Example sentences of "[be] hold to [be] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theological justification behind such an approach ( not that I had necessarily thought this out at the time when I was a member of the church ) must surely be that God 's will must be held to be one with what is good , and therefore what Christianity proclaims can not differ from human ethical goods . |
| 2 | The question is held to be one for the unrestricted discretion of the jury or magistrates who are allowed to find that even a bruise is enough . |
| 3 | The idea that we might feel , that we might be angry , that we might care , that we might even have what are disparagingly known as ‘ gut feelings ’ rather than hard scientific evidence , is held to be something of a problem if you are an environmentalist on the road to success . |
| 4 | Thus woman 's sexuality is held to be her most important asset . |
| 5 | Indeed , in Tolson this was expressed to be the case even where the crime was held to be one requiring proof of a mental element . |