Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] hold the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Severn Trent which held the record for disconnections last year , the chief executive , Roderick sold one hundred and thirty seven thousand shares at four hundred and eighty eight P under a share options scheme , and that was after buying them the same day , for two hundred and sixty two P . |
| 2 | When the openers were parted it was Gower who held the innings together with 90 , and thanks to 51 Extras the follow-on target was passed with three wickets in hand , and the total made 310 . |
| 3 | On the 25th March we held the London Branch Annual Dinner at La Cucuracha Mexican Restaurant . |
| 4 | Then from 802–811 the usurper Nicephorus I held the throne . |
| 5 | Indeed the covenant is important but it is Christ who holds the key to the understanding of baptism and I thought that you would like to hear how your work has helped us to see our way in this respect . |
| 6 | A 22-member Cabinet as eventually announced on Oct. 14 included four supporters of Mobutu who held the key portfolios of Defence , Foreign Affairs , Planning , and Land and Mines . |
| 7 | David Green who held the combined post of Overseas Director and Senior Administrative Officer is leaving us for other employment . |
| 8 | During the war with Iraq they held the three pillars of power : the Majlis ( with Mr Rafsanjani , as Speaker , firmly within their ranks ) , the government and the judiciary . |
| 9 | Ingraham 's Cabinet had been sworn in on Aug. 24 in which Ingraham himself held the Finance and Planning portfolios and Orville Alton Turnquest was appointed Attorney General and also held the Justice and Foreign Affairs portfolios . |
| 10 | And when the vet came to take out Little Chef 's stitches , it was Ricky who held the wildly trembling dog in his arms . |