Example sentences of "who hold the " in BNC.

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1 Leach ( 1977 ) has shown the ephemerality which lies in any attempt to classify deviance on a global scale ; for what is criminal in one society or at one point in time is relative to that time and place and to who holds the discourse on power .
2 It is a widely held prejudice that the closest boxing gets to Art is that the guy who holds the towels at ringside might just be called that .
3 AVILA * , who holds the 1,000 Guineas engagement , is fancied to make a winning debut in the Bridget Maiden Fillies Stakes ( 4.0 ) at Newbury today .
4 The more pejorative epithets have disappeared in the post-colonial literature , except for one or two extreme examples like Kon Muang Nan ( 1978 ) who holds the view that the shifting cultivation practised by tribal people in northern Thailand is the most dangerous national problem and one which undermines national security .
5 It all comes down to who holds the purse strings , and at the point when it comes down to that level , something has gone wrong .
6 The records tell us continually who holds the land ; they very rarely tell us who tills it .
7 Ian Wright has become a player who holds the key for the two Grahams , George and Taylor .
8 Iro , who holds the Wembley try scoring record with six tries in a total of four Challenge Cup final appearances with Wigan , is aiming to go back again in a Leeds jersey .
9 The 16-stone 6ft 2in New Zealander , who holds the Wembley try-scoring record with six tries in a total of four Challenge Cup final appearances with Wigan , is aiming to go back again in a Leeds jersey .
10 Hodson , who holds the dubious distinction of being relegated with every club he has played for , had rejected a new one-year contract and was on a week-to-week basis .
11 It 's you who holds the key , literally , the key to success on the court .
12 To someone who holds the Cartesian view it must seem that only something we would hardly call ‘ perception ’ reflects the philosophical truth of the matter .
13 Now Regan 's response to this , exemplified in the imbecile 's fear , would be to insist that since ordinary usage almost seems to demand that we describe that unfortunate as recognising a snake , and because this is only possible of someone who holds the necessary beliefs , then he must hold them somehow and somewhere .
14 David Boren , the Oklahoma Democrat who holds the swing vote on the committee , has already made it clear that he will not vote for the current package , dubbing it ‘ Stimulus 2 ’ , a reference to Mr Clinton 's ill-fated emergency spending package .
15 Most land is owned by the occupier or farmer who holds the surface rights .
16 We need to ensure people receive proper help and counselling , both to deal with abuse now and to prevent it in the future , ’ said Chris Cullen , who holds the SSMH chair in learning difficulties at St Andrews University .
17 Under its previous director , Mark Francis , who holds the current position of curator of contemporary art at Pittsburgh 's Carnegie Museum , it enjoyed international recognition for its adventurous exhibitions policy .
18 That leaves the Arts Council without any funding responsibility , while the power and the influence lie with the person who holds the purse strings the Secretary of State ’ .
19 Who Holds the Whip Hand
20 Responses to extreme forms of the debt crisis are also conditioned by who holds the debt , how much they are hurt and their power to take avoiding action .
21 2 The photographer who holds the negative .
22 Indeed the covenant is important but it is Christ who holds the key to the understanding of baptism and I thought that you would like to hear how your work has helped us to see our way in this respect .
23 ‘ Bare trustee ’ means , in short , a person who holds the deposit on trust for another person who has the exclusive right to direct how it shall be dealt with : section 106 .
24 What matters is the moral standing of the man who holds the wires in his hands , like ten thousand million strings .
25 Material , otherwise privileged , would be excluded from protection only in what , it is to be hoped , is the very rare case of the crooked solicitor who holds the material intending to use it for the furtherance of a personal criminal purpose .
26 His research here is worse than esoteric — he will be working with the man who holds the KOESTLER chair of para-psychology into the extra sensory and advance perception of weather changes .
27 Who holds the Extra-Strong Mint like a host ?
28 Good to see a few from the list , Paul ( plus Sticky , who holds the World 's record on making a pint last ) , Sunil ( and mates ) , Halvard ( + 1 — looks like you saw a good ‘ un yesterday ) , Kev and Haitch .
29 Starting off from the old town hall in the middle of the High Street he made his way slowly down the road as far as the Black Bull pub , accompanied by Mr Tim Devlin , who holds the Stockton South with a slender 774 majority , and his wife Carol .
30 Chargehand electrician , who holds the Son of NEBOSH certificate , said : ‘ It highlights your responsibilities as a supervisor . ’
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