Example sentences of "[that] he [vb mod] hold [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose he had forgotten that when Bill Jordan , president of the engineering workers ' union , asked him during the 1987 election campaign to announce then that he would hold a referendum on unilateralism after the election , he declined and replied that people would come round to it once they understood . |
| 2 | Lightheartedly , the Earl agreed and said that he would hold a Tournament . |
| 3 | He gave out that he would hold a great meeting and that at that meeting he would give a present to every animal and bird , to make each one different from the rest And all the creatures set out to go to the meeting-place . |
| 4 | Obviously , this was what Emma wanted to read , but one would have expected her to take advantage of her rival Ælfgifu of Northampton 's absence from England to press Harthacnut 's case with his father , and it seems significant that both the Chronicle C and E texts consider Harold 's claim and identity questionable , that the Oxford meeting which followed Cnut 's death decided that he should hold the country for himself and his brother , and that Emma was allowed to reside in Winchester with Harthacnut 's housecarls to keep Wessex for him . |
| 5 | The first time she wore it , Nigel kept his coat on at a party so that he could hold the side out and cover the vision . |
| 6 | With Gomez watching , he bound Trent s wrists in front of him so that he could hold the coffee mug . |