Example sentences of "hold between [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second variable is the syntactic relation which holds between individual atomic descriptions , so conjoining atomic individuals through the use of and , for instance , is taken as a very strong influence in bringing about felicitous plural reference . |
| 2 | This means that the following relationship holds between modified duration and bond prices . |
| 3 | Many common locutions are semantically well-formed only if an appropriate semantic relation holds between certain of their lexical constituents . |
| 4 | Beginning with this chapter , and running through to chapter 12 , the principal topics of discussion will be various types of semantic relation which hold between lexical units of the kind established in chapter 3 . |
| 5 | These are relations which hold between lexical items whose syntactic distributions only partially coincide . |
| 6 | Since substitution and ellipsis are purely grammatical relations which hold between linguistic forms rather than between linguistic forms and their meanings , the details are highly language-specific and are therefore not worth going into here . |
| 7 | Certainly the range of types of referential relation holding between perceived properties corresponding to a qualifying adjective and perceived entities corresponding to its accompanying noun is enormous ; a small random sample would include the cases that could be covered by ( 15 ) as well as by ( 14 ) : ( 15 ) plastic bottles empty bottles useful bottles different bottles missing bottles It would not be correct , however , to conclude from this evidence that the meaning expressed by qualification is a broad composite notion , from a syntactic point of view . |
| 8 | Then the overall mean stress and similarly At any point in the phases we have with inverses We are assuming each phase to be uniform and isotropic , so that the same relations must hold between averaged stresses and strains , namely |
| 9 | She did n't dare look up and shrank into a ball , knees to chin , loaf held between crossed arms and her chest . |
| 10 | ‘ Your parents and brother are in Australia , are n't they ? ’ he asked quietly as he perched on the arm of the sofa , his mug held between large palms . |
| 11 | Again the balance is cleverly held between plain natural speech contours and rhythms on the one hand , and more artificial , almost sing-song , figures on the other — figures designed to tell us something more concentrated about the character . |
| 12 | Preparatory meetings had been held between Foreign Ministers ( on May 10 ) and Defence Ministers ( on May 12-13 , but without Moldova ) . |