Example sentences of "that [noun] [noun] hold [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is generally accepted , for example , that the Duzme Mustafa who opposed both Mehmed I and Murad II was executed in 825/1422 , though there is , admittedly , a story that he made good his escape to Kefe ; and it is likewise generally held that Ibrahim Pasa held the office of Grand Vezir uninterruptedly from his appointment in 824/1421 ( ? ) until his death in 832/1429 .
2 " But first , ladies and gentlemen , you should know that Dr McNab holds the discredited belief that you catch cholera by drinking … more precisely , that in cholera the morbific matter is taken into the alimentary canal causing diarrhoea , that the poison is at the same time reproduced in the intestines and passes out with the discharges , and that by these so-called " rice-water " discharges becoming mingled with the drinking water of others the disease is communicated from one person to another continually multiplying itself as it goes .
3 Khidr was kadi of Edirne in Muharram-Rabi " I 846/May-July 1442 ; and that Molla Husrev held the post at least from Muharram 852/March 1448 to Ramadan 854/October 1450 .
4 A run of some eighteen documents , found in various sources but principally in Barkan/Ayverdi , the earliest of which is dated mid-Muharram 864/early November 1459 , the latest late Rajab 876/early January 1472 , suggests that Molla Husrev held the kadilik of Istanbul at least between these dates .
5 Having noted that Molla Husrev held the combined posts until 877 , Katib Celebi then asserts first that the office of Mufti was made an adjunct to Molla Arab 's teaching at the Sahn ; second , he unaccountably inserts a chronogram for Molla Husrev 's death ; third , he makes the unadorned and apparently irrelevant statement that Abdulkerim was Multi in Edirne and died in 879 ; and fourth , he returns to Molla Arab , essentially repeating what he has already said .
6 Mecdi has certainly taken Taskopruzade to mean that Molla Fenari held the posts simultaneously , for he adds to Taskopruzade 's statement about his holding the offices the sentence : " He united the aforementioned posts at one time . "
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