Example sentences of "hold [adj] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did classical theory surreptitiously admit the quantity theory of money — a theory which only holds good at full employment — through the back door in order to fix the price level independently of the level of money wages ? |
| 2 | Because some of the volunteers subsequently joined my slimming and exercise classes which I hold weekly at the Holiday Inn in Leicester , I was able to hear first hand the kind of encouraging comments which only served to confirm what I was seeing with my eyes as each week passed . |
| 3 | The Jersey population is holding steady at about 103,000 cows in spite of the advance of the black-and-whites . |
| 4 | ‘ It is the highest rated chart-based show on any channel with a loyal audience holding steady at seven million . ’ |
| 5 | The Longfellows solid array of red T-shirts with a logo ‘ Simply The Best ’ unfortunately did n't hold good at the heels of the hunt . |
| 6 | They should have held solid at the bridge . ’ |
| 7 | The other plate is held fixed at a distance d . |
| 8 | Thus the relationship between the general level of prices and aggregate output when the expected price level is held constant at P — the short-run aggregate supply curve — can be depicted as an upward-sloping line which cuts the vertical line from y n at price level P . |
| 9 | It doubles the winch reels so that the continuous loop is wound in and out simultaneously , and the camera held firm at any altitude . |
| 10 | He is reportedly being held incommunicado at Kuwait Central Prison . |
| 11 | An exclusion of liability for negligence in a consumer contract was held unreasonable at first instance in Woodman v Photo Trade Processing Ltd ( 1981 ) , unreported where a clause in a contract for the processing of photographs provided that in the event of loss the processor was only to be liable for the value of the unprocessed material . |
| 12 | Standard 's market price held steady at 430p . |
| 13 | Between 1967 and 1973 ( the last year in which rural districts were a distinct administrative category ) , the number of council houses built annually in rural areas was almost cut in half , from 35000 to 18000 , while private-sector housing held steady at just over 70000 . |
| 14 | The pistol shrimp has a special claw which is held open at the hinge by two discs bound by suction . |
| 15 | Italian and German prisoners were held captive at Eden Camp from 1942 to 1945 . |
| 16 | An interim payment may be ordered by the court on application , but an order will only be made when it is clear that the defendant will be held liable at trial . |