Example sentences of "[vb mod] not hold back " in BNC.
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| 1 | They swore that they had turned her down at first , but that she had behaved in such a bold manner — sitting on their laps , kissing them and fingering her body — that they could not hold back any longer . |
| 2 | When pope , barons and many bishops , as well as the queen and apparently the royal heir , were largely agreed , Reynolds could not hold back the tide of change . |
| 3 | As his lips pressed against hers , warm and exciting , she could not hold back the longing inside her . |
| 4 | Since he had been genuine and generous Theodora would not hold back . |
| 5 | ‘ Very like ! ’ he said , knowing it was true , and knowing that he would not hold back so long as to let it be true . |