Example sentences of "hold [adj] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the centre there are a handful who hold important roles at the Cliburn , and those who always have the calm look of those who have taken on difficult jobs and remain , despite myriad new crises , absolutely in control : Susan Tilley , chairman of the board of the Van Cliburn Foundation ; Mildred Fender , the social chairman for this year 's competition ; Richard Rodzinski , director of the foundation ; and John Giordano , chairman of the jury . |
| 2 | As well as selling her yarns and patterns , Nina will be holding special workshops at the Mill to cover ‘ Buttonholes ’ and ‘ Finishing Techniques for Knitwear ’ . |
| 3 | Pat and her then lover , former taxi-driver Bill Nadin ( he was her first childhood sweetheart ) used to hold great parties at the ancient tavern . |
| 4 | Mr Walsh has led the Getty Museum since 1983 , before which time he held curatorial posts at the Museum of Fine Arts , Boston , and at the Metropolitan in New York . |
| 5 | Held previous appointments at the Universities of Sheffield , Wales [ St David 's University College ] and Strathclyde . |
| 6 | He held various positions at the Ordnance Office between 1696 and 1708 . |