Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] hold [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ludens found himself watching Marcus , jealously , but with intense curiosity and interest and waiting as for some magisterial dispensation which would mysteriously order his own future , now so completely held in the balance . |
| 2 | I 'm coming Bryony , I think she 's shouting now , do n't come downstairs with your trousers round your ankles ooh oh what a clever girl , stand still while I wipe your bot , ooh come here , bendy over , touch your toes , clever girl , down you go , that 's it , what a clever girl , right just hold on a minute , wait a minute , let me put some water in here and then , oh dear |
| 3 | Well they were just just held in the barns too . |
| 4 | But it is likely that loss of liberty was more often held against the workhouse than the belief that the subsistence provided was lower than that available from out-relief . |
| 5 | The problem comes when your parents have a slight concern for what you are doing , ( as mine do ) , + it gives the impression that you are still tightly holding to the old apron-strings . |
| 6 | According to the more experienced officers , the incessant demands for paper from headquarters divert them from more pressing tasks and display an innocence among senior staff about the nature of the job , a view the more firmly held in the knowledge that few senior men have ever worked in the field themselves ( cf. |
| 7 | Beyond , a few hundred yards distant , lay yet another summit , 100 feet higher , the true Mort Homme , which was still firmly held by the French . |
| 8 | In this case , the O 2s AO has a much lower energy than either the O 2p z AO or the symmetric combination of H 1s AOs , and is more closely held to the oxygen core than the O 2p z AO . |
| 9 | This ideal of suburban or semi-rural living has been constructed around a ‘ cult of domesticity ’ which was particularly strongly held in the post-war period . |
| 10 | Over ninety percent of the world 's data is indeed not held in a relational database , and it may not be appropriate for all forms of information . |
| 11 | A situation report from Hesse in March 1936 expressly mentions the opinion , allegedly widely held among the population in the area , though undoubtedly reflecting above all the views of Party activists , ‘ that the Führer had for outward appearances to ban individual actions against the Jews in consideration of foreign policy , but in reality was wholly in agreement that each individual should continue on his own initiative the fight against Jewry in the most rigorous and radical form ’ . |
| 12 | But this debate is never usually held in the open , and even if it is , the climate at Easter is usually more suitable . |