Example sentences of "[noun] should not be held " in BNC.
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| 1 | The title is fine , and the author 's name should not be held against him . |
| 2 | This non-reciprocal pattern of usage is closely linked with expectations that the younger person should not be held back as they make their way through an English-speaking educational system by an over-familiarity with Patwa . |
| 3 | They took comfort from Dr Kohl 's apparent embrace of the need for more detailed discussion of the Delors proposals and more powers for the European Parliament and restated their belief that a conference on economic and monetary union should not be held hastily . |
| 4 | They took comfort from Dr Kohl 's apparent embrace of the need for more detailed discussion of the Delors proposals and more powers for the European Parliament and restated their belief that a conference on economic and monetary union should not be held hastily . |
| 5 | In practice , it may well be , that the police give effect to the spirit of the decision in Beatty v. Gilbanks that a man should not be held to commit an unlawful act when he does an act that is otherwise lawful merely because those who oppose him respond with violence or the threat of it . |
| 6 | On that occasion , in contrast to Kohl 's increased pressure for early all-German elections ( following Christian Democratic setbacks in two Land elections on May 13 — see p. 37467 ) , de Maizière declared that " all German elections should not be held until the Soviet Union [ was ] fully satisfied on the external aspects of unification " . |
| 7 | The Council agreed that the company should not be held to the requirement to construct the line from the ‘ Robin Hood' ’ down Elmers End Road to the Beckenham boundary , unless Beckenham U.D.C. constructed a continuation to Elmers End Station . |
| 8 | The fact that Baudrillard 's name has been linked with the Situationists should not be held against them . |