Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [be] hold [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prior to the setting up of the CIVC , the single most effective body responsible for guarding the quality of Champagne today , a decree was passed on 28 September 1935 creating an inter-professional organisation called the Commission Spéciale de la Champagne , which soon became known as the Commission de Châlons because its meetings were held in the Prefecture ( the administrative centre ) at Châlons-sur-Marne . |
| 2 | Their detentions had been widely criticized , and lawyers had threatened a boycott of the courts in support of demands by the Lagos High Court that the men be brought to court and that their trial be held in the city rather than in a remote location . |
| 3 | This is a collection of strange bedfellows , but is an interesting reflection of the high esteem in which artists were held at the time . |
| 4 | Uncertainties about future income , and its real value once inflation is taken into account , are likely to affect how hard people work , how much they save , and whether their savings are held in the form of money or as less liquid assets . |
| 5 | A ten-year retrospective of her work was held at the Whitney in 1974 and at major retrospective at the Johnson Museum of Art , Cornell University , New York in 1988 which toured the US . |
| 6 | The government taxed to finance the national debt , which debt was held by the new upstart class of City men and merchants . |
| 7 | Their briefings were held in the airy first-floor gallery of the university quadrangle . |
| 8 | That it has achieved so much is largely due to the high regard in which Philip Hardman , chairman of the Faculty 's technical committee , Edwin Vidler , its secretary , and other members of the committee and its subcommittees are held by the Revenue departments . |
| 9 | The recommendation would help married or unmarried partners whose homes are held in the other partner 's name . |
| 10 | For example , the following command will invoke the CLI command file whose name is held in the variable " fname$ " . |
| 11 | Armagnac 's brother , the archbishop of Auch , had acknowledged that his temporalities were held from the crown of France , and Capetian lawyers tried to argue that the lordships of Armagnac and Fézensac were fiefs of the archbishopric and therefore subject to the superior lordship of the French crown . |
| 12 | Many of his paintings are held by the National Maritime Museum , Greenwich . |
| 13 | Shortly after Paul acquired this Venetian outpost , Carlo Bestegui died and a sale of his collection was held in the Palazzo Labia . |
| 14 | On reaching the box , he would take off his helmet and put it over one arm , while his tuck-box was held under the other . |
| 15 | Cut-throat Jake and his fellows were held in the powerful grip of the Dragoons , and the incriminating barrels lay on the rocks before them . |
| 16 | It probably does not matter what title is held by the people who will be dealing with press enquiries , but what does matter is that they should be reasonably au fait with the company and its products . |
| 17 | There was a substantial body of opinion which would support the view that , whatever convictions were held on the merits , it would be inopportune to introduce this experiment in the unsettled conditions following a major war , when the number of violent crimes was abnormally high and respect for the sanctity of human life had inevitably been impaired by the circumstances of war . |
| 18 | Our A.G.M. was held on the 18th April at Ye Olde Cock Tavern , a change from our old venue . |
| 19 | Our AGM was held on the 18th April at Ye Olde Cock Tavern , a change from our old venue . |