Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [pron] hold " in BNC.
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| 1 | In others , members of the public may be invited to address committees or sub-committees before decisions are reached on topics about which they hold particular views . |
| 2 | In 1891 Salt published a pamphlet on Humanitarianism , a subject on which he frequently lectured , since it embraced all those matters about which he held strong opinions . |
| 3 | Governor Carlos Melancia paid a five-day visit to China on Oct. 4-9 , 1989 , during which he held talks with Zhou Nan , then a Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister , Ji Pengfei , the Director of the Chinese State Council 's Hongkong and Macao Affairs Office , and Li Peng . |
| 4 | President Hafez al-Assad paid his first visit to Iran on Sept. 22-25 during which he held talks with the Iranian President , Hojatolislam Hashemi Ali Akbar Rafsanjani , and Iran 's spirititual leader , Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei . |
| 5 | Vieira paid an official visit to France on May 20-22 , 1990 , during which he held talks with President Mitterrand on Guinea-Bissau 's border dispute with Senegal . |
| 6 | The Japanese Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , made a two-day visit to South Korea on Jan. 9-10 , during which he held talks with President Roh Tae Woo . |
| 7 | Soviet President Gorbachev made a historic four-day visit to Japan on April 16-19 , during which he held several sessions of talks with Kaifu . |
| 8 | President Lech Walesa paid a working visit to Brussels on April 2-4 during which he held talks with Belgian Prime Minister Wilfried Martens , with the President of the Commission of the European Communities ( EC ) , Jacques Delors , and with the Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) , Manfred Wörner . |
| 9 | President Ganilau made a state visit to China on April 22-29 , 1991 , during which he held talks with Chinese leaders . |
| 10 | He was prominent in the Co-operative Movement and Party over many years , during which he held various offices . |
| 11 | The in-can system , for which we hold the patent , won The Queen 's Award for Technological Achievement in 1991 — the first time that this award has been given to a brewer . |
| 12 | The EC on Oct. 22 called on Milosevic to use his influence to end ethnic cleansing in Bosnia , for which it held Bosnian Serbs chiefly responsible , and warned that military measures could be taken if the UN flight ban over Bosnia was breached . |
| 13 | Jean then set about teaching her the finest French ‘ Par quoi ele mout chier le tint ’ ( ‘ for which she held him very dear ’ ) . |
| 14 | ( 1 ) This section shall apply to any premises for which a public house licence is held and in respect of which an application for Sunday opening has not been granted under Schedule 4 to this Act : ( a ) if the holder of the licence gives notice of the application of the section to the premises in accordance with subsection ( 6 ) below , and ( b ) as from such date as may be specified in the said notice : Provided that a licence-holder shall not give notice of application as aforesaid , and this section shall not apply to the premises for which he holds his licence , unless : ( i ) the licensing board for the area within which the premises are situated is satisfied that the premises are structurally adapted and bona ride used , or intended to be used , for the purpose of habitually providing the customary main meal at midday or in the evening , or both , for the accommodation of persons frequenting the remises , and that the part of the premises mentioned in subsection 3 ) below does not contain a bar counter . |
| 15 | Some of them urged that the imperfections of the creation cohere with those of the Hebrew scriptures , of which they held a low opinion . |
| 16 | And yet the Festival proved not to be the beginning of the new civically planned and visually gayer Britain of which it held out a promise , but the swan-song of the era in which it was patriotic to put the community first and all pull together , as directed . |
| 17 | Liberal Democrats recognise the importance of the things we own in private but we also know the value of what we hold in common . |
| 18 | Britain had its supporters outside the Six , notably the Nordic states with which it held regular meetings within Uniscan to discuss and coordinate views on European developments and their possible implications . |
| 19 | Berlin was a potential ‘ flash-point ’ and few believed that Germany could remain divided forever , but in a sense both sides were satisfied with what they held : Russia had its defence glacis in the East ; America had given confidence and protection to Western Europe through Marshall aid and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ( NATO ) . |
| 20 | If the house is placed in the names of outsider trustees , then a separate declaration of trust should be made by them to evidence the terms upon which they hold the property . |
| 21 | Liverpool have acknowledged receipt of their letter in which they hold Saunders responsible for dangerous play . |
| 22 | The trust is based at the restored railway station at Coalbrookdale , and on the site they have constructed a traditional cruck-framed barn , in which they hold a series of leisure courses on traditional crafts . |
| 23 | Decisions as to the proportion in which they hold these assets , in other words the nature of their portfolio management , determine how the sector as a whole fulfils the function of allocating the community 's savings to those who wish to borrow . |
| 24 | It is wholly admirable that this country can provide research facilities and educational expertise to overseas students , but the value of their work to this country may consist solely of the funding which they bring with them , the esteem in which they hold this country 's institutions when they have returned home , and their subsequent contacts and consultancies . |
| 25 | It is wholly admirable that this country can provide research facilities and educational expertise to overseas students , but the value of their work to this country may consist solely of the funding which they bring with them , the esteem in which they hold this country 's institutions when they have returned home , and their subsequent contacts and consultancies . |
| 26 | Visiting them at Christmas was particularly rewarding for the field-worker in order to see conspired contacts demonstrate the regard in which they held the neighbourhood police ; of course , it was equally rewarding for the police . |
| 27 | And when , by good fortune , they had contrived to attend some glittering function Cynthia would delight in describing it , with especial reference to the people she had met , the important positions they occupied , and the deep respect in which they held her husband . |
| 28 | We need the ability to address the relational database in which we hold our data . |
| 29 | We must review and state the principal areas in which we hold environmental information — this could be done in our Annual Report . |
| 30 | This entails personal views and values , a judgement about the degree of respect in which one holds the view of other people and a sense of whether something is being sacrificed or enhanced as a result of making adjustments . |