Example sentences of "[be] hold back [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you , only you I am afraid , yes , only you out of everyone here , are holding back the entire production . |
| 2 | Two factors are holding back the development of GIS applications . |
| 3 | It seemed far too insignificant to be holding back a lake large enough to stretch from London to the Scottish borders . |
| 4 | You' 11 find that after a few accumulated hours of stunting , one handle will have to be held back a little from the other to hold the overhead soaring position of the kite . |
| 5 | Worse still , if the stick is being held back the aircraft may bounce off the ground into an even more nose-high attitude and at an even lower speed . |
| 6 | But cost is holding back a rapid introduction of the scramblers . |
| 7 | It was perhaps the argument that this imposition of middle-class morality was holding back the British cinema which led to the matter becoming an issue of public concern . |
| 8 | Sir Anthony had concluded his business with the plump lawyer as far as he was able to overcome his distaste for discussing deals or mentioning money , and he was holding back the brambles for her , as it were , letting her into their company , and she butted through , a young dog again , let out for a walk . |
| 9 | Their job was to hold back the Chinese , and they did . |