Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] holds a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Construction : the box wall construction holds a certain amount of filling in each box evenly throughout the bag .
2 A computer word holds a fixed number of bits , in a range from about 12 to 64 , and we number these bit positions consecutively , starting at zero at the right-hand or least-significant end .
3 Like the real jungle , the music business holds a dual attraction for the entrepreneur : the thrill of a gamble and the chance of a quick large profit .
4 The Cleveland branch of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust holds a public meeting on Wednesday at the Hospitality Inn , Fry Street , Middlesbrough .
5 Buckingham Palace holds a secret tape of phone conversations by Diana .
6 The Science Library holds a complete set of British Standards , DIN Standards in English and the American Society for Testing and Materials ( ASTM ) Standards .
7 The Science Library holds a comprehensive collection of some 600 technical journals and it is in this field that new developments are first reported .
8 The Pay History Screen holds a detailed record of the employee 's payments to date showing each element of pay separately — in effect , the make-up of the employee 's pay .
9 Dance night : Crook RAOB holds a 50/50 dance in the Civic Hall tonight ( Saturday ) at 8pm .
10 The Heriard-Dubreuil dynasty holds a 51 per cent stake in the group whilst the Cointreau family , headed by Max Cointreau , owns the remaining 49 per cent .
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