Example sentences of "hold [adv] [adv] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although technically not a baron , for he held little directly from the king , Peter was a substantial magnate .
2 In-form jockey Kevin Darley sent Lawnswood Junior past Thornton Gate a furlong out , and he held on well from the latter 's renewed challenge and the late flourish of Routing .
3 Is it using all its fins , and are these fins held out proudly from the body or clamped ?
4 Some machines have less trouble with this than others , but the option of being able to use an extension microphone held well away from the camcorder is a good way of avoiding spoiling your recordings .
5 Up to now , he had always competed in the skating events and had escorted one of his classmates to the Teens ' Square Dance , held well away from the elegant ball .
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