Example sentences of "held one [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Peregrine Falcon has not bred since 1957 , although the chalk cliffs once held one of the highest densities of breeding pairs in Britain . |
| 2 | although he never held one of the highest posts , being scribe of recruits and overseer of building words , his achievements were greatly appreciated and handsomely rewarded by the king . |
| 3 | Look — ’ he held one of the globes out to Pascoe . |
| 4 | She held one of the first Beit research fellowships ( 1910–14 ) , and worked at the Lister Institute for Preventive Medicine with ( Sir ) Arthur Harden [ q.v . ] . |
| 5 | During his time at Bristol he held one of the University 's Organ Scholarships based at St Paul 's Church , Clifton , and distinguished himself by winning most of the important prizes offered by the Royal College of Organists . |