Example sentences of "hold on for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , hold on for a time , I 'll be with you in a minute .
2 I eased down , just holding on for the silver medal , but it was the end of my Commonwealth Games .
3 Graham Taylor 's battling heroes could not quite hold on for a win that would have allowed the beleaguered England manager to say ‘ Nuts ’ to his critics .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Abingdon held on for a deserved victory however , in one of the best games this reporter has seen this season .
7 In the end , they held on for the vital points , having gained five in their last three games to ensure safety .
8 St Albans held on for the rest of the match to win 2–1 and take the ladies ' title for the second time and make up for four previous final defeats by Mutineers .
9 It seemed that the Bangor girl had timed her late surge to perfection , but Martin held on for the closest of wins .
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