Example sentences of "hold up for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hold up for a count of 10 .
2 Hold up for a count of 10 .
3 Hold up for a count of 10 .
4 Hold up for a count of 10 , relax and repeat .
5 Proper planning was held up for a time until the route of the M4 was decided , as an early outline brought it through Harpsden and over Peppard .
6 The arrival of the Italian soldiers was held up for a time while the Italian government bargained for an Italian to command the UN forces ( the commander is , as it happens , a Brazilian ) .
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