Example sentences of "[verb] [is] hold [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This process of policy-shaping is held to be legitimate because the local state has to react to popular pressures in devising its welfare systems .
2 What you must NOT do is hold up the edge of the knitting , taking the weight off it , in an attempt to help the linker cast off .
3 The list from which they are selected is held on a small computer on the second floor of the drab grey Cabinet Office building in Whitehall .
4 In the event of a claim under this section from an owner/occupier , contribution will arise with the Contents Insurers where the Contents cover is held with another Insurer .
5 In the event of a claim under this Section from an owner/occupier , contribution will arise with the Buildings Insurers where the buildings cover is held with another Insurer .
6 The tritium produced is held within the aluminium and released as gas after heating and then stored in metal canisters .
7 Racing is held at York during six meetings from May to October with the biggest gathering during the three days august event .
8 Racing is held at York during six meetings from May to October with the biggest gathering during August
9 Gluckman 's thesis is that in these societies , the fundamental propensity in men to quarrel is held in check by cross-cutting allegiances .
10 The money each club generates is held for that club to use for improvements , alterations and safety measures .
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