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Meanings of held a number in English

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Usage of held a number in English
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He held a number of official posts in the French colonial administration.
The new yorker
2
We held a number of meetings in this part of the country.
The Mormon Menace: The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
3
With Ghak and his head men I held a number of consultations.
Pellucidar
4
I have held a number of Tuskar Resources plc shares for many years.
The Irish Times
5
Keane went to London, where he held a number of jobs.
The Irish Times
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The RUC held a number of people in a follow-up operation.
The Irish Times
7
A Norman castle held a number of fighting men but not many women.
The Meaning of Witchcraft
8
Joseph held a number of meetings in this place and made some friends.
A Young Folks' History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d...
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I had held a number of revivals for Brother Millar of Racine, Wisconsin.
Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag
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He did not seek election again, but held a number of public appointments thereafter.
Independent.ie
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She later held a number of meetings with Mr Adams.
The Irish Times
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In the eight years she'd been a teacher, she'd held a number of conferences.
Table for five
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Mr Pyne has held a number of serious jobs.
News.com.au
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UDA and UVF have held a number of meetings in Belfast in the last week.
The Irish Times
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A storeroom between the two toilets held a number of previously ordered and uninstalled improvements.
Black Deutschland
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Before joining Spirit, he held a number of posts at plane maker Boeing Co BA.N.
Reuters
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Held a number through the time
Held a number across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common