Example sentences of "[det] hold [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pop had bought a large inflated life jacket for me to wear in case of our ship being sunk , in which case you were all to hold on to the cords round my waist , and he would swim round and act as a watchdog ! |
| 2 | It is on a much smaller scale than those held just after the Second World War when animals and livestock were included and a show ring was erected for the horse and pony events . |
| 3 | The Commission does not seek to deny the validity and value of services without music , such as those held early in the morning or on a weekday . |
| 4 | Fenella and Caspar were both held fast by the wet gumminess of the Melanisms and Nuadu and the Robemaker 's slaves were chained and manacled inside the treadmills . |
| 5 | Following a tap penalty Mark Willis and Wilkinson were both held up on the line before McGrath touched down and Mike Robson converted . |