Example sentences of "which [is] hold " in BNC.

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1 Bertrams Books , Usborne and Yale University Press have donated £380 to enable a British bookseller to visit the International Congress of Young Booksellers , which is holding its annual conference in Rust , Austria , from 23rd to 29th May .
2 ‘ Every idea which is held in the mind takes its origin from the senses … [ it ] either comes through the senses , or is formed from those which come through the senses . ’
3 Mr Ashdown must now pin his hopes on efforts to target vulnerable Tory seats , such as Bath , which is held by the Tory chairman , Mr Patten .
4 The Commonwealth Tournament , which is held every two years , has attracted an entry of more than 200 competitors from a total of 15 countries , including Australia , New Zealand , Nigeria , Zimbabwe , Kenya and Hong Kong .
5 Plant cells typically contain a sac of water within the cytoplasm ( a vacuole ) which is held in place by the cellulose cell wall , and the whole water-filled cell provides an excellent building block .
6 The meme of Darwin 's theory is therefore that essential basis of the idea which is held in common by all brains that understand the theory .
7 The show , which is held in association with Pedigree Petfoods , covers five main categories of pets : dogs , cats , fish , birds and small animals .
8 The Act regulates the use of automatically processed information about living , identifiable individuals ( personal data ) which is held on computers and other ‘ equipment operating automatically in response to instructions given for that purpose ’ .
9 One set of signal pulses creates an image which is held , using no power ; a second set of signals is needed to erase it .
10 The underthread for the lockstitch is provided by the bobbin , and the needle thread has to perform a loop to go around the bobbin which is held in a bobbin case under a slide plate .
11 Having a double surface which is held to an aerofoil section by the risers sewn into the body , the foils are quite different to the otherwise flat plate single surface Deltas .
12 A wall-hung basin , which is held in place by secure wall brackets , can be fixed at exactly the height you want , although the supply and waste pipes will be exposed .
13 With a steel rule held firmly in position to guide a heavy-duty craft knife which is held at an angle , make a clean , bevelled cut between the pin holes to create the window .
14 In a nutshell , it is argued that either Van Valen 's results show linearity with time , which is held to be biologically without significance , or most do not , in which case Van Valen 's ‘ law ’ breaks down .
15 Medes , which is held 56% by Debis and 44% by the German-Swiss Metro , has 125 French sales outlets and did $182m of business in France in 1992 .
16 Right , April , April the tenth to the twelfth , is the , is the National Amnesty A G M which is held over a weekend and this year is in Exeter .
17 The Soviet film ‘ A Piebald Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea ’ received the Ecumenical Award at this year 's Moscow Film Festival , which is held every two years .
18 Practice as to translation requirements varies greatly ; although the relevant information is set out in the Practical Handbook published by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague conference , which is held by all Central Authorities , other applicants often fall foul of the rules .
19 A psychological rationalization could be said to be a justification for a position , which is held for reasons not related to the justification .
20 People would be required to enter their own wealth holdings , and wealth from which they benefit or may benefit , which is held in family trusts .
21 Primary and secondary silhouette details extracted from the part drawing file which is held , separate to HERMS , on the CAD system data base .
22 The pistol shrimp has a special claw which is held open at the hinge by two discs bound by suction .
23 The information on the form will be transferred onto the Community Charge Register , which is held on a computer .
24 It must also be remembered that they have certain rights while in the Department 's care not only in physical terms but also in relation to information which is held by the Department about them as individuals .
25 This is a strip or square of cardboard which is held up momentarily in front of the class by the teacher or fixed to the wall or blackboard in order to teach a linguistic item .
26 Most of what Aunt Lavvy does for me , she does from choice — over and above my allowance , that is , which is held in trust . ’
27 While there has been much research on the short term memory system of the type used to , eg , remember telephone numbers , relatively little is known about the nature of temporary memory for information which is held in the focus of attention during reading and conversation ( ‘ foregrounded' information ) .
28 If L grants a lease to T and then T assigns it to A , there is no privity of contract between L and A since there has been no direct transaction between them ; but there is privity of estate , for A has become L's tenant by acquiring the estate which L created and which is held of L as the immediate landlord .
29 So that 's just summarized on this diagram here , which is shown er for a squid axon , and I 've plotted here the equilibrium potential for sodium , which is relatively positive , here at mi at plus fifty millivolts , and the equilibrium potential for potassium which is held relatively negative .
30 That is t to er that is land which is held for expansion purposes , clearly identified by firms as meeting their expansion needs .
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