Example sentences of "can [be] hold for " in BNC.

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1 Under the Act , the men can be held for up to seven days .
2 They can be held for 48 hours without charge under the Prevention of Terrorism Act and for a further five days at the discretion of the Home Secretary .
3 No brief can be held for any solution that would put France and Western democracy influence out of Indo-China or leave natives believe US indifferent .
4 As time goes on , if the horse stance is repeated daily , you will discover that the position can be held for longer and longer as your legs become stronger .
5 Another difference Walker found was that untried prisoners , who can be held for up to a year , are rarely allowed visits .
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