Example sentences of "held [adj] positions [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He described himself as ‘ a young man of pure British descent , some of whose forefathers have held high positions in the British army .
2 Since joining the company in 1977 as Cargo Planning Assistant , he has held several positions within the company and has spent time on secondments in South Africa and Dubai .
3 Most recently a Director of P&O Containers in Australia , responsible for Trades and Operations , he has held several positions within the company in both Sydney and London .
4 Since graduating from Lincoln College with a degree in Agricultural Science , he has held several positions within the meat industry , in New Zealand and London , and has been particularly involved in export marketing .
5 Two others , Mr Constantin Pirvulescu and Mr Gheorghe Apostol , both held senior positions in the party during the Ceausescu era , which dates from the mid-Sixties .
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