Example sentences of "hold [prep] the royal [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Much of the family 's influence derived not from land , but from office holding within the royal demesne , and the implications of this tend to be overlooked .
2 Much of the family 's influence derived not from land , but from office holding within the royal demesne , and the implications of this tend to be overlooked .
3 While the escorts would hold off the Royal Navy the transports would make a short , 100-mile [ 160-km ] crossing , to around Maldon on the River Blackwater in Essex , a mere 40 miles [ 64 km ] from London .
4 It has proved to be of great popular interest and audiences of more than 200 people have attended the series of lectures on ‘ Studying the Scottish Home ’ , which were held in the Royal Museum of Scotland this winter .
5 A meeting of the Executive Committee to be held in the Royal Oak Hotel , Welshpool , at 11am Saturday , May 8th 1993
6 Nor was there any question of hoarding treasure for a rainy day : a king 's status was related to his generosity and to the display of wealth ; hence Chilperic 's salver made to the glory of the Franks ; hence also the fact that on the death of the magnate Rauching , who can not have had an income comparable to that of a king , more treasure was found in his coffers than was held in the royal treasury .
7 Aimed at improving Glasgow 's record of ‘ high flier ’ new start companies , this Programme was launched at a New Firm Formation conference held in the Royal Concert Hall .
8 Philip Wilson Publishers have published the papers presented at the Ian Woodner Master Drawings Symposium held at the Royal Academy , London , in November 1987 .
9 The exhibition was held at the Royal Academy with winning schemes from , and a group of 12 Russian students from Bashkirsky Dom , Ufa , Russia Prize money and travelling expenses for these winners was donated by Chartham Papers .
10 British scientists at a conference last week , organised by the Institute of Physical Sciences in Medicine and held at the Royal Marsden Hospital , London , described neural computers able to diagnose a host of medical conditions — from heart problems to eye defects — with up to 98 per cent accuracy .
11 ‘ High quality clinical researchers are like gold dust , ’ said Diana Dunstan of the Medical Research Council at a meeting on opportunities in clinical research held at the Royal College of Physicians just before Christmas .
12 Particular circumstances exist in which filtration may be useful , and a consensus conference held at the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh tried to identify them .
13 A Faraday Division symposium on Chirality and the origin of life will be held at the Royal Institution , London , at 2.00 pm on Thursday 26 March 1992 .
14 If the unemployment register held by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland is to be believed , there are fewer than 100 out of work .
15 Morton is understood to disclose details of the most extraordinary meeting ever held by the Royal Family .
  Next page