Example sentences of "[pers pn] hold [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hold them up to look through the paper . |
| 2 | I hold him up like he was an old coat at a jumble sale , and his eyes are like a frightened rabbit . |
| 3 | I hold him down , Nathan operates the most stable of the head torches , Odd-Knut operates the needle and thread and Tony takes the photographs . |
| 4 | He watches as I hold it in . |
| 5 | And you hit it and it bends up and it just dies and I 've been sitting like , I mean I , I definitely do n't think that it is anything with the way I hold it in like cos I 've been sitting going and I just , just hit it and it goes ee , it just dies so you ca n't bend , that 's on too . |
| 6 | I hold it out to her so she can take lOp , and she takes the lot . |
| 7 | How shall I hold myself back ? |
| 8 | Shall I hold it up for you , and erm , or somebody 'll hold it up for you . |
| 9 | ‘ Will I hold you up ? ’ she called over her shoulder as Penry came behind her . |
| 10 | ‘ No , I held myself back on this one ! ’ |
| 11 | I held them off with steelies and stones , and they fired back with air-guns , and for a while it was quite exciting , but then Mrs Clamp came with the weekly messages and threatened to call the police , and after calling her a few nasty names they left . |
| 12 | The nose-wheel is normally lifted at seventy knots to rotate at ninety , but because of the wind I held her down to 95 for a clean lift-off at a hundred after a run of a thousand yards or so . |
| 13 | I held it out to him from the pouch . |
| 14 | I could just see my hand when I held it out . |
| 15 | She holds it up in different lights and tries to con its meaning . |
| 16 | When you hold something back for so long it 's always harder . |
| 17 | if you hold them up to the light then you see them |
| 18 | ‘ This might be just a game to you , but I 'm working , and I 'm going to be late if you hold me up ! ’ |
| 19 | The first pad , if you hold it up against any of the other pads , you 'll see that it 's actually slightly shorter . |
| 20 | in the bottom of the cup , it just when you hold the cup up to the light , the picture comes through , you know it 's , the shape and the colours come through when you hold it up to the light |
| 21 | You hold it up and I 'll see I ca n't say what it is unless you show me . |
| 22 | You hold it up |
| 23 | The length of time you hold it down determines the strength of the kick . |
| 24 | So you count , you hold it down for three . |
| 25 | So remember you hold it down for the right length and quickly take your hand off , as soon as you 've done it . |
| 26 | Are you holding something back ? |
| 27 | Are you holding something back ? |
| 28 | Can you hold him up a minute . |
| 29 | look , you 're going to have it on the floor , will you hold it up straight please or I might have to scream , shall I scream ? , it 's alright Richard he did n't spill any |
| 30 | The question was — how much longer could she hold him off ? |