Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] hold [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She has not been held away from home for long . ’
2 As Italy 's financial year closes at the end of the calendar year and money can not be held over from one year to the next , there is not enough time to distribute and use such funds as have been allocated .
3 But camapigners insist that if they are to trust the aircraft information must not be held back from them .
4 ‘ And the mortgagee having sworn he paid and expended above £120 in defending his mortgage at law , although he had but £60 costs allowed him there … shall not be held down to the taxation at law , but shall against the account be allowed all he laid out , or expended .
5 Indeed , it is possible to speculate that the progress of GIS is not being held up by lack of technology or of suitable software but by the cost of acquiring the data necessary for the functioning of the GIS .
6 To resolve a doubt as to whether employed solicitors not being held out to be solicitors by their employers were required to hold practising certificates , s1A was added by s85 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 in the following terms : 1A .
7 If I was n't being held up by the man 's gripping hand hauling me through the ferns I feel like I 'd fall down .
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