Example sentences of "and [noun sg] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Nov. 28 , Nguza announced a Cabinet containing members of several opposition parties , but with key portfolios such as Foreign Affairs , Defence and Security and Budget held by Mobutu supporters . |
| 2 | They do not provide the safety within which individuals can clarify and express their own feelings , perceptions and inchoate beliefs , for the staffroom cliques are based on certainty , and function to hold at bay doubt and anxiety . |
| 3 | Money of any currency which a Firm holds or receives for or from a client and which is not immediately due and payable on demand to the firm for its own account and money held by the firm as stakeholder . |
| 4 | is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ? |
| 5 | This is right , Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirits sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price . |
| 6 | Another happy collaboration between the Sports Council 's Greater London and South East Region Movement and Dance Liaison Group and the Westminster City Council resulted in a superb participatory weekend of movement and dance held at the Seymour Leisure Centre , 24–25 October , at which the Medau Society provided a Teachers ' Workshop and a Recreational Class , both taught by Margaret Charlwood . |
| 7 | Thus with the aileron and rudder held in a central position , a glider will always weathercock into line with the relative airflow , just as the wind vane on a church steeple will always swing into the wind . |
| 8 | An American model looms with presidency and legislature held by opposing parties . |
| 9 | Entertainments including music , singing and dancing held in the lower cafe part of the Priory would be even closer to residential properties in the village square and thus more likely to disturb local residents . |
| 10 | This brings me neatly on to the exhibition of German aircraft and equipment held at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough during October and November 1945 . |
| 11 | Sir Anthony goes on : ‘ The information I have been given by the joint liquidators of BCGM [ the British fund ] and BCI [ in Gibraltar ] indicates that in the period up to December 1984 there had been frequent movements of money or securities between the United Kingdom funds and the Jersey funds and , most important of all , that at December 1984 the gilt-edged securities and cash held for the Jersey funds were at least some £3.65 million less than the funds ’ obligations to investors . |
| 12 | In the case of certain subjects , then , it would seem that the dominant assumptions about teaching , learning and knowledge held within that subject community actually support the spread of those very transmission pedagogies of which government appears to disapprove . |
| 13 | Eugene Forster was in his bath , drawing contentedly on a cigar , tumbler of whisky and water held in his hand , arm laid languidly along the tiled border . |
| 14 | The ESPRIT Conference and Exhibition held in Brussels in the week commencing the 12 November was a great success , and was attended by around 2,000 people from all over Europe . |
| 15 | The movement follows the 1992 National Seminar on Women 's Concerns in Media Education and Communication held in Port Moresby , 31 March to 3 April . |
| 16 | Hence , the great divide between music perceived to be ‘ authentic ’ and music held to be ‘ manufactured ’ . |
| 17 | The director of the National Museum in Poznan , Professor Konstanty Kalinowski , has agreed to return all his pictures and furniture held by the museum . |
| 18 | THE YEAR got off to a safe start with 13 trainees taking part in a two week NEBOSH general certificate course in occupational safety and health held at the training centre during January and February . |
| 19 | In an address to the recent Conference on Smoking and Health held in Western Australia , Vateesatokit said that smuggled cigarettes account for at least five per cent of sales . |
| 20 | He will assess the effect of the proposed change on that sub-system , the interfaces with other sub-systems and information held in files on the computer , and the amount of work involved in undertaking the change . |
| 21 | They also earned £112,000 from dividends and interest held in a trust operated on their behalf by independent investment advisers . |