Example sentences of "[be] hold for [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Under the Act , the men can be held for up to seven days .
2 To help you get organised a group option may be held for up to one month before deposits are required , and names need not be supplied until 12 weeks before departure .
3 In this case the initial suspicion must be reasonable , whereupon the person may be held for up to 7 days .
4 Another difference Walker found was that untried prisoners , who can be held for up to a year , are rarely allowed visits .
5 Some stances may be held for only a fraction of a second , just long enough to provide the correct arrangement of balance , position and technique availability .
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