Example sentences of "[conj] hold [adj] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Sawtell stated that the type of socialist government that holds fictional office in the film ‘ would only be elected in an era of raised class consciousness and class struggle ’ .
2 From here he entered N A L G O and held high office within the Union and many members have to thank for representing them at pay s pay negotiations etcetera .
3 He was appointed to the first Nuffield chair in child health in the University of London in 1946 and held this post at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street .
4 Marr shared these views but held more affinity with the American market of the same era , the Byrds , Martha Reeves and James Brown , Andy Rourke 's listening was confined to Joni Mitchell , Dylan and Neil Young while Mike Joyce was still firmly stuck in The Undertones side of showbiz punk .
5 Illus.1 conveys this well , not least by the way the baton is shown as held some way towards the middle .
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