Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] hold for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This law holds for the ‘ welding ’ of polymers at an interface which can be explained by reptation . |
| 2 | He felt that these men had , ‘ an added stature which above ground they lacked ’ , and that , in spite of the work in this nether world , this place held for them , sub-consciously perhaps , an element of daily enthralment . |
| 3 | Full members are able to submit paintings for inclusion in the twice-yearly exhibition held for two weeks each Spring and Autumn . |
| 4 | This pattern holds for nitrate , which accounts for most of the nitrogen in the bay , and especially for nitrogen from ammonia , which , though a small part of the total , is far more prevalent in rainwater than in run-off . |
| 5 | And so this property held for the wife 's separate use comes to be her ‘ separate estate ’ in Equity . |
| 6 | This high ranking holds for seizures of heroin , persons found guilty of drug offences , and new and former drug addicts notified to the Home Office ( Home Office 1986 ) . |
| 7 | I had found it really gratifying to hear from a variety of people of the high regard held for our staff . |
| 8 | A similar argument holds for any other commodity we try to tax . |
| 9 | Notice in particular that we have not used , anywhere in our analysis , the " shape " of the tubes T and S , so we can expect a similar analysis to hold for all homoclinic orbits to the origin which occur in the Lorenz equations . |
| 10 | This expression uses formula ( 11.1 ) and a similar expression holds for the up-problem . |
| 11 | A similar expression holds for |G| . |
| 12 | The forecast for the next few days was good , and I hoped the fine weather held for Eric 's arrival . |
| 13 | The rest of the afternoon is free until teatime when there is a cake-cutting ceremony held for Princess Alexandra and Princess Alice , who both celebrate their birthday on Christmas Day . |
| 14 | The reverse pattern held for subjects who wrote with an inverted posture . |
| 15 | If the trail exists , the first action held for the path in pathitem will be executed and the system status will be changed to REPLAY . |
| 16 | This true/false logic holds for the whole range of autonomizing fields , in the sense that aesthetic , scientific , normative , and legal statements can be understood as more or less valid . |
| 17 | The above explanation holds for all the verbs of perception . |
| 18 | The aging houngan 's grim facade held for a moment , then dissolved into a spray of laughter lines as he smiled . |
| 19 | I think the same thing holds for the philosophy of art . |
| 20 | Note that there is not necessarily presupposition that activities should be funded in the order they appear in the list nor that the same ranking holds for every location . |
| 21 | These studies were not " wrong " , but it would be wrong to conclude that this pattern of interest-group politics holds for all issues . |
| 22 | He shows that , where there is an interior solution for the amount of bequest or gift across generations , then the Ricardian result holds for small variations in debt . |
| 23 | As it is the ratepayer who funds and owns Council facilities , the DUP believes that any change to Sunday opening of Council provisions should only be undertaken following the test of the electorate 's opinion in a local poll held for that purpose in the district of the council . |