Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] held [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the company 's business involves dealing in goods the records must also contain a statement of stock held at the end of the financial year and statements of stocktakings from which that was prepared , and , except in the case of goods sold in the ordinary course of retail trade , statements of all goods sold or purchased , in sufficient detail to enable the other party to be identified . |
| 2 | The precise objectives outlined emphasise the intention to raise the awareness of and inspire the communication of information to " the WHOLE STAFF " ( Proposal document ) , and " to be constantly aware of the BALANCE OF STOCK held within the Library Resource Centre to ensure a suitable coverage of all subject areas " . |
| 3 | This may be shown by comparing two passages concerning one particular concept of honour held by the navy in the period concerned . |
| 4 | Christopher was sawing through a piece of wood held in the vice . |
| 5 | The Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al Kadhafi , sent his congratulations to Déby on Dec. 5 , and welcomed a decision to repatriate 2,000 Libyan prisoners of war held since the end of the 1986-87 war . |
| 6 | He held his glasses in one hand and was rhythmically tapping a sheet of paper held in the other . |
| 7 | This is an important area for school librarians and teachers to consider about the design and layout of information held on the microcomputer in relation to the identification of curriculum-related keywords and the development of information skills . |
| 8 | The fact of the matter is that we , as a country , desperately need to catch up with our counterparts in Europe , in the USA and in Japan , when it comes to the level of qualification held by the workforce . |
| 9 | Most colleges of education libraries , for example , will have lists of software held in the college and organizations such as SMDP , ( the Scottish Microelectronics Development Project ) , produce annotated catalogues of software available to schools at low cost . |
| 10 | The 500,000 acres of land held by the water companies would be prey to ‘ massive exploitation . ’ |
| 11 | Certainly , the amount of land held by the nobility continued to decline after 1905 , as it had been doing ever since Emancipation . |
| 12 | Whatever the difference of view held across the House , given that CTCs are funded by public money , will the Secretary of State take urgent steps to give parents whose children are refused admission to them the same right of appeal that is available in respect of all other publicly-funded schools ? |
| 13 | UN officials and journalists based in Kenya claimed that a Sudanese government Antonov transport plane made inaccurately aimed bombing raids on May 30-June 2 on the Jekou and Akobo , where about 65,000 refugees had congregated and which were in territory held by the rebel Sudan People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) ; one casualty was reported . |
| 14 | Representatives of 130 foreign businesses attended a special conference on investment held in the capital , Havana , on June 10 . |
| 15 | We believe that the public should have access to information held by the pollution control authorities . |
| 16 | For example , the procedure whereby files were requested ( ie using a messenger service ) appeared to cause unacceptable delays with access to information held in the Registry . |
| 17 | For example , in order for Ukraine to get hold of Scythian gold , the republic not only has to declare its citizens the direct descendents of the Scythians , but also to prove that the remarkable Scythian objects at present held in the Hermitage were made by natives and not by itinerant ancient Greek craftsmen . |
| 18 | None of the sixteen taxes endured by the Nikol'skaia peasants was aimed at capital held in the form of equipment . |