Example sentences of "[noun sg] hold [art] " in BNC.

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31 The positive feedback holds the output at while capacitor C charges through resistor R until the potential at the inverting input exceeds that , at the noninverting input when the positive feedback causes the output to be driven into negative saturation , .
32 Capacitor C now charges in the opposite sense while the positive feedback holds the output at until the potential at the inverting input falls below causing the circuit output to switch back into positive saturation .
33 THE Merseyside Partnership holds the first of three Corporate Partnership Seminars at its offices in the Cunard Building today as it continues its work of promoting the region .
34 Each association holds an annual conference and supplies a free ‘ counsel 's opinion ’ service to its member authorities .
35 The metal strip at the side of the card holds an electrical charge — like a piece of recording tape ; this machine reads that , to make sure it 's of the current pattern , while at the same time photographing me and my tag and weighing me .
36 In the concert , with no music or stand in sight , the musician holds a scroll in each hand , quite high relative to head level .
37 An English radical commented in 1887 that ‘ the present position of the European world is one in which sheer force holds a larger place than it has held in modern times since the fall of Napoleon ’ .
38 Although I do not develop this aspect of the analysis here , I also suggest that the images or metaphors which are applied to define racism by analogy hold the key to understanding people 's emotional investment in antiracist positions .
39 In Dr Clarke 's analysis , context and intention hold the keys to the history of ideas .
40 This problem was regarded as not too conducive to the fry 's well-being so I removed the rock holding the eggs to another tank of identical temperature and water conditions .
41 Above the mantelpiece was a series of display shelves , each niche holding a shepherdess in Dresden china , or a small bronze .
42 you have reached the normal retiring age for an employee holding the position which you held ; or , if there is no normal retiring age ,
43 John and Kenny stood in the doorway holding a huge wooden doll 's house .
44 An exceedingly rare fourteenth-century silverpoint on tinted paper study of a standing draped figure holding a book , by an anonymous Umbrian artist ( est. $15,000–25,000 ) was bought by Morton Morris against Luca Baroni of Colnaghi 's for $40,000 ( £25,000 ) , and will probably go to the Getty .
45 The curtains at either end of the bed each has an embroidered design of a cherubic figure holding a golden trumpet ; each of these can fire off one Wind Blast spell per round .
46 On 7 April the Office of Arts and Libraries announced that a nineteenth Old Master drawing from Holkham had had its export license deferred : Veronese 's ‘ Allegorical female figure holding a sceptre and globe ’ .
47 When the queuers finally made their way to the head of the stairs they were greeted by a strange figure holding a tray of sugar cubes , sure sign that acid was on offer .
48 At this time the Common ( or official ) Seal showed Glasgow Cathedral in the background and a robed female figure holding a cornucopia in the foreground with the motto ‘ amicus certus in re incerta ’ - a quotation from the poet Ennius — was adopted .
49 And Kylie confessed later that she liked nothing better than to ‘ pretend ’ she was in a pop group like Abba , prancing around her bedroom holding a hairbrush as a microphone .
50 Cohesion , the force holding the water molecules together , causes more water to move into the leaf cells from the xylem .
51 I sight a punk holding a baby ,
52 The Company magazine is also criticised for carrying another controversial Benetton advertisement showing a black soldier holding a human thigh bone .
53 It represents Padmapani holding a blue lotus , and is located at one side of a cell entrance .
54 And the upshot is that in eighteen twenty six Britain suggests in essence holding a congress to discuss the er er Greek revolt .
55 So , for The Courts she would wear the old black coat with the large pockets at the side holding the narrow strips of candy rock in one and the coppers in the other .
56 Daphne studied the menu a new one , a friendly dinosaur snaked down the side holding the printed menu between its paws .
57 You have to do a Chinese walk like this with them with a man on the other side holding the box like this because there is n't the distance .
58 But the easiest to explain it is the fact there is that less gravity on this side holding the sea water in .
59 The moon is that much further away from the sea on this side so that 'd have that much less of an effect holding the sea water down on to the earth and therefore the sea water comes Now obviously the water from the high tide has got to come from somewhere so they 'll be some parts of the globe low tide .
60 Less the arm the figure is complete in itself , but it was part of a larger whole : a four-horse team , the charioteer in the car holding the reins , possibly the dedicator as a warrior behind him on the ground or mounting , probably a groom at the horses ' heads ( a small-scale arm was found , as well as scraps of the horses ' legs and tails ) .
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