Example sentences of "[unc] hold in the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | In a significant change of emphasis the governors ' meeting on April 13-14 agreed to abolish the ceiling of 6 per cent of bank lending which could go to the former Soviet Union ( corresponding to the Soviet Union 's 6 per cent holding in the EBRD ) , and to allow up to 40 per cent of the EBRD 's lending to go to former Soviet republics . |
2 | But as the 1980s ended , his empire was dis-integrating — partly as a result of the 1987 stock market crash — and the future of his 15 per cent holding in the BSB satellite channel looked doubtful . |
3 | The deal , part of BP 's plan to sell all of its worldwide coal assets , includes a 88.5 per cent holding in the South African Middelburg Mine Joint Venture . |
4 | The volatility was exemplified in 1989 by his 20 per cent holding in the Pearson Group , which might have been the basis of a takeover bid . |
5 | VOLVO is taking a £2.4billion stake in the Swedish state-controlled industrial conglomerate , Procordia , in exchange for the motor giant 's Provendor food division and a 29 per cent holding in the Pharmacia drugs company . |