Example sentences of "holding [pron] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm impressed , ’ he observed , holding her gaze for a moment . |
2 | Rachel tensed , holding her breath for a split second as her mind whirled back to that limousine , to Damian Flint beside her , his voice smoky and seductive : ‘ Domino … ? ’ |
3 | Manufacturers of mouth washes and breath fresheners must be holding their breath for the results ! |
4 | Leaders of opposition factions said that Mr Yeltsin 's easy ride meant they were simply holding their fire for a more opportune moment to challenge the government during the nine-day Congress . |
5 | Holding his gaze for a moment , she sighed . |
6 | We were n't exactly holding our breath for the arrival of these Lakewood flat-top guitars , but within five minutes of the boxes being opened , the two of them — and one of them in particular — were drawing noises of appreciation from all present . |