Example sentences of "[is] hold in " in BNC.

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1 In March 1992 , the group 's holding in Clerkenwell Ltd was reduced to 55% by the sale of shares to the local management .
2 Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA has now sold a block of 5.6% of its ordinary shares to Digital Equipment Corp , bringing DEC 's holding in Olivetti to almost 10% and fulfilling the agreement concluded last year , which gives the Italian privileged access to DEC 's Alpha RISC .
3 Some properties can be identified with little difficulty : Dale 's holding in Empingham was the manor of Hardwick , once a flourishing hamlet , which by 1522 had evidently shrunk to the single farm it has long been ; there was just one tenant .
4 At the beginning of September approval was given for the part sale of Israel Chemicals ( IC ) , the most profitable state enterprise with the eventual goal of reducing the state 's holding in the company to 28 per cent .
5 We have to inform you that you are the beneficiary of a large sum of money which our client is holding in trust for you .
6 WORKS by the Scottish Colourists , including Samuel John Peploe and John Duncan Fergusson , are included in a sale which Sotheby 's is holding in Edinburgh tomorrow .
7 A variation on this is to hold in each entry in the translation table , not only the value to be placed in the destination string , but also the address of a new translation table to be used for the next source character .
8 Finally , to check the recovery from the stabilised spin , the glider is held in the spin for a full five turns if that is possible .
9 Karate competition is held in single two-minute bouts , though this is extended to three minutes in Senior Male competition .
10 The kicking knee rises higher than the target as the guard is held in place .
11 The workpiece is held in place on the template using toggle clamps .
12 The supporting leg can go on spinning on full pointe with that knee bent , as the working one is held in arabesque or attitude and finally sit on the floor .
13 This is held in place by four metal lugs which are bent around the opening
14 That the Congress is held in Korea following Kenya in 1985 illustrates the growing significance of the young churches .
15 It is held in a double-skinned tank which is filled with hot water to raise the temperature of the milk .
16 If an election is held in Punjab in May as promised , it seems certain that the militants will win , and that could mean the end of the careers ( and perhaps lives ) of tough cops .
17 ‘ Every idea which is held in the mind takes its origin from the senses … [ it ] either comes through the senses , or is formed from those which come through the senses . ’
18 Until then , the property is held in trust for them .
19 Once this has happened , the glycine molecule is separated from its tRNA , which drifts away : the glycine is held in position on the ribosome .
20 We can imagine the formation of such a chemical bond as requiring that a spring be compressed to bring the substances close to one another , at which point they are held together by a catch , as the jack is held in a jack-in-the-box .
21 The ATP molecule is held in the right place by the enzyme which is catalysing the reaction .
22 Apart from Culture Vulture — well beaten later in the Breeders ' Cup Juvenile Fillies race — and Central City , Oumaldaaya and Rose Indien had good winning form in late-season Newmarket races last year , and Wiedniu , the likely outsider today , is held in high regard .
23 About 77% of the land in the Western Isles is held in crofting tenure .
24 Within living cells , it is held in a three-dimensional network of proteins to form the sponge-like cytoplasm , and this in turn is enclosed in a flexible protein-fat membrane .
25 Plant cells typically contain a sac of water within the cytoplasm ( a vacuole ) which is held in place by the cellulose cell wall , and the whole water-filled cell provides an excellent building block .
26 There are exceptions , but the fact that information is held in confidence is not as such a sufficient reason for exemption .
27 The investigation is held in private but the authority and individuals concerned may comment on the allegations .
28 Water in the pores of rock and soil in the unsaturated zone of the ground is held in place by the same forces of surface tension .
29 He is held in the highest esteem by all who know him .
30 The meme of Darwin 's theory is therefore that essential basis of the idea which is held in common by all brains that understand the theory .
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