Example sentences of "[coord] hold [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 Some of us are puzzled by this phenomenon , because it seems incompatible with another idea we cherish , which is that people must not be blamed for acts over which they had no control , nor held responsible for unfair gains when they have gained nothing themselves .
2 Then pick up the pace to within 20 to 30 seconds per mile of your 10K race pace and hold that for seven minutes .
3 The trust can then acquire shares in Newco and hold these for the benefit of employees of Newco and Target .
4 Starting downwind and with lots of speed , roll inverted and hold this for a moment ( consult the judges of your particular contest for advice on how long a ‘ moment ’ is ) with zero , or slight negative pitch .
5 For a final shot , pull back to a wider view of the scene and hold this for long enough to mark the winding-up of the sequence .
6 Suzanne , 16 , was stripped naked and set alight after allegedly being kidnapped and held captive for more than a week in a house in Moston , Manchester .
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