Example sentences of "she [vb mod] hold [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | At around one year , she 'll hold out her foot or raise her arms when you ask . |
2 | She 'll hold off as long as she can ; we wo n't get much of a view , and they are saying shore batteries could n't do her much damage . |
3 | Fran took a slow deep breath , then another and another , but there was no way she could hold back the knifing pain . |
4 | Half an hour later she could hold out no longer : she drank a cup of coffee and two glasses of cold water , put some money in her pocket and walked into St-Jean . |
5 | This was followed by an interview between the President and Von Papen : and I can not help thinking that , during their conversation together , the former must have assured the latter that , so long as she could hold out against Allied demands , Turkey would abstain from hostile action towards Germany . |
6 | She held out for a mammoth ten seconds and then , weak where he was concerned , she could hold out no longer , and collapsed weakly , clingingly , against him . |
7 | ‘ She 'd hold out for a while but it would always be made up after he came back with the roses . |
8 | I used to get so tired , she would hold up my black practice pants around the waist , hoist me up and down saying ‘ On yer balls , Girl , on yer balls . |