Under the so-called reserve clause, the owner held the rights to players in perpetuity.
During that time, the owner held an open house, inviting the other bidders into the picture.
A hawk cannot escape by bating, because its owner holds its jesses — slim leather straps attached to bands the bird wears on its ankles.
Bridging loans were arranged and withdrawn, but the owner held on as we were the only bidders who would keep it as a zoo.
Ashley, Newcastle's owner, holds only a 9% stake in Rangers but has loaned the club millions of pounds, a deal that safeguards his highly lucrative retail stranglehold.
Down the boulevard at John's Barber Shop in Pompano Beach, John Moss, the owner, held up his shears for a moment to disagree.
Erasmus Kemp, son of the Merchant's owner, holds the rebellious sailors responsible for his father's ruin and subsequent suicide, and is determined to see them hanged.
Most prominently, data on Apple's iPhones are now encrypted, with the owner holding the key, so that the firm will no longer be able to unlock the devices even if ordered to do so by a court.
For most houses in London, as for this one, the owner holds title to both the land and the house, said Robin Chatwin, director of the Battersea, Wandsworth and Clapham offices for Savills and the listing agent for this property.
The tax applies on all home purchases, not all real estate purchases; and it applies no matter how long the owner holds the home; it is not just on short-term purchases.
