Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] hold the " in BNC.
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1 | You want me to hold the teddy ? |
2 | As you work on the exercises in this chapter , I want you to hold the lemon up steadily , as a guiding polestar . |
3 | The Dixons hope someone holds the key . |
4 | It is however landscape which holds the greatest interest for the Royal artist and Deeside , the Yorkshire Dales , and Norfolk are among the areas where he has roamed with sketch-pad and paints . |
5 | If you must have one , the best choice would probably be the bean burrito — and ask them to hold the extras . |
6 | I think they hold the balance at the end do n't they ? |
7 | I think he held the reins back and smiled at the camera ; so long since he did it . |
8 | Many influential people think it holds the key to strategic defence planning , and that we should study it to prevent a third world war . |
9 | This is a two-man job of work since you need one to hold the ferret securely while the other ties the knots . |