Example sentences of "[noun] [is] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking is held to be an effective activity which involves mental ‘ work ’ . |
| 2 | Budget maximization is held to be both rational and necessary for survival . |
| 3 | Incidentally , though Walker is held to be still more than a touch rusty after so long away from rugby — inclined , for instance , to carry the ball under the wrong arm — the rapidity with which he has come into cap contention ought to be food for thought for our own Jamie Henderson . |
| 4 | Today it is the turn of the youngest members of the community to get into the picture , when a Bonny Baby Contest is held at the Youth Centre . |
| 5 | Today the contest is held within strict bounds and has become one of the most exotic spectacles in the Imperial calendar . |
| 6 | Thereafter , any money held by the travel agent is held on Club 18–30 's behalf . |
| 7 | Money paid to a Travel Agent is held by him on your behalf until your booking is fully confirmed when it is then held for Amsterdam Travel Service Limited . |
| 8 | Visual search is held to be multifaceted in nature , involving the growing regulation and interaction of children 's visual , linguistic and cognitive systems . |
| 9 | Possible early human ancestors existed in Pakistan two million years ago , while the much earlier Sivapithecus from India and Pakistan is held by some to be ancestral to all the great apes including man , or perhaps just orang-utans and man . |
| 10 | R.5(6) provides that a shareholder shall not exercise any voting rights in respect of any share held in breach of any part of R.5 — a breach could come about either because a shareholder is not permitted to be a shareholder or because a shareholder is holding for another person who is not permitted to be a beneficial owner . |
| 11 | Vietnam 's economic collapse is held at bay only through massive aid from Russia amounting , by one estimate , to $3m a day . |
| 12 | Each cell is held in its own compartment by a spring at the base of the pod . |
| 13 | The instrument is held in the player 's right hand , and struck with his left . |
| 14 | It is not certain that a majority of the parliament will follow him when a free vote is held on the question of where Germany 's government should be . |
| 15 | The text of the entries is held in the archive in 40 corresponding files called tables . |
| 16 | This sub-set of entries is held in a smaller database known as the Working-Set . |
| 17 | The tape is held by Buckingham Palace . |
| 18 | The same ceremony is held for the birth of a boy or a girl . |
| 19 | In Chicago , an annual chipping ceremony is held to the strains of ‘ O Christmas Tree , O Christmas Tree . ’ |
| 20 | Climbing steep snow in a series of zigzags as in ( Fig. 2b ) , the axe is held in the uphill hand and the rope goes on the downhill side direct to the next person on the rope . |
| 21 | ‘ It could be , ’ Hawkins said , ‘ that the key is held at the missile base where the bombs were due to be delivered . ’ |
| 22 | The only really bad cosmetic point on the whole guitar is that the switch is held in place by big , cheapo dome-headed screws , instead of the small , black , countersunk ones they should have been . |
| 23 | A fast-acting starter switch is held inside the lamp cap and contact is made through two lamp pins . |
| 24 | Where , however , regulation to forestall the socially damaging or self-destructive tendencies of the system or to rescue the poor is involved , state action is held to be deeply inadequate and seriously counterproductive . |
| 25 | The wedding is held at a worship meeting in which the couple make a declaration of marriage . |
| 26 | This spatial data is held as a node , enveloping box and attribute ( functional relativity ) as illustrated in Figure 5.7 . |
| 27 | The data is held as a two-dimensional array , each row representing a part in which each of the columns containing various data about the parts . |
| 28 | The system knows what data is held on Employees and , therefore , what information it needs . |
| 29 | The seventh principle relates to a data subject 's right to know ‘ at reasonable intervals ’ if personal data is held on him and to have access to such data . |
| 30 | As we have already stated , it may be possible to use completed documents directly as input to a data dictionary system so that the data is held in a readily-accessible computer format as well as on paper forms . |