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

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1 I therefore became very clearly aware of the potential that the university held for the whole of the East Sussex area .
2 What does the future hold for the Department 's favourite pet — our Clarence ?
3 ‘ They want to hear what is going on and what the future holds for the Manor bungalows . ’
4 S/L Paul Millikin was pressed for what the future held for the aircraft , to one question he replied ‘ I do n't know if there is talk from Whitehall … nobody tells me anything ! ’
5 At a ceilidh held for the Ukrainians at Seamill on the Monday evening , Pru Williams again excelled herself translating the name of the band , Chanty Dyke , and even managed to explain ‘ Holy Willie 's Prayer ’ as Jimmy Conn recited it .
6 This limitation in time is most clearly seen in the case of a life estate , whether it be an estate held for the life of the tenant , or what is called an estate pur autre vie , one held for the life or lives of some other person or persons .
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