Example sentences of "[adj] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each holds about 8.8fl oz and is available from Michael Johnson Ceramics , London . |
| 2 | Despite its pending acquisition and whatever that holds in store , Unix System Labs says its agreement with Novell Inc means keeping its current business plan intact . |
| 3 | ‘ This holds for gravity as well as acceleration . |
| 4 | This holds for modern society as well . |
| 5 | The data from Study 2 for the 60 films was compared with the new ratings to see whether this holds for the full set of 60 films . |
| 6 | did before or after the events we are told of in the tales , and this holds for the great majority of the fabliaux . |
| 7 | Now you can let TODAY astrologer Penny help you gain an insight into what 1993 holds for you . |
| 8 | This is three elements out of about nine or ten , now if they could be persuaded that if people phoned us up and said blah blah blah I want to learn this we could say well Telford will let you do this one unit of the course , they learn the one unit of the course , they say right I 'd now like to learn about let's say photography and we find out that Queen Margaret 's College in their course have an element on photography so we point the student in that direction and then they do this hold on a second |
| 9 | Except that trusts of land must be created by writing , a trust may be created by any sufficient expression of intention to create it , whether the legal ownership is transferred to another to hold as trustee or remains with the creator of the trust , who in that case will himself be the trustee . |
| 10 | Suppose now that a tenant in fee simple granted the land to another to hold for life or in tall . |
| 11 | Scouts from Notts , Lincs , Derbys and Leics have smashed the world record for a canoe raft of 376 held by the People 's Youth Movement of Singapore last year . |
| 12 | The world is now full of literary critics , some held to be important , who do nothing else but write literary criticism , and they all work in universities . |
| 13 | It was reported on Jan. 12 that legal proceedings were still continuing against 21 people for their alleged role in plots against Bongo ( some held for their part in the Mamboundou affair , and the others detained for their part in an internal conspiracy by Lt.-Col. Georges Moubandjo , a former aide-de-camp to Bongo ) . |
| 14 | Field notebooks ( some held in Library ) — provide a back-up to data on specimen labels , and biographical information . |
| 15 | Before it , the talk in the High Court corridors was that Meehan would be acquitted for lack of evidence , but it was a view that few held by the time it was finished . |
| 16 | Cowan scored the equaliser a minute before half time to bring his total for the season to 44 , beating the club record of 43 held by Martin Malone since 1973–74 . |
| 17 | France 's League of Nations mandate extended across Syria and Lebanon , just as the British mandate encompassed Palestine , Transjordan and Iraq — with all the consequences this held for the future . |
| 18 | So what does 1991 hold for the man who has survived several years of mental agony and still found the strength to come smiling through ? |
| 19 | And so with ‘ Passion : Discourses on Blackwomen 's Creativity ’ out at last , what does 1991 hold in store for you ? |
| 20 | At the recent JANE 'S ADDICTION gig at The Marquee , people were not so much holding onto their ears as trying to stop their eyeballs standing out on stalks , so plenteous were the glittering celebs out to cheer the visiting Americans on . |
| 21 | Johnson rejected the proposal for the elections , which in any case were clearly impossible to hold within the time proposed . |
| 22 | The two International Congresses of Writers for the Defence of Culture , the first held in Paris in July 1935 , the second held in Valencia , Madrid , Barcelona and Paris in July 1937 at the height of the Spanish Civil War , were simply the prolongation of collaborative cultural politics initiated at the Amsterdam Congress of 1932 . |
| 23 | At a hearing before an enlarged Appellate Committee of the House of Lords , seven Lords of Appeal in Ordinary held in Pepper ( Inspector of Taxes ) v. Hart , Lord Mackay of Clashfern LC dissenting , that , in limited circumstances , reference may be made to parliamentary material as an aid to statutory construction . |
| 24 | Political and legislative change was accompanied by a momentous evangelistic crusade on 1 July 1991 held in a sports stadium in Tiran . |
| 25 | The leaders of the General Union of Tunisian Students ( UGTE ) were among 583 protesters reported to have been arrested by Feb. 23 , 283 of whom had been drafted into military service , a further 190 held for interrogation and 110 released by Feb. 25 . |
| 26 | Six held over fire torture girl , 16 |
| 27 | By the end of the Middle Ages there were various categories of copyholder , the best placed being those who held by inheritance with the entry fine to the land being fixed , while the less fortunate held for a term of life , with an uncertain entry fine to be paid by the successor , or even , although this was unusual , held only for a term of years ( 79 , p.47 ; 82 , pp.60–2 ) . |
| 28 | Leather is perhaps most comfortable to hold for any length of time , although colourful nylon leashes have become very popular during recent years . |
| 29 | Er and I think it 's likely to hold to it . |
| 30 | Were these held in reserve in case I would n't be duped ? |