Example sentences of "hold [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One student holds an end of the optical fibre on top of the l.e.d. in the transmitter and another holds the distant end on the top of the phototransistor . |
| 2 | The monarchy is the keystone which holds the arching class system in place . |
| 3 | In many cases the Archive holds the only copies of datasets others being unreadable due to changes in hardware or software . |
| 4 | With its other claw , the shrimp then holds the disoriented fish and fires a barrage of ‘ shots ’ at its head before settling down to dinner . |
| 5 | The pistol shrimp then holds the disoriented fish in another claw , and fires a barrage of sound shots to its head before settling down to a quiet meal . |
| 6 | Yes , he holds the least votes on committee in Security . |
| 7 | Which holds the greater amount of liquid ? |
| 8 | When Mr , Mrs or Ms Public write to their Ward Councillor to complain about the service , it is the Council that they will see as being responsible , irrespective of the name of the company or voluntary organisation that holds the current service contract . |
| 9 | Under its previous director , Mark Francis , who holds the current position of curator of contemporary art at Pittsburgh 's Carnegie Museum , it enjoyed international recognition for its adventurous exhibitions policy . |
| 10 | Hermes at the left end holds the winged horses of Athena 's chariot which she is mounting ; on the central slab another goddess , almost certainly Aphrodite , steps down from a chariot which faces the other way . |
| 11 | Whate'er in India holds the sacred name |
| 12 | London The Corporation of London office holds the official archives from the eleventh century to the present , and many documents are of wide interest , for they deal with jurisdiction and property interests in many countries , including the estates granted in 1628 for sale by the Crown to settle national debts . |
| 13 | Whether in fact there are disadvantages for some men , whether in fact it 's very unusual for women to be the primary bread winner , when the man becomes the primary bread winner then the man holds the economic power . |
| 14 | Imperial Tobacco ( owned by Hanson ) holds the greatest share of the cigarette market . |
| 15 | But it is the solar eclipse on the 24th that holds the greatest potential for you : an addition to the family or change of location could be on the cards for next year . |
| 16 | It is however landscape which holds the greatest interest for the Royal artist and Deeside , the Yorkshire Dales , and Norfolk are among the areas where he has roamed with sketch-pad and paints . |
| 17 | That holds the immune cells firm , he has been told . |
| 18 | Each territory , comprising six to seven multiple-family houses , has its own ‘ master of the territory ’ , who is the ruwang that holds the supreme position in a loose hierarchy of ruwatu ( pl. ) within it . |
| 19 | It can be that magic moment in such dances as the Rose Adage in The Sleeping Beauty when Aurora triumphantly raises her hand from the fourth Prince 's grasp and holds the final attitude for several seconds revealing her complete command over the forces of gravity . |
| 20 | We begin with Belbo phoning from Paris to say , ‘ They 're after me , ’ and the telephone going dead just as he is about to give the password for the computer file which holds the final explanation known to him alone . |
| 21 | Now Regan 's response to this , exemplified in the imbecile 's fear , would be to insist that since ordinary usage almost seems to demand that we describe that unfortunate as recognising a snake , and because this is only possible of someone who holds the necessary beliefs , then he must hold them somehow and somewhere . |
| 22 | As Sir Christopher holds the front page … |
| 23 | He not only holds the far west living of Queen Thorne — which comprises the Hardyesque village roll-call of Over Compton , Nether Compton , Poyntington , Sandford Orcas and Trent — but farms his own glebe land ( Hereford steers and Texel Cross sheep ) . |
| 24 | TONY MILES , the first Englishman to qualify for the Grandmaster title , now holds the joint lead after six rounds of the Netway Masters in Auckland , New Zealand . |
| 25 | There are essentially three parts in the construction of the game : first , the assembly of the printed circuit board ( p.c.b. ) which is quite straightforward ; secondly , the assembly of the wicket and fielding l.e.d.s on to the board which can be a piece of thin plywood or hardboard sheet , an assembly which is a bit fiddly but not insurmountable ; thirdly , the fabrication of a very simple box which holds the finished job in a nice compact manner . |
| 26 | In pathitem , cited.text.id holds the symbolic key of the current record after the command held in command has been both executed and successful . |
| 27 | In the sign-and-magnitude method , the sign bit is used as described above , while the remainder of the word holds the absolute value of the number in the normal unsigned form . |
| 28 | The stretched craft , the ‘ Super 4 ’ , needed a new design of skirt , the flexible rubber structure that holds the supportive air cushion under the hovercraft . |
| 29 | The joint is made with putty or mastic and a gutter bolt holds the two lengths together . |
| 30 | When they reacted the drug with a self complementary two ’ stranded , six-base DNA chain , they found that the hydrogen bonding which holds the two strands together can not compete with the bonding of the platinum complex to adjacent guanine groups ( see Figure ) . |