Example sentences of "the [noun sg] hold in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Nigeria the foreign investors ' share is now about 20 per cent , with the bulk of the remainder held in the Nigerian private sector ; the localization legislation created over one million individual shareholders . |
| 2 | I 'm working class , I 'm a woman , I 'm a lesbian , ’ shrieks the tannoy held in the hands of the woman we are fairly sure is June from Bristol . |
| 3 | Note the recessed sheet tail bags and the foot holds in the cockpit seats |
| 4 | The necessity of job retention in healthy profitable industries such as banking and criticism of the failure to deliver on promises made a year ago of ‘ several hundred new jobs ’ were strong themes at the second Biennial Delegate Conference of the Association held in the Burlington Hotel on Saturday , 24th April 1993 . |
| 5 | There is , therefore , a coincidence between lived reality and the construct held in the mind ; unlike the Military Model which constructs reality in terms of the metaphor . |
| 6 | Andersen will issue and sell new shares , while Graseby will also sell some of the equity held in the Specac firms . |
| 7 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 8 | Is the meeting held in the informal comfort of the staff room or is the setting a more formal arrangement ? |
| 9 | They are sometimes operated by the bass-drum player , one cymbal being strapped to the drum , the other held in the player 's left hand , while he beats the drum with a drum-stick held in his right hand . |
| 10 | If the asset was not depreciating , such as a piece of land , then this capital discharged would reflect an historic cost measure of the capital that the authority held in the land . |
| 11 | Jack Millar , Stoddard Templeton 's Sales Administration Director , accepted the award at a special reception at the exhibition held in the Galleon Bar of the Winter Gardens . |
| 12 | Most of the current generation of spreadsheets provide a facility for creating graphs and charts based on the information held in the model . |
| 13 | Handling the information held in the system is more important than handling the system , for the system is merely a means to an end . |
| 14 | Generally , a broad-band radio receiver works best with the receiver held in the air , with the signal fading away when the aerial is brought near the ground . |
| 15 | The first is common to all markets and is the average nominal quantity of money in the economy deflated by the expectation held in the particular market of the average price level . |
| 16 | By controlling the value held in the index register , we can make the add instruction refer to a different element each time it is executed . |