Example sentences of "and hold it for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Think yourself into it and hold it for a while .
2 The Scots word ‘ gillie ’ , referring to a stable-boy whose job it is to settle a pony and hold it for a child to ride , is derived from the fey and solitary ghillie dhu .
3 She caught Stephen 's eye and held it for a second .
4 Kelly returned his kiss and held it for a fraction longer than she should have .
5 Nick reached across the table , took her hand and held it for a moment .
6 However , perhaps the National Deaf Club 's most distinguished member was Arthur James Wilson , who succeeded S. Bright Lucas to the presidency and held it for the rest of his life .
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