Example sentences of "this hold " in BNC.

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1 The rear channels are held in a similar way , but the shiny rail on which the window locks run needs removing as this holds the channel in as well .
2 This holds the ignition switch , half-a-dozen pull switches ( which also double as circuit breakers ) , carb heat , master switch , mixture , fuel pump switch .
3 This holds the pressed plant material in place allowing you to build up a design without dislodging any of the flowers you have already arranged .
4 This holds true regardless of our current status , as single , married , co-habiting , divorced , widowed adults with or without children of our own .
5 Silver Reed tell me the double knit ribber does have a yarn holder and this holds the yarns you are not using at the end of the needle bed , making changing by hand easier .
6 This holds regardless of whether the mechanism , behavioural , chemical or otherwise , might have evolved arbitrarily or might have been the only possible one phylogenetically .
7 This holds that although Desert Storm passed one narrow test of political success ( the eviction of Iraq from Kuwait ) it failed in almost every other way .
8 For Fig.4 g , the minimum [ Glu ] is given by , where V m is membrane potential and V X is the Nernst potential of X. ( This holds even if some HCO is transported , because . )
9 Perhaps this holds good for makers of motor-cars .
10 This holds even though much of the money for welfare programmes such as AFDC comes from the Federal exchequer ; the larger the average payment , above a Federally-prescribed minimum , the larger the proportion of it which has to be met from State revenues , so that generous State governments are taxing their own residents in order to support their generosity ( see Tresch , 1975 ) .
11 This holds for gravity as well as acceleration .
12 This holds that through their actions in the market consumers oblige companies to produce the goods they require in the largest quantities at the lowest possible price .
13 This holds the address of the second synonym , and so on .
14 This holds for modern society as well .
15 Unlike most standard varieties , this holds its flowers well above the foliage , very much like the tropical varieties .
16 In the 1930s Randall had advocated that the improvement of the catalogue could not be done any study of the catalogs themselves ' but by making " an intelligent study of the patrons themselves , their mental equipment and their needs " , Alter more than 50 years this holds true more than ever before .
17 This holds not merely within the private-for-profit sector but among non-profits and government bureaus as well .
18 The data from Study 2 for the 60 films was compared with the new ratings to see whether this holds for the full set of 60 films .
19 The paradigm example to remind us of the conventionality of the relationship between meanings and perceptions is the case of expressions for colour , and this holds good even if we are willing to accept a case for the universality of certain focal points of colour perception . )
20 This holds good on condition that we are restricting our attention , as in this study , to syntax ; once we take the broader view which embraces speakers ' knowledge of vocabulary as well , then we must admit a real analogue to this relation since speakers are quite aware that their language habitually uses , for example this set of words to instantiate E , and that set of words to instantiate P ( or , in most languages , various sets of words to instantiate the Ps occurring in various different intensional patterns ; see Appendix B , Section 7 ) .
21 Now , in most of our utterances , the word acrobatic is obviously unlikely to appear at all ; and this holds good even when we are talking of some fine physical performance , on the one hand , or of acrobats and their activities , on the other .
22 This holds that , far from being the innovative genius his champions claim , Lloyd Webber has artfully fashioned a kind of ersatz music from echoes of Puccini , Rodgers and Hammerstein , and the Beatles , but which lacks the uniqueness of any of them .
23 This holds that society is nothing more than the individuals who make it up and that they can be described , as causal agents in the social situation , solely with regard to their individual psychology and to nothing else .
24 did before or after the events we are told of in the tales , and this holds for the great majority of the fabliaux .
25 This is three elements out of about nine or ten , now if they could be persuaded that if people phoned us up and said blah blah blah I want to learn this we could say well Telford will let you do this one unit of the course , they learn the one unit of the course , they say right I 'd now like to learn about let's say photography and we find out that Queen Margaret 's College in their course have an element on photography so we point the student in that direction and then they do this hold on a second
26 This held true even in marriage ( a man who loved his wife too passionately was an adulterer , said St Jerome , who was not a man you 'd invite to parties ) ; and rampant millenarianism encouraged the tendency , since if you think that the end of the world , no , this world , is imminent , then procreation must seem something of a waste of time , and preparing your soul for Judgement Day will be pushed up your list of priorities .
27 This held true through a number of further evaluative studies of the data ( Brown 1974 ) .
28 France 's League of Nations mandate extended across Syria and Lebanon , just as the British mandate encompassed Palestine , Transjordan and Iraq — with all the consequences this held for the future .
29 This held up the whole meeting and finally it was decided to postpone the event for over an hour , so we all left the track .
30 This held 200 pupils , but had to be extended in 1980 to hold 250 .
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