Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have hold the " in BNC.

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1 The links between England and Scotland that had held the nation together for nearly 300 years would be endangered by a premature move to Scottish home rule that had not been thoroughly debated , Mr Major said yesterday .
2 THE LINKS between England and Scotland that had held the nation together for nearly 300 years would be endangered by a premature move to Scottish home rule that had not been thoroughly debated , Mr Major said yesterday .
3 They all believe the Tory victory will provide the missing confidence that has held the housing market back for the past 12 months .
4 If there has been an oppressor that has held the human spirit in chains , then it is fear itself .
5 Floirat remained attached to his native region and had held the mayor 's post in Nailhac since 1959 .
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