Example sentences of "hold it close to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let go of Leila who rubbed her wrist , holding it close to her chest . |
| 2 | Holding it close to his face between two big hands , speaking to the picture , he said , ‘ Sweet child . |
| 3 | Do they try to hold it close to the eyes ? |
| 4 | you do n't have to hold it close to you |
| 5 | The giant , Dan , lifted Newman 's glass and held it close to his mouth . |
| 6 | Carefully she drew it out through the folds of the eiderdown and held it close to the flame of the nightlight . |
| 7 | She remodelled it with careful fingers , then held it close to the flame . |
| 8 | Then he kissed her hand and held it close to his chest . |
| 9 | When I looked at it , I held it close to my eyes . |