Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] be hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tessa legislation specifies that the account must not be held on behalf of another person . |
| 2 | Certainly , to the accountant , there is no reason why those doctors who are high spenders in their prescribing habits , should not be held to be financially accountable for their decisions . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Pickets handing out leaflets to passers by may thereby cause harassment , alarm or distress , but they should not be held to be guilty of an offence on that account alone . |
| 5 | An engagement party is traditionally held by the future bridegroom 's parents , but there is no reason why one should not be held by the bride 's family , or by both families in their own home or elsewhere , particularly if the two families live in different areas . |
| 6 | Young people should have the right of independent counselling , and should not be held in police cells . |
| 7 | Lord Rawdon told the Committee of the whole House of Lords , which read his bill clause by clause in May , that he thought a debtor should be able to swear to the real cause of his debt and , if there was no question of fraud or any intention to abscond , he should not be held in custody for more than eight days and be discharged on filing common bail . |
| 8 | These include procedures designed to ensure that : ( 1 ) no alleged contemnor shall be in any doubt as to the charges which are made against him ; ( 2 ) he shall be given a proper opportunity of showing cause why he should not be held in contempt of court ; ( 3 ) if an order of committal is made , the accused ( a ) knows precisely in what respects he has been found to have offended and ( b ) is given a written record of those findings and of the sentence passed upon him . |
| 9 | The fact that Baudrillard 's name has been linked with the Situationists should not be held against them . |
| 10 | The title is fine , and the author 's name should not be held against him . |
| 11 | The account may not be held on behalf of a person other than the account-holder . |
| 12 | If a referendum in a union republic failed to endorse secession , a new referendum on secession could not be held for 10 years . |
| 13 | The MPLA-PT insisted that it could not formally recognize UNITA until the Constitution had been revised , and that elections could not be held for several years until a census and electoral rolls had been drawn up . |
| 14 | She was told by the Chief Constable of the district ( who was accompanied by the Inspector who became the respondent in the appeal ) that a meeting could not be held on the spot , but could be held some 175 yards distant , around the corner . |
| 15 | These records need not be held in this ‘ logical ’ sequence ( see Figure 5.9(c) ) , as long as the files are held on direct access storage devices . |
| 16 | The Chief Justice did however stress that a by-law would not be held to be unreasonable simply because a particular judge thought that it went further than was prudent or necessary or convenient . |
| 17 | Under de Klerk 's proposals non-racial elections for an interim government would not be held until March 1994 . |
| 18 | Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year . |
| 19 | Mr Horn works for Derbyshire County Council , for whom a spokeswoman said the hearing had not taken place and would not be held in the future . |
| 20 | The rules of Equity as to stipulations about time and other provisions which would not be held by Equity to be of the essence of the contract , are to prevail in all cases . |
| 21 | She would not be held by a man ever again . |
| 22 | He only had one tiny conviction for shoplifting so far , and felt sure that would n't be held against him . |
| 23 | It does n't bind you , and it ca n't be held against you . |
| 24 | A decision will not be held to be unlawful because it is ‘ unreasonable ’ in the ordinary , non-legal sense . |
| 25 | Please note that meetings will not be held on all of the dates given on the form , but I can not say at this early stage how many will actually need to take place . |
| 26 | If these are the premises and prejudices of Soviet leaders , much as faults in the system will be criticised , the system itself will not be held at fault . |
| 27 | the conference will not be held at High Leigh but Swanwick . |
| 28 | employees will only admit weaknesses if they feel that this will not be held against them . |
| 29 | Minor errors , such as dates or times or places will not be held against the journalist if the gist of the allegation is justified . |
| 30 | The cash generated will not be held in a central pool but in individual accounts for each club . |