Example sentences of "hold his [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you going to tell me that he holds his castle for the Empress and wo n't take you back ? ’ |
| 2 | Holding his gaze for a moment , she sighed . |
| 3 | Gregson held his stare for a moment , a smile forming at the corners of his own mouth . |
| 4 | She held his gaze for a moment ; . |
| 5 | John Hitch drained what was left in his wine glass and put it down , looking across the table at Carol Jackson , who held his gaze for a moment and then went on eating . |
| 6 | He just stood there and looked at her and Maggie held his gaze for a moment before inviting him in . |
| 7 | The screw at the other end of the room held his gaze for a moment and then looked away . |
| 8 | He was handed his first full England cap against France in February and shut out Eric Cantona so comprehensively that he held his place for the European Championship finals . |
| 9 | ‘ She told me her brother held his castle for the Empress , that he had sent her to Gloucester , that she was estranged from him . ’ |
| 10 | Alexia held his glance for a few moments , a furrow between her eyebrows , and dropped the subject . |