Example sentences of "held by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So if there is no son , as during George VI 's reign , it is held by the monarch .
2 In 1881 a socialist organization was formed with a mainly intellectual leadership , and it was obliged to confront the possibility of the recreation of Poland out of the territories held by the Tsar ( the part known as the Kingdom of Poland ) , the Habsburgs and the Hohenzollerns of Prussia .
3 The manager had been held by the Portuguese , but when Bill Baldwin took charge of him the local population , including the Chinese , knew that the Australians intended to continue the war preferring to he the hunters rather than the hunted .
4 Good RE teaching is about the historical facts and the literature of the main world religions and it allows the young to study the beliefs and attitudes held by the adherents of these religions and also by humanists .
5 This new evidence was held by the defence and only came to light during the trial .
6 the shares , together with any shares already held by the person acquiring them carry not less than 75% of the votes ; and
7 would , together with any shares already held by the person or persons by or on whose behalf the advertisement is being issued , carry not less than that percentage of those voting rights . ’
8 Photo-copies of acts of Parliament relating to the Bishop 's Castle Railway , held by the Society .
9 Nor is this view held by the unit .
10 Inspired by a similar event held by the New York Public Library , this is a new way of raising funds .
11 To understand the act it is therefore necessary to discover the meaning held by the actors .
12 Institutional shareholders prefer an employee trust to an option scheme , as it will not dilute their equity in the company ; this is because an option scheme established by a company usually provides for options to subscribe shares , whereas an employee trust can be empowered to grant options over shares already in issue and which come to be held by the trust , as where an employee leaves and sells his shares to the trustees .
13 In Garland v Archer-Shee ( 1931 ) 15 TC 693 , it was held that if the foreign law governing the non-resident trust vested the property in the trustees with the beneficiary taking no interest in the trust property as such but only having the right to enforce the performance of the trust in equity then , contrary to the decision in Archer-Shee v Baker , the taxpayer would not receive income from the actual assets held by the trust but would receive income from a foreign possession .
14 Records are , however , held by the Heritage Trust 0527 854014 .
15 This may be shown by comparing two passages concerning one particular concept of honour held by the navy in the period concerned .
16 On Nov. 13 the Interior Minister , Gen. Sin Song , revealed that about 1,000 political prisoners were still being held by the Phnom Penh regime .
17 A nationwide network offering advice to professional women on a range of issues , from sexual harassment in the workplace to setting up childcare arrangements , was one of a number of imaginative proposals to emerge from Workplace 2000 , a lunchtime meeting held by the Institute last month .
18 A series of short courses on communication skills and theory will be held by the Institute for Christian Ministries and Training at Daystar University College in Nairobi , Kenya , during 1992 .
19 Eight months earlier he made an abortive attempt for the title , then held by the Frenchman Franck Nicotra , only to be stopped for the first time in his professional career .
20 When the trader owns a small proportion of the voting shares the lack of voting rights may be an insignificant loss but , as the proportion of the company 's shares held by the trader rises , the voting rights start to become valuable .
21 An exhibition to mark Lee 's bicentenary will be held by the Buckinghamshire Records Office at the Aylesbury County Museum later this year .
22 These shares are held by the investors , and on the triggering of the ratchet — the achievement of certain projections or market capitalisation on a flotation , for example — all or some of the convertible redeemable preference shares will be redeemed ; but if the results fall short of what is expected then they will be converted into ordinary shares and as a result increase the investor 's share of the equity at the expense of the proportion held by management .
23 Because of the ranking procedure , shares of income run from 0 to 100 per cent as all income must be held by the total of the income-holding units .
24 1792 It being Represented to this Meeting that their is unlawful combinations and Meetings held by the Weavers in the Island , particularly in the Parish of Kilchoman , for the purpose of shortening or cutting off the usual measure called the Islay Ell , which has for time Immemorial been the Standard Measure given by the Weavers with every Species of their Manufacture , and for reducing the measure to the English yard , and for continueing the prices for the English yard as high as that for the Islay Ell
25 A dedication ceremony was held by the squadron chaplain at the memorial on the snow-covered fellside .
26 We believe that the public should have access to information held by the pollution control authorities .
27 Until the middle of the sixteenth century there was considerable hope , held by the Emperor Charles V among others , that the breach between Catholic and Protestant might yet be closed ; the abortive visit of the Protestant envoys to the Council of Trent in 1551 showed once and for all that that hope was delusive .
28 Instead , both buyer and seller pay an initial margin , and these payments are held by the clearing house .
29 The AFP report also said that Ethiopian forces had on March 9 participated in the successful attack on the border town of Pochala ( held by the SPLA since 1985 ) .
30 Further copies will be held by the Guildhall Library , where the original registers are deposited and by the ESRC Data Archive at Essex University , which holds a file of the sample .
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