Example sentences of "the [noun sg] held [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The profit and loss account shows the increase or decrease in the money held over the year .
2 I 'm working class , I 'm a woman , I 'm a lesbian , ’ shrieks the tannoy held in the hands of the woman we are fairly sure is June from Bristol .
3 I therefore became very clearly aware of the potential that the university held for the whole of the East Sussex area .
4 The necessity of job retention in healthy profitable industries such as banking and criticism of the failure to deliver on promises made a year ago of ‘ several hundred new jobs ’ were strong themes at the second Biennial Delegate Conference of the Association held in the Burlington Hotel on Saturday , 24th April 1993 .
5 There is , therefore , a coincidence between lived reality and the construct held in the mind ; unlike the Military Model which constructs reality in terms of the metaphor .
6 S/L Paul Millikin was pressed for what the future held for the aircraft , to one question he replied ‘ I do n't know if there is talk from Whitehall … nobody tells me anything ! ’
7 At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks .
8 The degree of skill will vary according to the post held by the doctor , rather than the experience of the individual .
9 To understand the act it is therefore necessary to discover the meaning held by the actors .
10 The circus held on the field near the old school .
11 He is seen on his knees whilst God shatters the wall held by the defending Moslem forces .
12 The court held on the facts that the vendor 's agent was not under a duty of confidence ( Trees Ltd v Cripps ( 1983 ) 267 EG 596 ) .
13 They are sometimes operated by the bass-drum player , one cymbal being strapped to the drum , the other held in the player 's left hand , while he beats the drum with a drum-stick held in his right hand .
14 One possible explanation for this result is that the trend rate of growth in the UK economy in the 1970s and early 1980s was much lower than elsewhere , ensuring that the total world portfolio rose more rapidly than the share held within the UK .
15 The selection held at the moment by reception is limited to syllabus books , but putting out as much as possible on display would be beneficial .
16 Also , more rarely , the wall of a vessel while in a plastic condition was gently pushed into the mould held against the surface .
17 The court was told that the teenager held onto the girls hands to stop her struggling — she screamed for help , so he slapped her around the face .
18 If the asset was not depreciating , such as a piece of land , then this capital discharged would reflect an historic cost measure of the capital that the authority held in the land .
19 A book based on the exhibition held at the Kimball Museum , Fort Worth in 1986 .
20 Jack Millar , Stoddard Templeton 's Sales Administration Director , accepted the award at a special reception at the exhibition held in the Galleon Bar of the Winter Gardens .
21 Then in 534 they overthrew the kingdom of the Burgundians , and two years later they were ceded the majority of the territory held by the Goths in Provence .
22 Paddy turned with the host held above the chalice in his hand , to see most of his family gathered along the altar-rail .
23 Once the Knights had made their challenges ready for the tourney held at the end of the show and the demonstrations of dancing , archery and squire practice had started I wandered off outside the arena to demonstrate spinning with a drop spindle .
24 As well as being a legal requirement , it is also in the registered owner 's interests to ensure that the information held on the UK Register by the CAA is accurate , as the addresses held on their computer database are used for the distribution of Emergency Airworthiness Directives and other safety-related material .
25 examine the implications of the proposed change and consider any alternatives , such as changes to the information held on the computer or changes to manual procedures
26 The information held on the PNC can be disclosed via the police to a wide range of bodies .
27 The information held under the data class of warning signals is intended to indicate individuals who may possess firearms , may possess weapons , may resort to violent behaviour , may attempt to escape , may suffer from mental disorder , may possess explosives , may make false allegations against the police , may be a hazard to others as a carrier of contagious diseases ( e.g. , hepatitis ) ’ —
28 Handling the information held in the system is more important than handling the system , for the system is merely a means to an end .
29 Most of the current generation of spreadsheets provide a facility for creating graphs and charts based on the information held in the model .
30 These details will then be set alongside the information held within the files of the Industrial Development Officer of each authority .
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