Example sentences of "[adj] who hold " in BNC.
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| 1 | A utilitarian who holds this ‘ attitudinist ’ view will see utilitarianism as the expression of a fundamental attitude in favour of a certain way of reaching decisions . |
| 2 | The exceptions were the Frenchmen and Savoyards in the service of Henry III , Edward I and Edward II , such as Jean de Grilly or Maurice and Amaury de Craon , who served as seneschals ; or the Italian creditors of Edward I and Edward II who held the financial office of constable as a means whereby their loans were assigned for repay-ment from Gascon revenues . |
| 3 | In addition , Parliament embarked upon a series of attempts to eradicate the practice of the monarch having ‘ placemen ’ in Parliament by disqualifying for membership of Parliament all who held an office of profit under the Crown . |
| 4 | Many who hold the minority view accept that they must recognize the mind of the Church , just as the majority realise that they have a duty to respect the consciences of those who disagree . |
| 5 | This is because each agency has to fight for its share of the overall intelligence budget and in the process exaggerates and distorts its reports so as to pander to the whims of those who hold the purse-strings . |
| 6 | Even those who hold that the latent inhibition treatment interferes with initial acquisition would allow that some association between the CS and US ( albeit a weak one ) will be formed . |
| 7 | Speeches like Bob Giles ' are all very well but they tend to obliterate the cool thinking so necessary by those who hold positions of trust . |
| 8 | Many of those who hold it live in poor areas and some are Coloured , that is , of mixed European and African descent . |
| 9 | But if it continues to gain in stature , as is the case at the moment , then the necessary resources ought to be put into it by those who hold the purse-strings of archaeology . |
| 10 | Those who hold or have held a professorship in the British Isles are not eligible , and any publications cited or listed in connection with a previous successful candidature for an RSC award will not considered by the assessors . |
| 11 | Even the term ‘ charismatic ’ was used , which implies that those who hold such a model provide others with outstanding leadership . |
| 12 | This has major implications for the relationship between the two ; few local ‘ voluntaries ’ can afford to offend those who hold purse strings and the nature of the services which they offer may sometimes be on the basis of a contract from the statutory sector ( for example , for meals-on-wheels ) rather than an independent initiative . |
| 13 | Those who hold the royal family dear could hardly wait for her downfall . |
| 14 | Legislation alone can not overturn the ideologies and assumptions underpinning male domination which are rarely spoken and which often seem so natural to those who hold them that they are not even aware of them . |
| 15 | His essential point , that those who hold information hold power , is absolutely correct . |
| 16 | In the Vindiciae the reply is that " when we speak of all the people , we understand by that , only those who hold their authority from the people , to wit , the magistrates … whom the people have substituted , or established … to represent the whole body of the people . |
| 17 | " Those who hold , and those who are without property , have ever formed distinct interests in society . " |
| 18 | The proper reply to this is not that the truth of a view , strictly speaking , is independent of the motivations of those who hold it , although that is so . |
| 19 | This step is important in that organizational transformation always necessitates the need for changes in the behavior of those who hold key roles in the organization . |
| 20 | It is essential for the well-being of society that those who hold the functionally most important positions perform their roles diligently and conscientiously . |
| 21 | ‘ In a free democratic society it is almost too obvious to need stating that those who hold office in government and who are responsible for public administration must always be open to criticism . |
| 22 | ‘ In a free democratic society it is almost too obvious to need stating that those who hold office in government and who are responsible for public administration must always be open to criticism . |
| 23 | ‘ In a free democratic society it is almost too obvious to need stating that those who hold office in government and who are responsible for public administration must always be open to criticism . |
| 24 | Arising out of the struggles of individuals , pressure-group politics encourages the development of an elite leadership who then negotiate with those who hold power . |
| 25 | Those who hold elected positions are not ‘ representatives ’ so much as ‘ brokers ’ bringing together coalitions of interests . |
| 26 | A further formulation might come from those who hold to a wider sense of the mission of higher education . |
| 27 | It is clearly necessary to cater for all the languages in the group and ‘ double ’ resourcing or ‘ triple ’ or even more , has been possible for us with Nuffield Foundation funding , but it is far from being seen as an obvious need by those who hold the State sector purse strings , for example ! |
| 28 | As Meisel observes correctly , merely to state that the number of those who hold power in any given society is fewer than those who do not , is to state a truism which has rarely been sensibly denied , but which explains little . |
| 29 | The Government have no intention of giving power to anyone except those who hold the purse strings . |
| 30 | Qualified insolvency practitioners are those who hold licences from the various authorised professional bodies ( such as those governing chartered accountants and certified accountants , The Law Society or the Insolvency Practitioners Association ) or from the Department of Trade . |