Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] have hold the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fr Lyons has held the position for ten years . |
| 2 | Lt.-Gen Rahman had held the post since August 1986 when he had been appointed in place of President Hussain Mohammad Ershad [ see p. 34812 ] . |
| 3 | Thomas lord Stanley had held the stewardship of Halton since 1461 . |
| 4 | Thomas lord Stanley had held the stewardship of Halton since 1461 . |
| 5 | Since 1979 Saddam Hussein has held the posts of President , Prime Minister , RCC chair and secretary-general of the Ba'ath regional command . |
| 6 | Killeavey player Mark had held the dangerous Gallagher in check up until then and now hopes to impose an even greater stranglehold on the stocky corner forward in the replay . |