Sentence examples for instruments holds from inspiring English sources

Like the oboe, it is conically bored; but its bore, bell, and finger holes are wider, and it has a wooden disk (called a pirouette, on European shawms) that supports the lips and, on Asian instruments, holds them away from the reed.

The mix of policy instruments holds potential for advancing renewable energy transitions based on the combined goals of resist-reclaim-restructure, although current policies relate unevenly across the set of intended outcomes.

From the church emerged Danny Vecchiano and his 10-piece giglio band, their instruments held high and playing Italian marches.

"MUSIC-MAKING FAMILY DAY," with workshops in making leg rattles and percussion instruments, held tomorrow beginning at 2 p.m. at the Museum for African Art, 593 Broadway, near Houston Street, SoHo.

The cash cost is somewhat less than that because £266m of interest costs are simply added to loan instruments held by investors.

Mr Rush therefore plans to use narrow fibre-optic cables to carry instructions to electronic instruments held in spherical pods mounted outside the hull.

It begins slowly, with the bigger instruments held in reserve and long stretches of the play delivered as straight dialogue — in ersatz Yeats, because the poet's estate stupidly withheld permission for Partch to use the original.

Arthritis and the pain and disability it causes has stopped me from doing many of the things I loved to do – working, playing musical instruments, holding my children, even the small everyday things like dressing or going to the shops.

"The global financial crisis highlighted the need for improvements in the accounting for credit losses on loans and other debt instruments held as investments," said Leslie F. Seidman, the chairwoman of the board.

Most financial instruments held by investment banks and some other financial institutions are already taxed on a mark-to-market basis because the banks are treated as dealers, not investors, under section 475 of the tax code.

The Fed's facility creates five "special-purpose vehicles" that will buy instruments held by the funds.Wachovia reported a $23.7 billion quarterly loss, the biggest ever for an American bank.