Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] held it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marx downed his glass in one gulp and absent-mindedly held it out for more . |
| 2 | Picking up the long gun , Doyle ran his finger along the barrel and then held it out to the Hare-woman . |
| 3 | Tammuz took a swig from a bottle and then held it out . |
| 4 | Primaflora took the kerchief and drew it over her cheeks and then held it taut , staring at the damp blotches . |
| 5 | Wondering who had wrote it , Katherine turned the letter over in her hands , and then held it up to the light , looking for a watermark — anything which would indicate its origin . |
| 6 | He touched the fountain-pen and then held it in his hand . |