Example sentences of "the [noun sg] held [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Apparently a lorry carrying a rubbish skip was hi-jacked in nearby Pomeroy several hours ago and the driver held at gunpoint . |
| 4 | … Where there are not only the ingredients of an express or implied contract to waive privilege but also a fiduciary relation or other elements of public policy making recognition of privilege unconscionable , the waiver of privilege may be specifically enforced and the witness held in contempt for failure to make disclosure . |
| 5 | Noel sent an oscar from his popular House Party television show to the organisers of the auction held in aid of the Beverley Read Trust . |
| 6 | Diana poured her heart out about the publicity , her sense of isolation and fears about what the future held in store . |
| 7 | Six weeks later , unaware of what the future held in store for him , Harry boarded the Berengaria with Aubrey , Cora-Beth and her father . |
| 8 | In pathitem , cited.text.id holds the symbolic key of the current record after the command held in command has been both executed and successful . |
| 9 | These shares are held by the investors , and on the triggering of the ratchet — the achievement of certain projections or market capitalisation on a flotation , for example — all or some of the convertible redeemable preference shares will be redeemed ; but if the results fall short of what is expected then they will be converted into ordinary shares and as a result increase the investor 's share of the equity at the expense of the proportion held by management . |
| 10 | Eight premier award winners will be chosen and then in December the Young Sports winner of the Year will take the title held by boxer Anthony Todd . |
| 11 | The court held on demurrer that the statement of claim disclosed no cause of action . |
| 12 | The court held in paragraph 13 of the judgment in Pesca Valentia Ltd. v. Minister for Fisheries and Forestry ( Case 223/86 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 83 , 107 , interpreting Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 , that the terms ‘ flying the flag ’ and ‘ registered ’ were left to be defined in the legislation of the member states . |
| 13 | However , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. Belgium ( Case 221/85 ) [ 1987 ] E.C.R. 719 , such a restriction , even if formally applicable without distinction as to nationality , would be contrary to article 52 if it was contrary to the principle of equality or if it was discriminatory in its intent or effect . |
| 14 | In any event , the fact of introducing a concept with such uncertainty as ‘ domicile ’ into the ‘ qualifications ’ was itself contrary to Community law , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. French Republic ( Case 167/73 ) [ 1974 ] E.C.R. 359 . |
| 15 | It can be added , moreover , that a secondary establishment need not necessarily take the form of an agency , branch or subsidiary , but may possibly consist , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. Federal Republic Germany ( Case 205/84 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 3755 , 3801 , para. 21 : |
| 16 | Wondering what the day held in store for us … and worrying about Giles . |
| 17 | ‘ Tell Bill the quarry sat relaxed and unconcerned throughout both the incident and the enquiry held at Thunder Bay yesterday morning , and I 'm certain he did n't plan the uncoupling . |
| 18 | In the introduction to the thirteen papers presented at the symposium held at Abo Akademi University in 1988 , Roger Sell tries to weave together the different strands by highlighting their central common core , namely that literature is a communicative discourse strictly related to ideology and power . |
| 19 | ( i ) Lift the mouse from the cage with the base of the tail held between thumb and forefinger , and transfer to a grid cage top ( Figure 1a ) or a surface that it can grasp ( e.g. the sleeve of a laboratory coat ) . |
| 20 | With brass Spring ‘ O ’ fittings , the pipe is simply pushed into the fitting : the seal is made by a rubber ‘ O ’ ring and the pipe held in place by a stainless steel retaining ring . |
| 21 | I go closer , very slowly , the knife held in front of me . |
| 22 | ( 1 ) Where a licensing board considers that licensed premises are no longer suitable or convenient for the sale of alcoholic liquor , having regard to their character and condition , and the nature and extent of the use of the premises , the board may decide to hold a hearing with a view to making a closure order under this section , and the effect of a closure order is that the licence held in respect of the premises shall cease to have effect while the closure order is in force . |
| 23 | The former typically involve some sort of ‘ legitimating belief , i.e. ‘ a belief , attitude , grievance , ideology , or definition of the situation held by riot participants that directly ties the riot to some problem in the social structure and justifies or explains ( their ) behaviour , at least to themselves ( Smith , 1983:146 ) . |
| 24 | For example , the available evidence suggests that commodity futures are subject to little systematic risk , while index futures have roughly the same systematic risk as the market portfolio , which is the portfolio of all shares in the market held in proportion to their market capitalization . |
| 25 | The will contained a direction for the trustees , out of the net income of the proportionate share of the estate held in trust for any child , to make such provision from time to time as they in their uncontrolled discretion might think necessary or advisable for the suitable maintenance and education of such a child . |