Preposition: at

• meeting: In the absence of the convener, the vise convener shall preside at the meetings of the Council.

• Eucharist: The Bishop of Brechin presided at the Eucharist, and Damian came and preached.

• sacrament: Traditions brought together The Presbyterians normally had a minister for each church who presided at the sacraments.

• celebration: I should imagine that each Bishop presided at a celebration of the Solemnity in their Diocese.

Object

• officer: You can take a companion with you to assist you or ask the presiding officer at the polling station for help.

Preposition: as

• chairman: A director must be present at the creditors meeting, and preside as chairman.

Preposition: over

• collapse: Mr Campbell was then told to get ready to preside over the electoral collapse of his party.

• ceremony: In the same month the Mayor will preside over the ancient ceremony ( recently revived ) of Beating the Bounds.

• meeting: The Mayor also presides over meetings of the Council.

Preposition: in

• absence: The Vice-Chair, shall preside in the absence of the Independent Chair at any meeting.