Example sentences of "[coord] hold [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Frozen food storage cabinets are designed to accept pre-frozen food and hold it at the proper storage temperature — 18°C to -22°C .
2 I borrow the gun and hold it to the big guy 's head .
3 Jennie told Katharine to keep pushing with her inside leg and holding him with the outside rein to stop him walking forward .
4 He was running on three legs and holding me in the fourth .
5 Allied intelligence assessments suggested that the Communist offensive in Korea was a preliminary skirmish to draw Anglo-American forces eastwards , and to hold them in the Far East while Soviet forces destabilized the politically shaky states of Western Europe .
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