Example sentences of "hold a [noun] of the " in BNC.

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1 This is not required if the relevant condition is that the parent undertaking holds a majority of the voting rights and holds the same proportion of shares as it holds voting rights
2 Further copies will be held by the Guildhall Library , where the original registers are deposited and by the ESRC Data Archive at Essex University , which holds a file of the sample .
3 It holds a pool of the securities of each listed company and on dealings on The Exchange each seller transfers to SEPON , thus momentarily augmenting its pool and out of it SEPON transfers the appropriate amount of shares to each purchaser .
4 The painting in the dome celebrates the Holy Trinity , the spandrels beneath hold a painting of the Virtues .
5 The arbitrage arguments used in Chapter 4 were based on the idea that , by holding a portfolio of the shares in the index with the same weights as the index , the price of this portfolio must converge at delivery to that of the index future .
6 As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me .
7 The early mood of the schools ' social commitment was best expressed by Montague Butler , headmaster of Harrow , when , holding a copy of the revelatory The Bitter Cry of Outcast London in his hand while delivering a sermon in Oxford , he called out :
8 It contained four sheets of paper closely covered in unfamiliar handwriting , and it was a measure of how relaxed he was that it took him the best part of a minute to realise that he was holding a copy of the letter written by Ruggerio Miletti to his family three days previously .
9 The Duke marched out on to the stage which , as everyone knows , represents the world , closely followed by the Duchess , still holding a piece of the Bishop 's Palace .
10 Halley recently left Sonnabend after six years , to join Gagosian who are currently holding a show of the artist 's recent works .
11 If you can not find the card , it could be for one of two reasons : that the library does not hold a copy of the book ; or that the book is of a special kind and is listed under one of the special catalogues .
12 The various buildings on the New Cross site also held a part of the University of London , a teacher education college , and in the late seventies the Laban School of Dancing .
13 During his period of study at Freiburg and Paris he held a fellowship of the University of Wales .
14 In an unusual move , the full Court of Appeals in a 10–2 decision , threw out the ruling , by one of its own panels as well as a trial court , which held a provision of the British-US extradition treaty unconstitutional .
15 The Eastern fathers , and nearly all the Latin fathers too , held a view of the Devil which eventually fell into disrepute .
16 After Beirut , Sir Patrick held a string of the sort of jobs the FO reserves for high flyers — postings to Washington and Cairo , private secretary to the then permanent under-secretary , Lord Gore-Booth , and then , in the mid-1970s , private secretary ( foreign affairs and defence ) to two prime ministers , Harold Wilson and James Callaghan .
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