Example sentences of "[noun sg] hold [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first correspondent holds a distinguished position in the highest ranks of the nursing profession ; the second is the author of books on social work with children . |
| 2 | One section of the building holds the Marino Marini Museum , a collection of the art — sculpture , paintings and drawings — of the artist who completed the courtyard entrance work . |
| 3 | There are bills from London tailors and hat-makers and the same building holds the tomb of Anthony Foster , thought by many to be instrumental in the demise of this popular young woman . |
| 4 | The board holds the funds in escrow for five years , during which it releases amounts only for attorney 's fees , and in some cases , for expenses incurred in earning the literary income . |
| 5 | Later we will revise the writing more stringently : pruning , shifting the weight , reordering , until every part holds every other part and it stands : it means what we want it to mean . |
| 6 | In hard cases , on the other hand , the negative part holds the stage . |
| 7 | Far from mimicking the Statue of Liberty , the new statue holds a gun — not just any gun but an AK-47 , the weapon used by the army to blast its way into Peking . |
| 8 | Many marine mammals ( for example , sperm whales , sealions , and elephant seals ) show a similar difference in size between mature males and females , especially if the dominant male holds a number of mature females , often known as a ‘ harem . ’ |
| 9 | The way in which the male holds the female in amplexus differs between species , but the spadefoot male holds his female around her waist . |
| 10 | One bit holds the sign , 6 bits hold the exponent in excess-32 representation , and 9 bits hold the fraction in sign-and.magnitude representation . |
| 11 | Many users can be active at a given time but it is an assumption at present that each user holds a single current record position at any given time . |
| 12 | ‘ So meeting a Bristol City side that have conceded 24 goals away from home this season and have never won at Twerton Park holds no terrors for me or my Rovers lads , who are emerging as one of the best teams in the division . ’ |
| 13 | Babur holds the bag uncertainly , letting it swing . |
| 14 | ( vii ) Where the chairman holds a proxy requiring him to vote for a particular resolution , if no one else proposes that resolution , he must do so unless he considers that there is good reason for not doing so ( r 6.89 ) . |
| 15 | Don South West holds an estimated 117 million barrels of oil in place but the reservoir is highly faulted and compartmentalised , making recovery difficult . |
| 16 | Boots is another major player , both as a retailer and manufacturer , and its own brand holds the number two position with 20% of the market . |
| 17 | Users can share Windows applications , requiring that only one personal computer holds the application and files . |
| 18 | The computer holds the microprograms in what is normally referred to as a control store . |
| 19 | Certainly the ethos of an Augustinian priory with its stress on the expression of an inner religious faith in the active life of the community would have been sympathetic to the characteristic concern Hilton displays in his writing not just for professional religious but for all those , whether in active or enclosed life , who feel that their religious faith holds the secret of a dimension of fulfilment to which they desire access . |
| 20 | The porter holds the car door as if restraining a very strong , young Galapagos tortoise from doing what it pleases . |
| 21 | ( 2 ) , the transferee holds the licence subject to the conditions on which it was originally granted : subs . |
| 22 | The EEC this month revealed that Europe 's nuclear industry holds a stockpile of some four years ' supply of enriched uranium . |
| 23 | Where a crime requires knowledge or recklessness as to a certain circumstance , and the defendant holds a mistaken belief about that circumstance , logic demands that an acquittal should follow . |
| 24 | Eppleby Pony club : The Zetland Hunt Pony Club holds a tack and togs event on Wednesday , April 8 at the village hall from 7pm until 9.30pm . |
| 25 | The Alpine Club holds an annual symposium each November at Plas-y-Brenin , with the general aim of providing information for climbers on specific mountain areas . |
| 26 | The club holds an annual Charity Round , between Christmas and Easter , raising money for local charities through raffles , weekly tickets , concerts and a prize draw with a £500 top prize . |
| 27 | The Glenpatrick Golf Club holds the main golfing event of the year , or one that generates the most obvious competition , and that is the ‘ Buchanan Trophy ’ , the inter-company match . |
| 28 | Every two years the Medau College holds a Whitsuntide course for Medau teachers and I always find it most stimulating to renew contact with our German colleagues . |
| 29 | Marton Sixth Form College holds an open evening on Wednesday , May 6 for year 9–11 pupils from any 11–16 school . |
| 30 | The cashier holds the other key and the safe deposit box can only be opened if both locks are operated at the same time . |