Example sentences of "hold with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try to find out at the very least what position the interviewer holds with the company and whether you will be working directly with him or her . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , my wife holds with the world , ’ Edward said to Willoughby . |
| 3 | You bozos do n't seem to realise it but if we had n't been there at that Florence Conference , would not be in the leading position it currently holds with the commission to guarantee further funds and to create a positive role for Britain in Europe with the commission to wuk look at the issues that are gon na come up in 1993 . |
| 4 | The party reacted with unnecessary embarrassment and defensiveness to government attacks on general talks it has been holding with the Greens , and its desire , as part of its traditional Ostpolitik , to press on with contacts with the Communist party in East Berlin despite the sudden surge of open opposition to the government by East German citizens . |
| 5 | ‘ But I never connected the baby I was holding with the baby who was kidnapped . |
| 6 | His blueprint for evolving ‘ a genuine parliamentary democracy ’ will be discussed at a preparatory conference next spring which the European parliament will hold with the Council of Ministers and the bureaucratic Commission . |
| 7 | Colt did n't hold with the personality bit , but he knew enough to keep his opinion to himself . |
| 8 | But then I do n't hold with the precept de mortuis nil nisi bonum ( I speak as a doctor , after all ) ; and it 's hard to underestimate the irritation when a critic points out something like that to you . |
| 9 | Also I do n't hold with the so-called traders in the centre of Church Street . |
| 10 | Unless the glider is going to be launched without delay , it should be turned out of wind and held with the into-wind wing down until it is needed . |
| 11 | Discussions will be held with the TUC to see if there should be a threshold of union membership after which recognition by employers would be automatic . |
| 12 | Informal talks were held with the Social Democrats in June 1989 with the 1990 elections in mind , a recognition in itself that the Green pragmatists were in the ascendant and the Marxist regionalists on the wane . |
| 13 | During the week after their arrival , meetings were held with the State Senator , the Mayor of Penghu County , teachers , businessmen , students , and Buddhist priests . |
| 14 | Delicate negotiations must be held with the North Koreans . |
| 15 | The stick is measured to the patient 's normal hand held with the elbow bent to 90° . |
| 16 | Accordingly , a report was prepared from the database listing all information by type , and discussions held with the OIC to determine a priority order for further study . |
| 17 | A series of regional seminars were held with the consortia identified by the School Management Task Force . |
| 18 | The Halifax says that about 20% of the money deposited in Tessas was new money — the remaining 80% was transferred from other accounts already held with the society . |
| 19 | They have been reported as spending a great deal of time analysing conversations that they have held with the various Ketamine entities . |
| 20 | In each case these observations were complemented by interviews held with the participants . |
| 21 | UPH 's first interest in the site concerned the possibility of putting 155 residences there , and discussions were held with the Corpo 's planning department on this proposal . |
| 22 | Meetings were held with the nursing officer and health visitor line management . |
| 23 | Items held with the intention of furthering a criminal purpose are excluded from this category . |
| 24 | Foreign ministers ' talks were held with the Russians in Berlin in early 1954 , but progress on a German peace treaty again proved impossible . |
| 25 | If the judges refused to enforce the offensive legislation and an election was held with the same result followed by a reintroduction of the legislation , what would judges then do ? |
| 26 | If your heading is being held with the wings level on the horizon , there is no need to refer to balance . |
| 27 | Section 10(2) , however , provides that ‘ items held with the intention of furthering a criminal purpose are not items subject to legal privilege ’ . |
| 28 | The material under discussion is material which , by definition , is in the possession of a person who ‘ holds it ’ subject to certain obligations ; and the exclusion relates to material which is so ‘ held with the intention of furthering a criminal purpose ’ . |
| 29 | Thus ‘ held with the intention ’ came to be construed in a sense which the language of Parliament can not possibly bear as a matter of ordinary sense and grammar , as embracing not only material held by the crooked solicitor but material held without any intention on the part of the holder but infected , either at the time of its creation or , seemingly , at any subsequent time , by an intention on the part of any person , whether the client entitled to it or anyone else , to use it for furthering some criminal purpose . |
| 30 | ‘ Held with the intention ’ has come to mean brought into being with the intention , on the part of anyone , and subsequently held , by him or by anyone else' ; and if that is what the draftsman intended or was instructed to express , the conclusion is irresistible that he did so with a degree of competence that would not have disgraced a chimpanzee learning the piano . |