Example sentences of "[be] holding back [art] " in BNC.

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1 But you , only you I am afraid , yes , only you out of everyone here , are holding back the entire production .
2 Two factors are holding back the development of GIS applications .
3 It seemed far too insignificant to be holding back a lake large enough to stretch from London to the Scottish borders .
4 But cost is holding back a rapid introduction of the scramblers .
5 It was perhaps the argument that this imposition of middle-class morality was holding back the British cinema which led to the matter becoming an issue of public concern .
6 Sir Anthony had concluded his business with the plump lawyer as far as he was able to overcome his distaste for discussing deals or mentioning money , and he was holding back the brambles for her , as it were , letting her into their company , and she butted through , a young dog again , let out for a walk .
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