Example sentences of "hold [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet , he wrote , the wonder is that this nothing holds the elements together . |
| 2 | Potentially the customer holds the strong cards at this stage of the discussion : the hotelier or restaurateur knows what his business problems are and knows what the computer system is going to have to achieve — and the potential buyer , who has thought this through before the supplier appears , is more likely to end up with the right system . |
| 3 | For such special knowledge holds the potential for an ethnographic interpretation of police culture which incorporates aspects of ‘ practical mastery ’ ( Bourdieu 1977 ) and to enlarge on what Kuper ( 1973 : 238 ) has somewhat critically dismissed as ‘ the prissy sterility of much of the methodological or reformist sociology ’ . |
| 4 | Leach ( 1977 ) has shown the ephemerality which lies in any attempt to classify deviance on a global scale ; for what is criminal in one society or at one point in time is relative to that time and place and to who holds the discourse on power . |
| 5 | Your partner holds the pad against his chest and suddenly lunges forwards or withdraws . |
| 6 | Your partner holds the pad at the side of the shin of the flexed leg . |
| 7 | Thanks to his hobby some splendid pictures of his son and daughter 's early life were preserved — on their tricycles , walking through the local park , playing with their cousins , skating and skiing , and some more imposing ones of them with the grown-ups — getting into the car while Kerry the chauffeur holds the door open ; looking very serious with the uncles and aunts , their mother appearing to be taken up with the idea of not being photographed with them ! |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | One holds the spindle steady whilst the other fits into the twin holes on the wheel nut and tightens the disc in place . |
| 10 | The container holds the mix until set , and can be left in the ground . |
| 11 | Andrew might also consider it a useful opportunity to further his England captaincy claims , for which he has a growing number of supporters — although he expresses no such wish , since his old school-mate , Will Carling , currently holds the job . |
| 12 | Stoute has stated that Cordoba 's Guineas odds are absurdly low , but there is no doubt that he holds the colt in extremely high regard . |
| 13 | It is a widely held prejudice that the closest boxing gets to Art is that the guy who holds the towels at ringside might just be called that . |
| 14 | Geldard , a winger , holds the record , with Ken Roberts of Wrexham , for being the youngest player to appear in the League . |
| 15 | Nynex of the US holds the second New York cellular radio licence . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ Stabbers ’ and attack the muscle which holds the shell closed and ‘ hammerers ’ simply bash a hole in the shell . |
| 18 | Pictured below are Carlisle RAFA Branch Treasurer John Watson ( centre ) presenting an Association plaque for the Harraby Room to Peter Whitley ( left ) the Chairman of the Eden Valley Hospice Appeal Fund , while Ken Dewar , Fund treasurer holds the £10,000 cheque . |
| 19 | Stan already holds the Norwegian Defence Medal , awarded for service in the Battle of Narvik . |
| 20 | For Porsche , the 911 holds the same place as the Dino Berlinetta Speciale does for Ferrari — a marvellous design that could be continually updated and evolved . |
| 21 | She brushes my hair behind my ears and holds the top bit to one side . |
| 22 | Glencar Explorations , the company that holds the prospecting licence jointly with a British company , Andaman Resources , is one of 20 mining concerns currently investigating gold deposits in Northern Ireland and the Republic . |
| 23 | The company holds the distinction of having catered for every Coronation Banquet since George III came to the throne in 1760 . |
| 24 | The largest capacity box of 1.2cu ft holds the equivalent of 48 × 12oz cans and the smallest capacity model holds nine 12oz cans . |
| 25 | Leader Comment , page 18 ; Reunification outlook , page 19 ; Kremlin holds the reins , page 7 |
| 26 | Leader Comment , page 18 ; Reunification outlook , page 19 ; Kremlin holds the reins , page 7 |
| 27 | As an Olympic gold medal winner he already holds the MBE . |
| 28 | More important , Mr Deng gave China a new revolutionary vision in the decade of reform from 1978 ; and , despite the fact that he now has no official position , he still holds the fate of China in his hands . |
| 29 | By holding the party together , he holds the country back |
| 30 | How Hanson holds the reins |