Example sentences of "[noun pl] hold the [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such tech gangs held the frontier between the tangled civilization above and the bestiality beneath . |
| 2 | The White Lions hold the passes in the broken Northlands of Chrace against the constant incursions of the Dark Elves . |
| 3 | Galvanised nails hold the panels to the posts |
| 4 | We felt that the cam cleats holding the tails of the car adjustment purchases should be better aligned . |
| 5 | Forming the pinch pleats Hold the centre of the single pleat and press it towards the stitching line behind , to form three separate pleats of equal size . |
| 6 | And the eyes in his paintings hold the key to the psychologically charged atmosphere . |
| 7 | Two screws hold the guard in the optimum position , the open sides pointing directly away from the body of the machine . |
| 8 | A properly drafted lease will ensure that the lessor can not object to such formal assignment and will expressly provide that the named lessees hold the term for the partnership . |
| 9 | If I do not believe that caves hold the key to the future in ecology and evolution , I am certainly grateful that David Culver and his fellow biospeleologists continue to descend into those dangerous caves and bring up to the light so many biological discoveries . |
| 10 | The masks hold the key to the technology . |
| 11 | In the case of a puppy , it is reasonably straightforward , using the hands to hold the body between the forelegs , and supporting the hindquarters on an arm . |
| 12 | While some of the men held the weight of the body in place , others bound the forelegs , and the hind legs , together with rope . |
| 13 | In fact his persistent signalling that he was absorbed in his own ‘ playing ’ was one of the factors holding the rest of the class back . |