Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] to hold " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members of the EP voted on Jan. 18 , 1989 , by 222 votes to 172 that the Parliament should be allowed to transfer about half of its total staff of 2,100 to Brussels and to hold " exceptional " plenary meetings elsewhere than in Strasbourg , ie in Brussels . |
| 2 | As part of the anniversary celebrations it is proposed to mount an international archaeological expedition to Bukhara and to hold a symposium with leading scholars in the field . |
| 3 | possibly Count Raymond offered to do homage to Henry and to hold Toulouse as a fief of the duchy of Aquitaine . |
| 4 | It is clear that the middle kingdom had strategic importance for a king who wished to preserve German unity ; that the Saxon kings had strong practical grounds for wishing to be kings of Lombardy and to hold suzerainty over the kingdom of Burgundy . |
| 5 | Finally 22 of us agreed to open our studios on two consecutive Sundays in June and to hold a ‘ post mortem party ’ in July . |