Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [be] hold " in BNC.
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1 | I wish we were having a picnic , and that it was hot , and I do indeed wish that we were all together ; though even if I were to hold the whole world against my chest , it would probably save us from very little . |
2 | as if I was holding the thought in my hands , looking at it , turning it about . |
3 | Dawn is particularly inquisitive , and I soon discovered she would never fly properly in a new area without investigating it first , even if I was holding out food for her . |
4 | If I 'm holding anything , so that I 'm holding the hand in one position for a long time |
5 | Although she was smiling there was something tight in her voice , as if she were holding her breath . |
6 | It was as if she were holding a much more exciting conversation inside her own head , Carrie decided . |
7 | A stream of urine splashed into the first glass , and as it filled Estelle guided the stream to the next glass as if she were holding a hose pipe . |
8 | If you are holding a loop of line from the reel , and you feel a bite , you can feed this loop to the fish until you know it is time to strike . |
9 | If you are holding a New Year highland fling , who better to supply Scottish recipes than Sue Lawrence , the 1991 MasterChef winner who is from north of the border . |
10 | If you are holding it too tightly it will draw up the knitting which will become very tight and solid . |
11 | If you are held from getting airborne or landing for more than 5 minutes by our AIR/GROUND radio , we will give you your lesson free ! ! |
12 | If you are held or restrained by the attacker try not to panic . |
13 | But always hold it , keep it and if you 're holding that stone you wo n't stutter . |
14 | So the centre line is an is an important aspect of Now if you 're holding your notes yeah I I mean that 's not a very open sort of centre line is it because I 've got this as a barrier . |
15 | Because I ca n't if you 're holding that handle there there 's nowhere for me to walk . |
16 | If we are to hold out any hope of a substantial improvement in the pay and conditions of the farm worker , therefore , trade unionism seems to offer a means of achieving these ends on only the largest farming enterprises , where plant bargaining above the AWB rates becomes a possibility . |
17 | That someone is unsteady on his feet , off-balance , swaying bout , is something to be seen , or , if we are holding him , felt . |
18 | It was the image which counted — if we 're to hold our position as the largest security organization on the Continent . |
19 | Not now , not next year but in the next twenty years so there are a problem with schools , there are problems , I think , with changing leisure habits er people , the way that people take their leisure has changed over the last twenty years and not always have clubs , organizations and sailing schools taken account of that in , in their programme , especially with youngsters and I have to say I also believe there is apathy in some clubs and other organizations , not every club has an active youth sailing scheme and I believe that any club that does n't either must be extremely popular because of its er prices of beer or , or some other reason or it may not exist perhaps in twenty years ' time , so I think it 's an ext extremely important topic brought about by the maybe , without being melodramatic , some of the stuff that we 're reading in the papers about youngsters these days but looking at it from a purely selfish sailing point of view if we 're to get more youngsters into the sport even if we 're to hold our ground we 've got to make a big effort over , over this year and , and it 's important make sure that it runs on for future years . |
20 | Because in fact if we 're holding far too much stock we ought to do something about reducing it because it 's all |
21 | If we were to hold that the division of a final hearing into parts deprived the parties of an unfettered right of appeal , we should be placing an indirect fetter upon the ability of the court to order split trials . |
22 | If they are holding it on their mainframe , they have to devise their own implementation of SASPAC91 . |
23 | There are certain areas of the body which can initiate movement patterns , if they are held and moved in certain ways , taking into account the effect of gravity on them . |
24 | If they are held in overcrowded conditions , unfit for a dog to live in , and have no meaningful occupation — I do not mean soulless , non-productive work — they have no alternative but to fall into mischief and cause trouble . |
25 | 5.2 Miscellaneous It will be no breach of confidentiality to disclose documents on discovery in the course of litigation even if they are held subject to a duty of confidence owed to a third party . |
26 | They often looked very strained to Anna , as if they were holding on to their loyalty for dear life . |
27 | If they were held at bay longer than they anticipated and carried into the final day , it only seemed a stay of execution for the West Indies . |
28 | A preliminary exploration of the issues involved revealed a number of complex legal and practical difficulties which could threaten the effectiveness of future disciplinary procedures if they were held in public , according to Institute secretary and chief executive Andrew Colquhoun . |
29 | If they were held on to the animal or plant would die . |
30 | Obviously investment trusts ' management expenses need to be paid and corporation tax paid , again reducing the value of the shares relative to the underlying assets if they were held by the investor . |