Example sentences of "position [adv] held " in BNC.

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1 Freedberg : ‘ For Kosuth , then , an art such as Hans Haacke 's in which the message lies primarily in the content simply reinforces the positions already held by his viewers .
2 However , as is often the case in wartime , women have stepped into some positions previously held by men .
3 Sa'adoun Hammadi , hitherto Deputy Prime Minister , was appointed as Prime Minister , a position hitherto held by Saddam himself .
4 This is the position apparently held by various government ministers in the period 1979-81 , when sterling was allowed to soar .
5 It is suggested that this could be faster were it not for the introduced American Mink which may be occupying the position once held by Polecats in the habitat .
6 The reason why reliance is more deserving of protection than expectations is that the former involves merely a resto-ration to the position once held , whereas the latter entails a transfer of wealth or the enrichment of one party at the expense of the other .
7 The arts now hold the position once held by religion ; as long as science continues to be highly valued , then the arts will inevitably be devalued .
8 Other changes upgraded the post of the Prime Minister ( a position currently held by Selim al Hoss ) and the Cabinet and reduced the powers of the presidency .
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