Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] hold [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Provide containers of various shapes which hold approximately the same amount . |
| 2 | And many films attacked the sort of conservative attitudes which held back the British war effort . |
| 3 | I cry , and I reach out and , lo and behold , I touch wood and I know that it 's one of the posts which hold up the catwalk . |
| 4 | It was almost concealed by the small columns which held up the campanile roof , merely a shinier darkness in the dark . |
| 5 | Advice like ‘ it 's your age ’ or ‘ you 'll just have to learn to live with it ’ is beginning to wear thin and many people are seeking desperately for alternatives which hold out the promise of improved health . |
| 6 | During a visit to Korea , he laid a wreath at a memorial to the men who held back the full might of the Chinese army at the battle of Imjin River . |
| 7 | The ancient fords which hold up the water are dredged out , along with their water crowfoot . |