Example sentences of "be holding [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Autumn fox hunting season gets underway , animal rights protestors have been holding one of the biggest demonstrations seen in the region . |
| 2 | Islamic Jihad , an underground faction of the pro-Iranian radical Shia Hezbollah organization , was believed to be holding most of the Western hostages . |
| 3 | James Matthews , our reporter in Jordan says it appears the pro-Iranian group thought to be holding most of the hostages , Hezbalar is ready to end its demands for a prisoner exchange . |
| 4 | He is holding some of the letters he has received . |
| 5 | He was holding one of the children , who was asleep . |
| 6 | He was holding one of the machine pistols . |