Example sentences of "hold [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is advised by a Council of State and holds specific constitutional powers . |
| 2 | The President is advised by a Council of State and holds specific constitutional powers . |
| 3 | Mr O'Neill does not disguise the fact that he holds strong personal targets . |
| 4 | Muriel ( who did n't get the job ) holds strong views . |
| 5 | United States ' special bond with Britain holds strong |
| 6 | In particular , it is not difficult to imagine that the oral stage , with its central feature of attachment to the breast , and thereby to the person of the mother , holds rich possibilities for primitive superego-formation , especially if weaning creates a tendency to introject the lost object . |
| 7 | IMI holds total despite third annual setback |
| 8 | Sawtell stated that the type of socialist government that holds fictional office in the film ‘ would only be elected in an era of raised class consciousness and class struggle ’ . |
| 9 | The duchy was said to be a ‘ free land where the king of England holds complete jurisdiction ’ . |
| 10 | He ( unlike those he holds guilty of some of the corrupt practices that seem to obsess him both here , and in the Regiment of Princes , the coin-clippers and counterfeiters ) , has done nothing wrong . |
| 11 | LASMO holds extensive interests in the northern part of the Southern Gas Basin centred around the Caister-Murdoch system . |
| 12 | The Commission issues a written Statement of Objections to the parties , to which they can provide a written response , and holds oral hearings for the parties and for interested third parties . |
| 13 | The Disability Information Service Surrey ( DISS ) holds computerized information on facilities for disabled people throughout Britain . |
| 14 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects a President who is head of state and who holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
| 15 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects the President , who in addition to being head of state holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed State Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Now that idea holds definite appeal . ’ |
| 17 | The other end holds long-awaited facilities for parish meetings and social functions . |
| 18 | Barclays Bank 's Guernsey office ( 0481 723176 ) holds foreign currency accounts in current , two day call deposit and fixed term deposit form . |
| 19 | The move will clearly further raise the auction house 's presence in Singapore , where it already holds twice-yearly exhibitions of Chinese paintings , ceramics , jade carvings and jewellery . |
| 20 | The 53-year-old leader was shown standing with a reporter in a large hall next to his home , where he holds public meetings . |
| 21 | [ The camera holds OLD MAN in M.C.U. , tightens on his terrified eyes , then whip-pans to C.U. of knife in PATRICK 'S hand . ] |
| 22 | The future holds exciting opportunities for changing the management culture of local government and ensuring the survival of the services . ’ |
| 23 | Holds weekly support groups and individual counselling for women with HIV/AIDS . |
| 24 | Positively Women holds weekly support group sessions and individual counselling for women with HIV/AIDS . |
| 25 | A local shows centre , Duckhurst Farm , holds clear round jumping on Saturday afternoons . |
| 26 | Life holds infinite promises . |
| 27 | ‘ An individual shall be entitled ( a ) at reasonable intervals and without undue delay or expense ( i ) to be informed by any data user whether he holds personal data of which that individual is subject , and ( ii ) to access to any such data held by a data user ; and ( b ) where appropriate to have such data corrected or erased . ’ |
| 28 | The Company holds personal information on its employees on computer files and , in accordance with the principles set out in the Data Protection Act 1984 , undertakes that such information will only be used for purposes relevant to your employment with the Company and will not be disclosed to other bodies without your permission . |
| 29 | As such she holds tremendous power and prestige in Ulthuan . |
| 30 | In room J , there is a skilfully drawn hexagonal mosaic , divided into seven internal hexagons each of which holds interlaced guilloche triangles ; in room W , is another hexagonal mosaic-this time divided into six triangles , each of which carries a square . |