Example sentences of "[pron] who hold the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 It 's you who holds the key , literally , the key to success on the court .
4 The third man was the one who held the Marshal 's attention .
5 He felt his bowels loosen , felt the hairs on his neck and forearms prickle as he saw the face of the first intruder , the one who held the gun .
6 It had long been believed that he who held the Tower , held London in the palm of his hand .
7 It was he who held the troops together in their communal dormitory , and it was he who led them out the next morning .
8 He told Mr Major : ‘ This is a well-deserved honour for you and a great encouragement for all of us who hold the same convictions . ’
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