Example sentences of "and then hold it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cardiff watched him scan the wall , and then hold it up to the ceiling . |
| 2 | Yeah , and then hold it up , do you know what I mean ? |
| 3 | erm , and to use a word that would be used in other areas , retraining goes on , amongst the judiciary or do they just get to this pinnacle , and then hold it against all comers , until they choose to retire , I mean , in any other , er , job where you have a peculiar expertise , like that , you would be expected to update yourself , to keep up with the trends , you would be sent away to conferences , and retraining courses . |
| 4 | Picking up the long gun , Doyle ran his finger along the barrel and then held it out to the Hare-woman . |
| 5 | Tammuz took a swig from a bottle and then held it out . |
| 6 | Primaflora took the kerchief and drew it over her cheeks and then held it taut , staring at the damp blotches . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He touched the fountain-pen and then held it in his hand . |