Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] hold to " in BNC.

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1 Some properties of individuals are nevertheless held to be more significant than others .
2 His unpublished logarithmical tables were widely held to be a great advance on those of Henry Briggs [ q.v . ] .
3 Her companion in the driver 's seat who controlled the gears and the foot controls was also held to be driving .
4 Elections were also held to all 11 peninsular state assemblies ; the BN formed governments in all the states except Kelantan where the APU coalition won all 39 seats .
5 CD4+ T cells are normally held to be the principal source of this mediator and the higher proportion of γ-interferon producing cells we found among lamina propria lymphocytes compared with intra epithelial lymphocytes is consistent with the relative numbers of CD4+ T cells in these sites .
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