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

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1 South holds key for Gandhi in close election .
2 McKillen holds key for Antrim
3 That he got into his stride so quickly at the pre-Wimbledon Queen 's Club tournament was evidence of his timing ability , an ability that holds good for both sports .
4 Switch across to the Boost channel on OD2 and the setting still holds good for that real processed , ‘ I 've spent an arm and a leg on my effects rack ’ sound .
5 Scudamore hopes his judgement holds good for tomorrow 's Gold Cup .
6 The ‘ open cup ’ principle holds good for most types — there are just two or three growth habits like Bourbons and Musks that do not lend themselves to it too well , and we will deal with them later .
7 Perhaps this holds good for makers of motor-cars .
8 The following analysis of the influence of armaments engineers on policy making also holds good for telecoms engineers : The key roles played by the corps of armaments engineers in making France 's arms complex run can hardly be exaggerated .
9 The same principle holds good for all pairs of wind instruments in combination unless , of course , the two bottom notes of the chord lie outside the downward compass of the upper pair of instruments .
10 This distinction of style holds good for the whole of Greek art … "
11 There seems to be much evidence for believing , therefore , that the bi-partisan model of political conflict holds good for much of the reigns of William and Anne .
12 Scudamore hopes his judgment holds good for tomorrow 's Gold Cup .
13 If the same holds true for contextual cues in latent inhibition , then giving an animal experience of the context alone ( i.e. without any presentations of the target stimulus ) should not eliminate the ability of the context to activate the associative information about the target stimulus that was established during pre-exposure ( e.g. the information that the target is followed by no significant event ) .
14 If God could say to Paul ‘ my power is made perfect in weakness ’ ( 2 Corinthians 12:9 ) , the same holds true for you .
15 The same holds true for biographical representations .
16 Whether that holds true for very frail old people is doubtful as Wenger herself recognises .
17 The same holds true for the other offering : Electronic Forms designer , which combines the facilities of Microsoft 's Visual Basic with Microsoft Mail ( or , it is claimed , any other MAPI-compliant electronic mail package ) to produce an intelligent forms construction kit .
18 The same holds true for the Church .
19 This also holds true for items of similar groups within the same country ; a top quality Nain will tend to be more expensive than a second-grade Isfahan ( and vice versa ) , while both can be expected to command a higher price than the average Hamadan or Heriz .
20 The same holds true for the three P.wickerhamii introns .
21 Whether this situation also holds true for other RA-regulated genes is not known so far ( for a review see 22 ) .
22 Equally , the same story holds true for Optical Laser and Compact Discs ( CDs ) , although hopefully to a lesser degree .
23 The same holds true for all the other advice agencies in your area .
24 The same holds true for microcomputer-based information retrieval systems , where users can avoid the frustrating and depressing array of see references which appear in card-based retrieval systems .
25 These rules still hold good for choreographers who work in the classical medium and the wise ones never neglect them .
26 Therefore , rather than attempting to generate theories which hold good for all countries , generalisations may only be possible if ‘ types ’ can be established .
27 Nor would the suggestion of a derivational link to a noun hold good for an associative use of young rather common in advertisements : ( 14 ) the young place to go young clothes the young thing to do Another thing to emphasize is that what we are considering does not depend on a change of sense in the adjective ; in some cases , certainly , the shift from ascription to association or vice versa may be accompanied by or compatible with such a lexical change ; but this may happen equally in cases of classical structural ambiguity , such as : ( 15 ) Charles will give a talk on the village green where two different senses of on are called upon , as one shifts from the one structure to the other .
28 Most of the ideas , techniques and strategies described in Part Two hold good for working with young children , but it is worth devoting time to a specific discussion of how one might adapt the work on still image and forum theatre for use with this age group , as they are sometimes thought to be strategies that can only be successfully used with older children .
29 Vertical thinking is an alternation of the processes of deduction and induction to find and prove algorithms that hold true for all known applications .
30 The preference for the parent-child relationship as a source of routine moral and emotional support seems to hold good for the white majority , but perhaps less so for people with different ethnic cultural backgrounds .
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