Example sentences of "held [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even where relatives or friends purchase a policy on behalf of an elderly person , the insurance companies reserve the right , for instance , to re-negotiate a policy held through a company when the person reaches retirement age .
2 Yet still it appears impossible to discover the ownership of shares held through a minor Swiss bank which were used to help a second division British company build up stakes in several third division British companies .
3 A further refinement found on some models is ‘ exposure lock ’ by means of which the exposure can he preset at a particular level and held through a shot — we shall consider the reasons for wishing to do this later ( see Chapter 5 ) .
4 Held through the night , he wrote the following morning : ‘ I am treated like I was at home .
5 The mood is held through the variety of each variation played by no means as diversion but as an exploration of the theme 's essence ( which Beethoven would of course have admired ) .
6 I hope that I will have an opportunity to meet many students in the forthcoming series of meetings being held through the regional actuarial societies .
7 A set of principles of ‘ functional ’ town planning was established , enshrined in a document drawn up at the fourth congress held aboard a liner cruising between Marseilles and Athens : hence the Athens Charter , 1933 .
8 What seemed to be a simple matter when merely held as a mental question , verbally unframed and with no thought given to response , appears as a simply impossible problem when it has actually to be put down on paper .
9 Transputers for Geometric Modelling : Parallel algorithms for use in graphics application ; Manipulation and display of a model held as a wire line model , of a model built using constructive solid geometry and of a model based on the spatial enumeration cuboids ; Accessing pixel-based data in an ordering which is that of a cubic spiral .
10 This treatment would appear to be in accordance with FRS 1 , which states that ‘ the cash flows included in investing activities are those related [ our italics ] to the acquisition and disposal of any asset held as a fixed asset or a current asset investment ’ ( para 24 ) .
11 Tyndale was held as a prisoner in the castle of Vilforde near Brussels for sixteen months .
12 Holland 's liberal attitude is held as a model by many pro-euthanasia campaigners .
13 Among the lands earlier ceded to the abbey of St Denis was the Vexin français , that natural bulwark between the French royal demesne and the now hostile Norman duchy , which had been held as a Norman fief , had formed part of Simon de Crépy 's state ( see p. 216 ) , and finally was reclaimed for the French crown by Philip I. The Vexin had had a comital family , in origin probably the advocates for the abbey ; but Philip had bypassed their claims , granting the territory to the young prince Louis , who met with such opposition in the area that it was not until 1119 that his possession was secured .
14 For Raymond , whose county had been held as a fief of Aquitaine since 1173 , the replacement of Richard by his elder brother held out the prospect of release from a galling sense of subordination .
15 Here the fraction is held as a series of decimal digits , with a floating .
16 A contingency reserve of £14,000 would be held as a topping-up fund , to be deployed as necessary as the project developed .
17 After two months in prison , I heard the first news about why I was being held as a political prisoner .
18 In the next century it came to be held as a statute and was regarded as a locus classicus defining at least one boundary between clerical and lay jurisdictions .
19 Perhaps because of its success , it has been held as a model of scholarly inquiry ; social scientists have tried to emulate what they believed were the methods of physics : formulating a testable hypothesis , setting up an experiment which could be replicated , carefully observing and measuring the results , and proving or disproving the hypothesis .
20 It had long been held as a general axiom — quite incorrectly , as Catalonian experience showed — that entail caused a régime of short , unstable leases and once again stood at the head of the estorbos , the impediments to progress .
21 On 6 February 1991 the judge held as a preliminary point that the cause of action was statute-barred .
22 As an alternative to the last submission it was argued that the money was paid to and received by the revenue under an implied agreement that it would be held as a deposit against tax that might be held to have been due at the dates of payment and that it would be repaid if and when it turned out that no tax was due .
23 This spatial data is held as a node , enveloping box and attribute ( functional relativity ) as illustrated in Figure 5.7 .
24 These associate and spatial relationships are held as a hierarchically structured group of sub-assembly , assembly and machine files .
25 The data is held as a two-dimensional array , each row representing a part in which each of the columns containing various data about the parts .
26 The arrangement of the same data that has been shown in Figs. 8.1 and 8.2 , but now held as a multilist , is shown in Fig. 8.3 .
27 In addition to money held for this ‘ transactions ’ purpose some additional money will be held for ‘ precautionary ’ reasons and perhaps also some will be held as a form of saving or as an ‘ asset ’ .
28 But these bank deposits are being held as a form of instant security against sudden withdrawals .
29 The table is stored as a disc file , with each row of the table being held as a record ( see Chapter 1 ) .
30 Spare parts held as a general stock having originally cost £790 .
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