Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] hold the " in BNC.

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1 Whereas by a Transfer/Lease bearing even date herewith the property known as Seedy Towers was vested in the parties hereto as joint tenants for [ an estate in fee simple ] [ [ the residue of ] ] a term of [ 99 years from the ] Now it is hereby declared that the parties hereto hold the said property in trust for themselves [ as joint tenants in equal shares ] [ as tenants in common [ in equal shares ] [ in the proportion of one-third share for A B and two-third shares for C D ] ] Engross in duplicate for both parties to execute both parts , each to hold one part after completion .
2 But his eyes still held the old mockery and the remembered cynicism .
3 The arts now hold the position once held by religion ; as long as science continues to be highly valued , then the arts will inevitably be devalued .
4 Item — he believed the deaths of the mysterious young man and woman some eighteen months previously held the clue to the riddle surrounding Lady Eleanor 's demise , but who were they and what did the motto ‘ Noli me tangere ’ signify ?
5 The USSR Supreme Soviet , in a resolution of Feb. 25 , declared that the decision by republican authorities not to hold the referendum violated citizens ' civil rights by denying them the right to vote .
6 Conservatives strongly held the Victorian belief that there were large areas of social organization in which it was simply improper for government to meddle .
7 In the event , he was given a 40-akce medrese , from which he rose by degrees through the medreses and the mevleviyets eventually to hold the office of kazasker of Rumeli from 954/1547 to 958/1551 .
8 And these bands always hold the I and Thou together .
9 Mill owners deliberately held the supply back from competitors further downstream .
10 Next year 's conference will be in Birmingham , with plans underway to hold the 1995 sessions in the V&A .
11 Last week , Col. Digby was re-elected chairman of the EHIPA and reported that following last year 's district council elections the Independents now held the balance .
12 Beginners often hold the misconception that the best way to hunt gold is to get up into the remotest area they can find , and prospect virgin ground .
13 The brushwood groynes 200 yards off-shore hold the sediment as the tide retreats through them and NRA officials hope it will lead to the development of new saltmarsh to reduce the impact of waves hitting the sea wall .
14 Many in business circles still held the belief that unemployment was the result of idleness or inefficiency .
15 The administration of the estate was completed and the executors now held the shares as bare trustees for two beneficiaries .
16 Ironically when Randalstown first won the league title two seasons Victorians again held the key to their title victory .
17 But he treats the former , unpejoratively , as an aspect of grammatical neutrality and obviousness designed to permit communication to a mass audience , and to represent the everyday context ; and the latter not as ‘ false ’ but as ‘ interruptions ’ of the grammar , relatively autonomous ‘ metaphors ’ , intuitively selected but acting ‘ like tiny reservoirs briefly holding the social significations of the moment ’ .
18 The next chamber or chambers generally hold the main media , aimed at biological filtration .
19 BEHIND their closed doors and curtained windows , the sizeable minority of undecided Darlington voters still hold the key to the result of this vital marginal seat .
20 Fen moved restlessly , but his hands still held the cloth in place .
21 In the polytechnic and college sector Bourner and Hamed(1987) have followed Evans ( 1984 ) in defining non-standard entry as ‘ referring to students not holding the normal minimum entry qualifications for admission to a first degree or DipHE course set out in regulation 8.13 of CNAA 's Principles and Regulations ( 1979 ) or equivalent qualifications ’ .
22 Non-standard entry is defined as referring to students not holding the minimum entry qualifications for admission to a first degree or DipHE course set out in Regulation 8.13 of CNAA 's Principles and Regulations ( 1979 ) or equivalent qualifications .
23 The RAF Aerobatic Team , the Red Arrows always hold the crowds ' attention wherever they fly , Classic Manoeuvres ( Columbia Tristar video , 40 mins , colour , £10.99 ) follows the team on their tour of North America during 1983 .
24 France too possessed a very efficient cabinet noir , and down to the fall of the Duc de Choiseul in 1770 most of her Foreign Ministers also held the post of Surintendant-Général des Postes , thus maintaining effective control over so valuable an auxiliary .
25 On the other hand , the Democrats still held the House and the 1980 election result was at best ambiguous , representing neither a vote for conservatism nor for liberalism .
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