Example sentences of "[num] hold " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now you can let TODAY astrologer Penny help you gain an insight into what 1993 holds for you . |
| 2 | It should be stressed that similar conclusions to those of figure 7.4 hold when comparisons are made within a particular social class to control for the fact that higher social classes are both more likely to marry late and to be owner-occupiers . |
| 3 | 2 To hold the higher-level indexes on fast devices |
| 4 | The account of habituation offered in Chapter 2 held that dishabituation would occur after a retention interval when the input failed to match the ( partly forgotten ) representation of the stimulus — when the subject failed to recognize the test stimulus . |
| 5 | Scouts from Notts , Lincs , Derbys and Leics have smashed the world record for a canoe raft of 376 held by the People 's Youth Movement of Singapore last year . |
| 6 | In 1914 King George V held a court here in the Lyon Chamber . |
| 7 | Cowan scored the equaliser a minute before half time to bring his total for the season to 44 , beating the club record of 43 held by Martin Malone since 1973–74 . |
| 8 | Clearly , a sum paid to the settlor to discharge a liability of his to the bank would come within this section ( see IRC v Bates ( 1966 ) 44 TC 225 : the case of Potts ' Executors v IRC [ 1951 ] AC 43 held that a payment to a third party was not a sum paid to the settlor but that case is no longer good law in view of TA 1988 , s677(10) which was inserted into the former TA 1970 , s451 ( now TA 1988 , s677 ) by s42(7) of FA 1981 ) . |
| 9 | A total of 98 governments were represented at a 10-day conference in London on June 19-29 held to agree revisions to the Montreal protocol on the protection of the ozone layer . |
| 10 | The latter was among nine fledgling political parties and 18 other associations which on Oct. 20-21 held the constituent congress of an opposition coalition called Democratic Russia . |
| 11 | The Kildalton Masonic Lodge No. 552 held their annual election , then the Lodge was closed and the brethren marched in procession by torch light through the village . |
| 12 | The Kildalton Lodge 552 held their meeting to elect office bearers on old New Year 's Day and had a supper to follow but no torchlight procession . |
| 13 | At a news conference on Sept. 12 held to coincide with an emergency meeting of pro-Israel lobby groups in Washington , Bush said that he had " worn out the telephone " in lobbying Republican senators for their support in securing a delay which he regarded as crucial to the peace process , but that he was " up against some powerful political forces " . |
| 14 | About 800 held a demonstration in Tiananmen Square in mid-December to protest against nuclear testing in their homeland of Xinjiang province in the extreme north-west of China . |
| 15 | The system of posting-horses introduced by Ralph Allan in 1720 held on until his death in 1762 , but by then passenger stage coaches were travelling faster on most major roads . |
| 16 | Three long two-shotters and a trio of challenging par-3s hold the key to a good score here . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A description of the course penned in 1892 holds true : ‘ Like many of the best links , the Aberdovey course lies partly among the sand-hills and partly on the low ground just inside . |
| 19 | Article 10 holds that |
| 20 | Hall six hold key |
| 21 | And so with ‘ Passion : Discourses on Blackwomen 's Creativity ’ out at last , what does 1991 hold in store for you ? |
| 22 | So what does 1991 hold for the man who has survived several years of mental agony and still found the strength to come smiling through ? |
| 23 | As far as discs are concerned , prices will vary widely but we can reasonably assume an average of £15 in 1995 holding steady throughout the decade . |
| 24 | Japan 's Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications will send a group of telecommunications experts to Vietnam on April 10 to hold a seminar about infrastructure development in Japan : Vietnam 's Minister of Transport and Telecommunications asked for Japan 's co-operation in developing the country 's telecommunication networks when he visited Japan in February , the Ministry noted . |
| 25 | The decision on troop dispatch was further delayed when the Krajina assembly voted in Knin on Feb. 10 to hold a referendum on Feb. 22-23 on whether the enclave should accept the UN peacekeeping plan unconditionally . |
| 26 | THE staff of the School of Food and Consumer Studies at Aberdeen 's Robert Gordon University yesterday voted 19-2 to hold a one-day strike in support of a senior lecturer who is facing compulsory redundancy . |
| 27 | Political and legislative change was accompanied by a momentous evangelistic crusade on 1 July 1991 held in a sports stadium in Tiran . |
| 28 | Ten years earlier no Company official would have done much about this , and even in 1757 not many officials would have done the same as Clive : he joined the conspiracy against Siraj-ud-Daula , led his little army of 3,000 men against the Bengal army of 60,000 , committed his troops beyond hope of withdrawal by crossing the Hughli ( the lesser Ganges ) , and on 23 June 1757 held them steady at the battle of Plassey . |
| 29 | Those popes who have been seen by posterity as the great lawyers held councils and declared the law : Innocent II summoned the Second Lateran Council in 1139 , Alexander III held the Third Lateran Council in 1179 . |
| 30 | The leaders of the General Union of Tunisian Students ( UGTE ) were among 583 protesters reported to have been arrested by Feb. 23 , 283 of whom had been drafted into military service , a further 190 held for interrogation and 110 released by Feb. 25 . |