Example sentences of "who hold the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of those active in both the Church and the Party , who hold the combined ideologies of evangelicalism and unionism as being inseparable , are quite pragmatic . |
| 2 | If anybody wishes to see just how pernicious that influence can be , they can look at the Likud government in Israel , which has had to impose repressive legislation at the behest of religious extremists who hold the balance of power . |
| 3 | Like the dozens of blue uniformed Serbs , who hold the high ground around outlying Serbian villages to the east of Sarajevo , the bands of Muslims who greeted me on the other side with loud applause expected I would somehow provide aid . |
| 4 | He told Mr Major : ‘ This is a well-deserved honour for you and a great encouragement for all of us who hold the same convictions . ’ |
| 5 | This is because each agency has to fight for its share of the overall intelligence budget and in the process exaggerates and distorts its reports so as to pander to the whims of those who hold the purse-strings . |
| 6 | Many who hold the minority view accept that they must recognize the mind of the Church , just as the majority realise that they have a duty to respect the consciences of those who disagree . |
| 7 | By spring 1981 British GPs , who hold the key to this highly lucrative market , were prescribing the drug at an ever-increasing rate . |
| 8 | But if it continues to gain in stature , as is the case at the moment , then the necessary resources ought to be put into it by those who hold the purse-strings of archaeology . |
| 9 | It is the photographs ( Meisel , Weber and their ilk ) who hold the real power over images . |
| 10 | Those who hold the royal family dear could hardly wait for her downfall . |
| 11 | One complaint , which often occurred , was that it is the blacks who hold the real prejudices . |
| 12 | It is essential for the well-being of society that those who hold the functionally most important positions perform their roles diligently and conscientiously . |
| 13 | This small group needs the authority to make decisions on behalf of organizations who hold the purse-strings and therefore must be made up of individuals who are trusted and respected within their own organizations . |
| 14 | It is clearly necessary to cater for all the languages in the group and ‘ double ’ resourcing or ‘ triple ’ or even more , has been possible for us with Nuffield Foundation funding , but it is far from being seen as an obvious need by those who hold the State sector purse strings , for example ! |
| 15 | The Government have no intention of giving power to anyone except those who hold the purse strings . |
| 16 | This will enhance the value of those who hold the LCCIEB qualification since it will provide evidence of basic competence founded on sound academic knowledge . |
| 17 | Land and property owners , developers and builders , those who hold the mortgage debt , and state functionaries have most to gain . |
| 18 | Relative to disabled people , it is non-Disabled people who hold the social and economic resources , and ways need to be found to facilitate equitable access to them . |
| 19 | To those who hold the view that " the more liberal a subject is , the more useless it is " , history must have appeared as the jewel in the non-utilitarian crown . |
| 20 | In its 40th year as a type , on the 10th anniversary of its only active service and the year before the 40th anniversary of the RAF , the aircraft is increasingly viewed by those who hold the purse strings as an anachronism — a symbol of a past which has no relevance in the new future . |
| 21 | Creditors of Newco for instance , who hold the benefit of cross-default clauses , may accelerate those payments due from the company . |
| 22 | Riders like Ronnie McAllister , Phil Reid , Dean Cooper , Bill Rice , Brian Gardiner and George Jeffers may not have their names on everyone 's lips , but they are the boys who hold the future in their hands . |
| 23 | The reelection regulars are four points away from a play-off place , with a game in hand of once-great West Bromwich Albion , who hold the vital seventh position . |
| 24 | Nawa Shariff lost the election and he 's lost the battle for the independence and members of minority parties who hold the balance of power . |