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

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1 However , this approach holds dangers for him which become apparent when we try to discover what a contradiction is .
2 But , even though Sir Hugo Mallinger holds parties for his tenants in the gallery he has built above his cloisters , the social dimension that Disraeli liked to imagine is not a conspicuous aspect of such houses as it is of St Genevieve .
3 First , the relationship between school and community and the way in which the latter holds implications for the teacher 's task .
4 Warrender Swim Centre holds classes for people who wish to obtain the bronze medallion .
5 Holds forums for pensioners and students .
6 Investment business — grasping the nettle Investment business holds pitfalls for the unwary but it also offers a significant business opportunity
7 Although disappointed , Russell still believes that CVD technology holds promise for commercial applications .
8 Nor does a term cease to be a leasehold because it is determinable by an event which may happen , or which is certain to happen , within the term — e.g. if A holds land for 99 years or for 999 years , ‘ if he shall so long live ’ , he is still a leaseholder , though it is nearly or quite certain that he will not outlive the term .
9 In a picturesque setting this Regency Museum holds interest for everyone .
10 Under the 1980 Constitution as amended in November 1987 the executive President , who holds office for a six-year term and is eligible for re-election , is both head of state and head of government .
11 ‘ Finn Arnason holds Halland for King Svein , but his sight is worse , and he is never at court , although he can still fight on shipboard and the young men respect him .
12 At present , three federal agencies hold responsibility for seafood safety , along with the administration of each state .
13 Large users include direct mail order suppliers ; financial organisations and building societies , which hold addresses for every account holder ; gas and electricity companies and TV rental companies which maintain customer accounting information ; multiple retailers who operate their own credit cards ; travel companies ; motor appliance and furniture manufacturers who retain addresses for warranty or guarantee Purposes ; manufacturers who obtain addresses from special on-pack promotion or coupon drops ; even charities and political parties .
14 Most of these files hold data for use by the program .
15 Firms hold stocks for a variety of technical reasons , some intended , such as promoting the smooth flow of production , and some unintended , such as unplanned deviation between actual and expected sales .
16 Neither the SOC forces nor the guerrilla forces made significant gains in terms of control of territory during August ; the SOC forces on the whole maintained their positions , while the guerrillas continued to launch attacks and hold positions for a few hours before retreating .
17 Take your biggest fear , take three or four symbols ( for example , a door , an attic , a ring , a knife ) that hold significance for you and organise a story around the fear and the symbols .
18 Other forms of plastics also hold hazards for small cetaceans .
19 ‘ George , ’ said Mrs Totteridge , whose voice carried well , ‘ come and hold Bedford for me . ’
20 Some karate associations hold competitions for 12 year olds .
21 Elected representatives hold office for three years ; the most recent elections were held in February 1990 .
22 Elected representatives hold office for three years .
23 He and Baxter became good friends and he encouraged Baxter 's practice of holding meetings for worship in his home .
24 Other methods include sending letters to all employees and holding meetings for groups of employees or for all employees .
25 From 1976 the Panel or Board , and its parent Committee , were concerned with discussions about the future of management studies , providing advice to external examiners drawn from business and industry , extending CNAA influence in the field , and holding meetings for members who were involved in visits .
26 Who do you see as the sort of holding responsibility for training ?
27 I can see no greater option to empower general practitioners than in practices themselves holding funds for purchasing responsibility for their practice population .
28 The Northern Ireland Prison Service said that any visitors holding passes for today should contact their relevant prison on Monday to rearrange their visit .
29 This can be achieved by holding sites for long periods and delaying the start of actual work on site for periods of up to , say , five to ten years .
30 MARINE Youth will be holding trials for youngsters between the ages of 15 and 17 , who have had experience at county level .
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