Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be hold [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But camapigners insist that if they are to trust the aircraft information must not be held back from them .
2 With no airbrake the glider will float some distance even at low speed , and it must still be held off for a proper touchdown .
3 The Act of 1988 should also be held not to be discriminatory .
4 A discipline that is structurally diverse , and consists of a loosely related collection of sub-fields might nevertheless be held together by a common ethos or set of norms , attitudes and habits ; even by a common style .
5 And you may also be held up on the A three six one at Wardington where there are some temporary traffic lights , that 's just north of Banbury .
6 ‘ And the mortgagee having sworn he paid and expended above £120 in defending his mortgage at law , although he had but £60 costs allowed him there … shall not be held down to the taxation at law , but shall against the account be allowed all he laid out , or expended .
7 The pattern of pitch which accompanies the first clause or group of words will be recognised by an English listener as in some way complete and it will hold it together as a separate unit and separate it from the following clause , which will also be held together by intonation .
8 If these responsibilities be shirked , valuable and important work will either be held up for want of teachers or fall into the hands of those ill qualified to deal with it …
9 As Italy 's financial year closes at the end of the calendar year and money can not be held over from one year to the next , there is not enough time to distribute and use such funds as have been allocated .
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