Example sentences of "was hold [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 He was holding on to the hand of one of the passengers who was bleeding rather badly .
2 When she recovered she was holding on to the edge of the table for balance .
3 It was holding on to the tree but I pulled it off .
4 And then she was holding on to the branches , feeling where the Robemaker had hacked and sawn at them , knowing she must be hurting the Larch even more , and trying to be as gentle as possible .
5 He was giving her orders : she was to hold on to the edge of the pool and breathe deeply in and out .
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