Example sentences of "hold [pers pn] [prep] your " in BNC.

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1	K. R. Then you had to produce your appointments — which was your baton and brass keys [ for the police telephone boxes ] , hold them in your hands , and then you were issued with the Beat Book on parade .
2	We use them as rubber and you hold them in your arms , alright ?
3	And you hold them in your arm just see the wa I mix them up in the feed , I mix the feed up with some of it , and then tip it into the rubber you see .
4	Hold 'em under your tongue and play possum .
5	‘ Hold it to your nose .
6	‘ Hold it between your knees , ’ she hissed and then she stood behind him , leaning over his shoulder as though instructing him .
7	What , what I want you to do is , just with you sitting just now , just lift your leg up like that , just hold it with your two hands .
8	If you hold it in your hands it gets warm .
9	‘ Hold it in your hands .
10	Hold it in your mouth and think about it . ’
11	‘ I 've been holding them for your decision . ’
12	He is n't holding you against your will ?
13	The telephone watch receiver is used in two ways : ( 1 ) holding it to your other ear when using the ‘ phone may ( depending on your hearing loss ) provide better speech reception and prevent interference from background noise ; ( 2 ) you speak on the telephone in the ordinary way , and someone ( a child can do it ) listens through the watch receiver and repeats to you what the speaker says , which you then speechread and reply direct to the caller .
14	I would like to hold you to your bargain , Miranda . ’
15	If using a tiny paper bag , you can just hold it between your middle and index finger and push the top down with your thumb .
16	When you went to the driller you 'd got ta hold it in your hand or get a sommat , a gadget to hold the thing on , pull put the drill in .
17	‘ For seven years you have borne Undry by your side ; since you left me , you have held it in your hands .

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