Example sentences of "hold on for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Whereas it is obvious that the launch must be abandoned anywhere near the ground , halfway up the launch it is reasonable to hold on for a few seconds to see if the speed picks up again . |
2 | Parke , 17 , needed all his creativity and courage to hold on for a 15-10 , 9-15 , 15-12 , 15-14 victory just when his resources were beginning to flag . |
3 | Abingdon held on for a deserved victory however , in one of the best games this reporter has seen this season . |
4 | It seemed that the Bangor girl had timed her late surge to perfection , but Martin held on for the closest of wins . |
5 | In the end , they held on for the vital points , having gained five in their last three games to ensure safety . |