Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] hold [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 There is the view that the party leadership in parliament should lack autonomy and should be held accountable to the party rank and file outside of parliament .
2 Francome is important because the court recognised the possibility that information taken without anyone 's consent , for example by espionage , might be held subject to an obligation of confidence .
3 Indeed , if transit passage could be held applicable to third parties as a general rule of international law of navigation rights through strategic communication routes , the United States has little to lose by refusal to become a party to the Convention .
4 Er good , from memory of the previous meeting , there , one of the items I recall at er I was left to do was contact the our Education Officer erm namely Keith er to see if er a one day seminar or a one day school or whatever you 'd like to call it , er could be held prior to the , the ballot .
5 Its essence was the system of alternate or multiple parties whereby governments could be held responsible to different sections of the class or classes that had a political voice .
6 ( 6 ) Any licence transferred under this section shall be held subject to the conditions on which it was originally granted .
7 Under the changes , otherwise unapproved pesticides can be transferred t o suitable commercial pesticide stores where they will be held prior to their safe disposal .
8 Accountants will be held liable to third parties with whom they have no contractual or fiduciary relationship .
9 The mechanisms by which political elites can be held responsive to majority views in systems of representative government were further explored in Joseph Schumpeter 's Capitalism , Socialism and Democracy ( 1944 ) , which defined democracy as ‘ an institutional arrangement for arriving at political decisions in which individuals acquire the power to decide by means of a competitive struggle for the people 's vote ’ .
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