Example sentences of "[v-ing] hold [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first runner to reach the top is not necessarily going to hold his lead on the descent . |
| 2 | I thought there was no way my mum was going to hold my hand down the clinic . |
| 3 | A guest at the Los Angeles hotel where the £30,000 video was shot revealed : ‘ Sade kept on having to hold her breath for the scenes in the pool . |
| 4 | Barely managing to hold her breath for the extra few seconds , she hauled herself to the other side of the object first , before surfacing . |
| 5 | For , apart from trying to hold her hand in the taxi , he had been quite well behaved . |