Example sentences of "[noun sg] holds [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 Hill ( 1963 ) showed that for equal phase rigidities , G , the following result holds exactly for any geometry whatever where are the Voigt and Reuss estimates found earlier .
2 The smoke analogy holds well for flying brents too .
3 A similar ideological one-sidedness holds both for newspapers and films ( Chibnall 1977 ; Cohen and Young 1980 ; Winick 1978 ) .
4 This predication was confirmed although Gur and Gur ( 1977 ) believe that this relation holds only for right handed , left eye dominant males .
5 This connection between high status employment work and present dissatisfaction with housework holds only for the middle-class women , but there is evidence that the tendency to be dissatisfied with housework in relation to the status of one 's previous job may involve the question of a ‘ reference group ’ .
6 This objection holds equally for Sartre 's Hegelian historicism , the effect of which is to reduce the multiplicity of different practices to a single practice , ‘ real ’ history ’ ( 136 ) .
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