Example sentences of "i [be] hold the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now , at this moment , as you can see , I 'm holding the gun on you .
2 I 'm holding the record for most days off .
3 If I 'm holding anything , so that I 'm holding the hand in one position for a long time
4 as if I was holding the thought in my hands , looking at it , turning it about .
5 The voice on the telephone seemed to be sharp and peremptory , but I did n't hear too well what it said — partly because I was only half awake and partly because I was holding the receiver upside down .
6 Blood from my arm came streaming back into my face , in spite of the fact that I was holding the stump as tightly as I could .
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