Example sentences of "hold [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It can be seen that audit firms with five or more audits hold 90% of the market , with a further 5% of the market taken by audit firms with a single listed client . |
2 | Not only will people hold money in anticipation of a fall in security prices , but they will also hold money ( sterling ) in anticipation of an appreciation of the exchange rate . |
3 | Each year the organisation hosts a ‘ Red Cross Week ’ when members nationwide hold money raising events to keep their funds afloat . |
4 | Volunteers will be needed during the week to collect envelopes , stand with collection tins and hold money raising events . |
5 | In the same way , a country that has a deficit on its balance of payments will either have to run down its foreign exchange reserves , pay over gold , borrow the money to pay off the debt from other countries or hold money , in terms of credit , that the creditor country can use to purchase goods and services in the future . |
6 | This method of roasting has achieved a remarkable 6 per cent weight loss and , this varies dramatically from all previous low temperature cook and hold ovens , because other modes are available to achieve traditional roasting textures and crusts . |
7 | Zelda West-Meads is aware that more and more women hold views similar to Gail 's . |
8 | There is a further complication in that individuals hold views about health at a variety of different levels of analysis . |
9 | I should say that the current ethos of most departments is relatively left-wing as far as the teaching staff are concerned , but that many of the students hold views considerably further to the right . |
10 | Many of the counts also hold titles associated with towns or cities , such as the Prince of Altdorf . |
11 | So if you 're a boxing fan this is the sort of video that you would enjoy , now it 's a boxing question , name the three world heavyweight champions that currently hold titles . |
12 | Cops hold Ben |
13 | Is it not clear that it is an untried system , which is clearly producing a two-tier system for many patients , who are not receiving the very best care because their GP practices are treated as inferior to those that hold contracts ? |
14 | As described before , the CAD file records contain part geometry while the hierarchical structure records hold part associations . |
15 | THE KITCHEN was a large stone-floored room whose low ceiling seemed to trap the heat of the stove and hold cooking smells long after the meal that created them had been forgotten . |
16 | Schools frequently hold meetings to talk with parents about changes in the curriculum or the ways that help can be given at home to help children 's learning . |
17 | Local groups also hold meetings with speakers at which those caring for relatives or friends with the condition can learn more . |
18 | Communication to staff may come straight from the top , with the highest levels of management informing all employees of the move or top management may inform senior management who , in turn , hold meetings with supervisors to explain how and why the relocation exercise will take place . |
19 | In Britain , the party machines are relatively weak and only hold meetings , choose candidates , run election campaigns and hold conferences . |
20 | And the activities you describe are separate from those laid on , for example , by the British Association for Young Scientists , which also hold meetings |
21 | Trades councils organise seminars and conferences , branches hold discussions or pay tuition fees for members attending evening classes and workshops ; there are study tours and exchanges with overseas comrades . |
22 | At present , three federal agencies hold responsibility for seafood safety , along with the administration of each state . |
23 | The Barnes petition also asks for the indenture to be amended to allow the Barnes to invest its endowment more flexibly , raise the gallery admission fee from $1 , and hold fundraising events on the foundation premises . |
24 | A bas-relief , now in the Louvre in Paris , depicts women gathering lilies into a large cloth bag , while two men hold sticks attached to the sides of the bag . |
25 | Never hold stick foods overwinter . |
26 | A contract has been placed for the supply of this equipment to prisons that hold category A prisoners . |
27 | After all , they 've had their say years ago and made a meal of it : undeclared top-roping , hold chipping , secret rests , etc . |
28 | So worried has he apparently become that Mr Yeltsin recalled his liberal ambassadors to Washington and Paris , who still hold deputies ' mandates , to bolster his support . |
29 | In large sections of Punjab they extort money ( calling it taxation ) , hold courts , decree what local newspapers should print and even decide what dress schoolchildren should wear . |
30 | There are many dogs in Australia now who hold Schutzhund titles , which have been gained in Australia under German judges . |