Example sentences of "have held [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Formerly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , he has held posts at the British Embassy in Madrid and the Western European department , Whitehall . |
| 2 | Additionally , the peasants would have held lands in the common fields . |
| 3 | There is no restriction on age , but nominees must not hold or have held professorships in the British Isles . |
| 4 | Something about an Iron Casket that had held secrets of the Ancient Past … |
| 5 | An ECOWAS delegation had held talks with the Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al Kadhafi , in Tripoli on Nov. 21 . |
| 6 | ( On Feb. 4 the permanent representative of Zimbabwe , the holder of the Security Council presidency for February , had held talks with the 14 other members to explore their views on the Gulf war . ) |
| 7 | Some of the practices of the colonial state were re-introduced , including corporal punishment , and some of those elected to village councils were rejected on the grounds that they had held positions under the previous regime . |
| 8 | He said in Tunis that Egypt had held consultations with the PLO before officially accepting the Baker plan . |
| 9 | He said in Tunis that Egypt had held consultations with the PLO before officially accepting the Baker plan . |
| 10 | It looked so simple , so pure , yet it had held terrors for the Ralembergs and would be the beginning of fresh horrors for me . |
| 11 | They have held meetings during the past week with potential recruits , although who will take over the chair is not clear . |
| 12 | Detectives who carried out a raid at an exclusive house at Coatham Mundeville , near Darlington , have held talks with the Crown Prosecution Service which is now considering the content of a number of articles seized . |
| 13 | You have been Disney Professor of Archaeology at Cambridge for eleven years and since the mid-Sixties you have held posts at the Universities of Sheffield and Southampton . |
| 14 | I have held posts in the north of England , East Anglia , and the west of Scotland and have gained a strong clinical impression of wide regional variations in many conditions of the respiratory tract . |