Example sentences of "[pron] has hold [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I find it totally incomprehensible if someone has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for six years to want to resign over a personality — with such suddenness and haste . ’ |
| 2 | When the thyristor triggers into conduction it presents a virtual short-circuit across Zener diode D4 ( which has held the base voltage of the pnp transistor TR3 at a cutoff level of 3.3V ) and so pulls the base down sufficiently to switch TR3 on . |
| 3 | Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama called for a tougher line , including an arms embargo , against the junta which has held the democracy campaigner under house arrest since July 1989 . |
| 4 | ‘ He came of a crusading line which has held the manor of Templecombe since time immemorial ? ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps it is time to ask ourselves whether the notion of treatment by opposites , which has held the stage for so long , is indeed the false path that Hahnemann considered it to be . |
| 6 | Derek Foster , who has held the Commons chief whip post for four years , is being challenged by Ron Davies , the MP for Caerphilly . |
| 7 | JOHN Ockenden , chairman of Data Logic , has been appointed chairman of the National Computing Centre , succeeding Dr John Ashworth of the London School of Economics who has held the post since June 1983 . |
| 8 | He takes over this month from Hugh Collum , finance director of SmithKline Beecham , who has held the post for two years . |
| 9 | He replaces Dominic Gattuso who has held the post temporarily and returns to the database company 's Emeryville , California-based headquarters as vice president of worldwide business operations . |
| 10 | Delegates from Austria , Belgium , France , Great Britain , Ireland , Holland , Germany , South Africa , Switzerland , the US and Italy will take part and as new president will be voted in this year to succeed Andrew Hill who has held the post for twenty years . |
| 11 | He takes over from Jenny Goddard who has held the post since 1989 , and who leaves to set up a new careers service at the College of Law . |
| 12 | But I find it totally incomprehensible that someone who has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for over six years should want to resign over a personality with such suddenness and haste . ’ |
| 13 | With so many people leaving the land , something has to hold the village together . |
| 14 | He has held a graduate internship at the Metropolitan , delivered gallery talks for the education department at the Cloisters , worked with the Museum of Applied Art in Cologne , and lectured at the Kunstsammlung NordrheinWestfalen . |
| 15 | Since then he has held a number of positions both in this country and abroad while serving with the RAF . |
| 16 | He has held the position on a part-time basis for the past few months . |
| 17 | He has held the position of Chief Financial Officer with Princess Cruises since returning to the United States in 1992 . |
| 18 | He has held the position of Deputy Group Treasurer since 1985 . |
| 19 | Since then he has held the Transport , Employment , Northern Ireland and Defence portfolios . |
| 20 | I pay tribute to the efforts that he has made since he has held the office of Secretary of State to bring all constitutional politicians together . |
| 21 | On the other hand it has to hold the interest of a class for at least one viewing . |
| 22 | To ‘ off-comed 'uns ’ it is not even a large village , with only 2,080 inhabitants , but to the native it is a town because it has held a market charter since 1223 and although no market has been held for many years , the charter was read once a year in the market place until 1939 . |
| 23 | And it is certainly true that , on previous form , the centre party has failed to extract any long-term benefit from recent occasions when it has held the balance of power . |