Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adv] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the sequence of momentary and isolated percepts is determined by what has directly preceded it and results in a fusion of newly perceived aspects with those that are already held in memory . |
| 2 | This is a view that is widely held by those around the court itself . |
| 3 | Research posts often have short-term contracts and are rarely held on a tenured basis . |
| 4 | But there might also be , and were traditionally held to be , sentences that are true solely because of what they mean . |
| 5 | It is most important that the base of the sieve nest is arranged exactly parallel to the shaker base and is firmly held in position during agitation ( Metz , 1985 ) . |
| 6 | It is successful where temperate zone type methods are not , and is generally held to be the most efficient in terms of soil recovery . |
| 7 | As a constituency Member , he was without equal , and there is no doubt of the respect and affection in which he was and is still held in our constituency . ’ |
| 8 | It has flourished for well over 100 years and is always held on the first weekend in July . |
| 9 | The story , published in the USA in 1845 , was reprinted in England as a pamphlet with the title , Mesmerism in Articulo Mortis , and was widely held to be an account of a real experiment . |
| 10 | His old friend , the abbot of St Peter 's Abbey in Salzburg , noted that Leopold had been a man of ‘ much wit and wisdom ’ , whose talents went far beyond those of music alone , yet he had ‘ had the misfortune always to be persecuted ’ and was consequently held in less esteem in Salzburg than elsewhere in Europe . |
| 11 | In the Society 's view , there is a risk that many thousands of people will be improperly denied legal advice if the Regulations come into force on 12th April , but are subsequently held to be unlawful . |
| 12 | Through our misjudgement of their knowledge , metaphor becomes a lie , and we are left with the disturbing conclusion that the truth of a message is something constructed by sender and receiver , and not only as is usually held to be the casea quality of the sender 's intention or the message itself . |