Example sentences of "the [noun] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any budding talents should go to the rehearsals held from 6–7pm every Wednesday before the event . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Saga has about 1,500 shareholders , with institutions accounts for around half the shares not held by the family and the remainder held by private investors . |
| 4 | Before exploring some of the attitudes held towards the issue of assessment by the arts teachers interviewed , it might help to look at the philosophies being advanced by them towards the teaching of their respective specialisms . |
| 5 | The attitudes held by the modern racists are deracialized in that the attitudes are justified by traditional values , such as equality and fairness , and not by oven racial themes . |
| 6 | studies of the attitudes held by supervisors towards their subordinates revealed that the men in charge of high-production groups were more employee-oriented ( ie intent on promoting their welfare ) . |
| 7 | From conversations , like this , with Afro-Caribbean pupils it appears that many see a conflict with teachers as an inevitable response to the attitudes held by teachers towards their ethnicity . |
| 8 | So far we have reported Afro-Caribbean pupils ' perception of the attitudes held by certain teachers and how this may influence their behaviour . |
| 9 | The additional times caused by linkage handling can be avoided if the link held on the prime data track contains the record key , and if the software can detect whether the required record is in overflow quickly enough to avoid missing the start of the next record . |
| 10 | Well Chemistry of course is , is traditionally much easier in many ways than English or some other subjects , and this reflects the esteem held amongst schoolteachers and students of the sciences as opposed to the arts . |
| 11 | ( 6 ) A licensing board may only deal with any proceedings relating to matters mentioned in paragraphs ( a ) to ( i ) of subsection ( 2 above at a quarterly meeting of the board held by virtue of section 4.1 a of this Act . |
| 12 | The participants voted to set up an Association for Communication and Theological Education to carry forward the discussions held at Yale . |
| 13 | The land in the king 's gift , however , did not include the estates held in her own right by the countess Elizabeth , widow of the twelfth earl , which included substantial further holdings in Suffolk and Essex . |
| 14 | The land in the king 's gift , however , did not include the estates held in her own right by the countess Elizabeth , widow of the twelfth earl , which included substantial further holdings in Suffolk and Essex . |
| 15 | What pleasures , he wondered , did the afternoon hold in store ? |
| 16 | I always wondered where the money for dean came from , we should have held onto chapman , strenghten our back four , and would have had the money to hold onto Batty . |
| 17 | This principle has been applied , and the money held to be recoverable , in cases where the sanction has amounted to duress of the person of the subject or of his goods . |
| 18 | The profit and loss account shows the increase or decrease in the money held over the year . |
| 19 | But suddenly the local VATman said that as the money held by Barfield exceeds the VAT threshold , it must pay 17.5% VAT on it — even though each business involved would be under the VAT threshold . |
| 20 | With this new-found relaxation in official attitudes and an encouragingly open-hearted welcome from Russian climbers extending to visitors from the West , I travelled to the USSR on behalf of Sherpa Expeditions to see just what the Caucasus held in store . |
| 21 | This study will , first , explore the views held on a wide range of political and economic issues by a representative sample of 1500 adults in Sheffield — a city which , as a Labour stronghold hard-hit by recession , can serve as a ‘ test case ’ for research on this subject . |
| 22 | As in all societies , there were some disparities between the official definition of crime and the views held by a large number of people . |
| 23 | Those who had come to New England to have an opportunity to practice their own approach to religion , and then found they did not agree with the views held by those who were in power , had a more serious problem . |
| 24 | But the views held by Euripides ' Herald are also those of Plato 's Socrates in Protagoras , and to some extent of the real Socrates too . |
| 25 | Salisbury did not share half the views held by those who accepted his lead , but he was a focus for the increasing Unionist discontent , a respectable public figure acting from the highest motives ; by 1921 he had made the diehard opposition a formidable force . |
| 26 | This section has paused long on the views held by some librarians on the nature of their role , and that of their collections , in the educational process because it was felt that such views were not as widely known among educators as perhaps they should be . |
| 27 | During the work with the project , teachers and researchers attempted to find out about the views held by every child in the class . |
| 28 | VIEWINDEX searches through the text held in VIEW files and collects words or phrases , which are selected by the user , to be included in the index . |
| 29 | So , too , did the British right wing , where two divisions of 13th Corps captured Montauban and Mametz , thereby isolating Fricourt — which nevertheless the Germans held until the following day . |
| 30 | Vladimir Isakov and Sergei Baburin , two prominent leaders of Russian Unity , were humiliated in the referendum held on April 25th . |