Sentence examples for total hold from inspiring English sources

But Vodafone and Total hold more than 85% of their assets in other countries, far more than GE's 53%.

I don't know otherwise how to explain how this idea took total hold over me, anymore than I know how the thought came to me, unbidden, in the first place.

On the bus, I'd grab a seat near the window on the right, to maximize my view of the outside world; the enticing window displays of the international designer shops of the city's moneyed Kikar Ha'medina area offered a brief respite from the total hold that the I.D.F. had over my day.

The cryostat had a total hold time of 16.8 days, with 15.9 days occurring during flight.

After our second descent more measured than the first, each of us having gained at least some understanding of how our bodies worked in this new world we'd been lucky enough to inhabit turbulence took total hold.

It's hard to reconstruct the total hold abstract art had in America after World War II when domination in the art world moved from Europe to the United States.

He last added to the stake on Wednesday, bringing the total holding to 5.6m shares.

The shares purchased by Temasek, worth £220 million ($436 million), lift the total holding to 253.7 million shares.

In a worst-case scenario a total holding of £900bn might be required to avert another financial crisis.

Some 650 people opened accounts on Monday, he said, and the daily total held above 500 all week, compared with an average of 120 before the attacks.

Shell and Total held off new projects as they waited for the Iraqi political situation to stabilize and for privatization legislation to be enacted.