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Noteworthy is the fact that Seedrs operates a nominee structure in which shares in each company are effectively held by the platform on behalf of investors rather than individually, and this means it's easier for a secondary market to be rolled out.

"The protesters are effectively holding hostage thousands of innocent people.

"And they are effectively holding these co-ops hostage as quasi-rental buildings," Ms. Hewitt added, saying that she strongly prefers to sell.

"We will still be spending, this year, £31.6bn on tax credits, so we are effectively holding the amount of spending constant".

What if WikiLeaks are effectively holding the world to ransom with a flash grenade and there's nothing of any real value in the insurance file?

The Andante first movement was effectively held in check, played with surging power and tortured intensity but eerie steadiness.

That's another reminder that much of the country is effectively held ransom by the outer suburbs and commuter towns of London.

He says mail bins and other storage containers could be equipped with his "biological agent indicator," so that "the mail therein is effectively held in quarantine".

A fleeting appearance from Albert's sister-in-law Savannah Knoop, who assumed the public personae of LeRoy during the whole circus, is effectively held until the end.

Things are a bit different for songwriters, but you can still find yourself in a situation where your music is effectively held hostage.

"Senior citizens and the disabled were especially impacted by the lack of essential services available in Sandy's aftermath, as they were effectively held hostage on the upper floors of their apartment buildings".