Example sentences of "held [adv prt] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Vauxhall just held on to second spot ahead of Rover with 24,376 sales to Rover 's 23,251 . |
2 | Enzo Ferrari has watched him in Monaco , where in the superannuated BRM he had held on to third place for a third of the race , and then at Zandvoort . |
3 | Dreadnought held on to third place about a second or so behind Strega and Rare Bear . |
4 | Gooch , though , England 's loyal and reliable banker , went for his second modest score of the match , a choker of a dismissal in that he was held down at second slip at 3.43pm , three minutes into interval time . |
5 | In return the Americans this month unblocked $5m in military aid that had been held up after last year 's arrests . |