Example sentences of "hold it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is to require banks to hold capital specifically against market risk — broadly , the chance that the price of a share or a bond or a currency , for example , will fall , and expose the bank that holds it to loss . |
| 2 | What he can do is to say that the legal owner can not in conscience , in equity , make use of his Common Law right for his own benefit ; he must use it for the benefit of the man for whom he holds it in trust . |
| 3 | Two or more warp strands are tied together to form a knot which presses against the final weft strand and holds it in place . |
| 4 | The water holds it in place within the pool while it is secured at the top by rocks , paving slabs or turves . |
| 5 | Any charge can then be in favour of the trustees who hold it on trust for the debentureholders . |
| 6 | With the record-machine on stop , locate the shot to be assembled on the source machine ; hold it on play-pause at the point where its assembly onto the copy tape is to begin , ie the edit-in point . |
| 7 | Hold it in flower , do n't let it escape . |
| 8 | If land is given to an infant by will or conveyed to him on an intestacy the legal estate vests in the representatives of the deceased who hold it in trust for the infant . |
| 9 | One of the best exercises you can use to develop this important body turn movement is to place a club behind your neck and hold it in position with your hands . |
| 10 | I 'm looking for a nut erm , for this , so you know hold it in position , found one , while I 'll looking I found this and it 's just the job |
| 11 | Apply a sterile eyepad and hold it in place with micropore tape . |
| 12 | Hold it in place with a rubber band . |
| 13 | Hold it in place with a longer spirit level ( if you have one ) to check it for horizontal . |
| 14 | Pin turning , then hold it in place with a large herringbone stitch or serging , ( page 33 ) stopping approximately 25cm ( 10in ) from the bottom edge in order to complete mitred corners . |
| 15 | The only defence against this in total darkness was to remove your jacket and hold it in front of you with both hands as a shield . |
| 16 | Place mortar on the hawk and hold it in line and just below the joint to be filled |
| 17 | The original holder ( i.e. whoever has lent the money ) will buy the bill at a discount and earn a return by holding it to maturity when its redemption value is paid . |
| 18 | And does the board add value by enhancing the wisdom of management as well as holding it to account ? |
| 19 | I was weathering the winter and believed that if there was anything in my lung , then at the very worst I was holding it at bay . |
| 20 | But she succeeded in holding it at bay . |
| 21 | Now Agnew again , great ball for Speedy and that 's the kind of defending that Forest have been missing from Colin Cooper Just hurt his shoulder then but he 's er still holding it as play goes on and Whitlow quite clearly holding Collimore then |
| 22 | The letter was addressed to Mrs Violet Theresa McKeown and she took it down , holding it between finger and thumb . |
| 23 | The secret is holding it in check , rationing it , saving the best of yourself for the night , and as I scanned the running order in the lull before the storm , I still could n't decide on a personal favourite . |
| 24 | Well it holding it in pawn , waiting for somebody to ask him to have a drink , and invariably somebody would but if they did ask him they 'd always ask him back next time you know if they could n't do it this time . |
| 25 | Place the barbell across your knees , holding it in place with your hands . |
| 26 | Then lay the leaf on a tray of moist compost , holding it in place and pressing it onto the compost by placing several pebbles on top . |
| 27 | The inductor L2 should not ‘ sing ’ , if it does you may need a fraction more tightness on the studding nuts holding it in place , but do this with extreme care . |
| 28 | Claudia pulled her dress over her breasts , holding it in place with crossed arms . |
| 29 | He did that several times until he had established the depth to reach the lock and bolt and he now knew a single spring-loaded tumbler holding it in place . |
| 30 | This is only as good as the screws holding it in place in your front door . |