Example sentences of "hold the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not required if the relevant condition is that the parent undertaking holds a majority of the voting rights and holds the same proportion of shares as it holds voting rights |
| 2 | For Porsche , the 911 holds the same place as the Dino Berlinetta Speciale does for Ferrari — a marvellous design that could be continually updated and evolved . |
| 3 | Holding the same price as earlier models , the new Auspex NS 5550 , shown at the recent Interop conference in Washington DC , doubles the throughput of the older NS 5000 . |
| 4 | However , a random file generally occupies more space than a serial file holding the same amount of data because the records must be a fixed length and some of the records will be empty . |
| 5 | In 1728 , for example , while Alexander Legrand , the collector of Leith , enjoyed a place worth £ 100 per annum , William Gordon , the officer holding the same rank at Aberdeen , was paid £50 , while Hugh Baillie , the collector of Orkney , had to make do with a mere £30 per annum . |
| 6 | I wondered how many people in Chelmsford could hold the same conversation in German . |
| 7 | Maybe phenomena like the Needle , a pockmarked warty old erect penis with a tuft of grass on its tip , do not hold the same attraction these days . |
| 8 | It would scarcely hold the same significance for him . |
| 9 | Because of the similarity of wording between s.69 and s.5 of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 , it would appear that the courts may hold the same view with regard to civil evidence . |
| 10 | Saying you 've been to those destinations in the U K does n't actually hold the same appeal or esteem . |
| 11 | It seems you keep having to hold the same conversation over and over again . |
| 12 | The fact that the abortion referenda will be held the same day may also count against Fianna Fail . |
| 13 | He sat for Westmorland in the Reformation Parliament ( 1529–36 ) and may have held the same seat subsequently . |
| 14 | They held the same look of hate and cruelty . |
| 15 | Joe Bygraves , the heavyweight who beat Henry Cooper and drew with Dick Richardson in 1957 to defend his Commonwealth title , Bunny Grant , who outpointed Dave Charnley to win the Commonwealth lightweight title in 1965 , and Percy Hayles , who held the same title from 1968 till 1974 ( all from Jamaica ) provide notable exceptions . |
| 16 | Blake Morrison will be literary editor ; he also leaves the Observer , where he held the same position . |
| 17 | Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide 's new chairman and chief executive is Charlotte Beers , who previously held the same position at US agency Tatham/RSCG . |
| 18 | I ordered a newspaper which held the same viewpoint as my own and we sat , at breakfast , shielded by our own opinions , warily silent . |
| 19 | Wondering if other people held the same opinion as Adam , she had casually questioned Candy as they drove into town together . |
| 20 | He held the same office under Richard III ( apart from a few months when it was held by the duke of Buckingham ) and as the main financial officer in south Wales was largely responsible for funding royal servants such as Tyrell and Richard Newton . |
| 21 | He held the same office under Richard III ( apart from a few months when it was held by the duke of Buckingham ) and as the main financial officer in south Wales was largely responsible for funding royal servants such as Tyrell and Richard Newton . |
| 22 | His grin held the same hint of mocking , almost insolent provocation as when he had taunted Alain Gebrec . |