Example sentences of "hold out for [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | Wallace Mercer holding out for a better offer . |
2 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
3 | It may be considered that a three year period in 7.6.5 is too long and that two years is an adequate period for reinstatement to take place , but the landlord will probably hold out for the longer period . |
4 | With Amstrad shares edging ahead to 29p , just 1p below the offer price , analysts were expecting shareholders to hold out for a better offer . |
5 | Greece sought until the last moment to hold out for a higher ceiling than the 60,500 transit licences offered to Greek lorries . |
6 | If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that . |