Example sentences of "it [be] hold [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll get Annunziata to keep something hot in the kitchen and then if you 'd rather not be bothered with us tonight , you can have it there — or in bed , if that would be better , ’ said Julia , her heart feeling as though it were held in a tightening vice as she saw his misery . |
| 2 | It 's held by a 1963 Volkswagen Beetle from Pasadena , California , which has covered an incredible 1,402,515 miles . |
| 3 | It is held in a double-skinned tank which is filled with hot water to raise the temperature of the milk . |
| 4 | Within living cells , it is held in a three-dimensional network of proteins to form the sponge-like cytoplasm , and this in turn is enclosed in a flexible protein-fat membrane . |
| 5 | The PAC also expressed its discontent at the name of CODESA — it had proposed " conference for a constituent assembly " — and the venue — it had urged that it be held at a " neutral " venue , outside South Africa . |
| 6 | PW also had to hand back $500,000 of the client 's money , which it was holding as a contingency against liability . |
| 7 | However it just so happens the last time an election was n't on a Thursday was in er I think it was nineteen thirty one when it was held on a Tuesday . |
| 8 | It was held on a repayment claim by the taxpayer on behalf of the children that , as contended by the Crown , there was an arrangement of assets constituting a settlement within what is now TA 1988 , s670 and TA 1988 , s663 that the transaction was not a bona fide commercial transaction . |
| 9 | But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers . |
| 10 | His aunt , uncle , father and mother were present and it was held in a hotel . |
| 11 | It was held in a number of cases that the certificate required by this statute must state the judgment of the court : see Reg. v. Ackroyd ( 1843 ) 1 Car . |
| 12 | But it was held by a chain on its leg and soon subsided , fluttering . |