Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] hold for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their eyes held for a long time and then he rested back on his elbows and looked at the treetops , his face suddenly serious . |
| 2 | Their eyes held for a moment and a slow smile began to grow on the darkly handsome face . |
| 3 | Whilst much of our discussion has been conducted with reference to South Eastern secretarial/office staff , its substance holds for other regional/occupational labour markets too . |
| 4 | Thirdly , these studies have emphasised the importance which jobs held for young women — as a source of status and independence both outside and within the family . |
| 5 | Cheltenham chairman Dennis Deacon is hoping his luck holds for tonight 's replay at Bournemouth . |
| 6 | May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our mind , so that we can see what hope his call holds for us . |
| 7 | Wexford wondered what life held for her . |
| 8 | In an in-depth feature on the Italian scene next month both Botha and Campese — rumoured to be amongst the best paid of the legion of ‘ stranieri ’ in Italy — talk about what Italy holds for them and tackle head-on the issue of pay-for-play . |