Example sentences of "hold in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It really took hold in a few hours . |
| 2 | The Hill Samuel plan envisages splitting off the UK naval and avionics businesses and giving shareholders one share in the new company for every share they hold in the existing organisation . |
| 3 | Their holders would adopt the same position of relative irrelevance that they hold in the republican democracies of Europe . |
| 4 | But I am holding in a dead zone . |
| 5 | a game played by holding in the closed hand one or two items , the other player having to guess at the number . |
| 6 | Erm operating profit therefore down eleven percent , that 's er the ongoing businesses plus of course the impact of the erm er the sale of er Elsevere are holding in the first erm up to ten weeks of ninety one . |
| 7 | Elaine closed her eyes and breathed deeply , holding in the sweet scent of blossoming magnolia . |
| 8 | Thrust your elbows back 15 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 9 | Thrust your elbows back at shoulder level 15 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 10 | Thrust your elbows back at shoulder level 15 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 11 | Thrust your elbows back at shoulder level 15 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 12 | Thrust your elbows back at shoulder level 20 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 13 | Thrust your elbows back at shoulder level 20 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 14 | With arms bent at shoulder level , thrust your elbows back 20 times holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 15 | Thrust your elbows back at shoulder level 25 times , holding in the extreme thrust position for 1 second between each repetition . |
| 16 | while purchasing power parity may hold in the long run if real shocks are unimportant , in the short run the exchange rate is not caused by PPP considerations ; rather , with the exchange rate clearing the asset markets , variations in international competitiveness lead to equilibrating changes in the size of the traded goods sector . |
| 17 | Our Presidency will reach its climax at the Edinburgh meeting of the European Council , which we will hold in the historic palace of Holyrood House . |
| 18 | But in order to try to keep some of America 's weaker carriers in the air he has decided to increase the limit on the stake a foreign investor can hold in an American airline from 25% to 49% . |
| 19 | On a shelf was a pebble that had been polished by running water ; it was ovoid , a piece of granite about big enough to hold in a clenched fist ; a seam of quartz halved it on the diagonal . |
| 20 | has held just about every office it is possible to hold in the Labour Party . |
| 21 | He held office for twenty-seven years and became one of the most renowned figures who have ever served the BDDA , because of his devotion to the cause of deafness and the dominating position he came to hold in the deaf world . |
| 22 | ( Recall Keynes 's retention of the ‘ real wage equals marginal product ’ principle , so that only the first marginal condition failed to hold in the General Theory model . ) |
| 23 | When his mouth engulfed her sex she held in a long breath . |
| 24 | There were baskets of flowers with long green trails of smilax all down the length of it , and by every place , above the glittering phalanxes of silver and the shining forests of glass , were engraved menu cards , each held in a little silver fist . |
| 25 | By number three there was a London correspondent who reported on a visit to a dog show ( Crufts ) held in the Agricultural Hall , and in number six short articles in the Gaelic about animals . |
| 26 | By number three there was a London correspondent who reported on a visit to a dog show ( Crufts ) held in the Agricultural Hall , and in number six short articles in the Gaelic about animals . |
| 27 | 36 held in the new Battle of Waterloo |
| 28 | Siumut lost votes but retained the 11 seats it held in the outgoing Landsting . |
| 29 | Mrs Stych snapped back that all the ladies present must be well aware of the multitude of offices she held in the charitable organizations of Tollemarche . |
| 30 | Mr Justice Mummery held in the High Court last week that Thomas Reed had copied chartlets from The Macmillan and Silk Cut Nautical Almanac and used them in Reed 's Nautical Almanac European 1993 . |