Example sentences of "hold [adj] office [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sawtell stated that the type of socialist government that holds fictional office in the film ‘ would only be elected in an era of raised class consciousness and class struggle ’ . |
| 2 | The result was not so much the realization of Ashley 's vision of national regeneration but a growing acceptance by those holding high office of the need to subscribe publicly to an upright moral code . |
| 3 | A member of a council ceases to hold that office in the following circumstances : |
| 4 | Only in 1941 did he first hold significant office in the Orange Order , reaching the highest rank in 1949 on his election as imperial grand master of the Grand Orange council of the world . |
| 5 | From here he entered N A L G O and held high office within the Union and many members have to thank for representing them at pay s pay negotiations etcetera . |
| 6 | He is the first Catholic to have held this office in the 103-year history of the county council . |
| 7 | But the similarity goes further : Miltiades had been a great figure in the early colonial days of Athens : his pocket principality in the Chersonese was in the van of Pisistratid expansion ( for good relations between the tyrants and Miltiades in the 520s see the archon-list ML 6 = Fornara 23 , belying Herodotus : Miltiades had held high office under the tyrants ) . |
| 8 | and I share some common history , for in our early adult life , both of us have held high office in the Anglican Church . |
| 9 | It must in the first place be said that women in the past were not for example doctors or politicians , so it is hardly surprising that they should not have held public office in the church . |
| 10 | It is composed of Law Lords , and others who hold or have held judicial office in the United Kingdom or the Commonwealth . |