Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] hold was " in BNC.

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1 What do you think that disk you are holding was ?
2 The barn where it was held was owned by a local farmer , John Ellis , and if Kate knew anything about it , he had known exactly what was going on .
3 I made him close to forty years old and that meant the stubby Mauser he was holding was in good hands .
4 The high esteem in which he was held was shown at his funeral where a tribute to his great accomplishments for deaf education in Leeds was paid by the Director of Education for the district .
5 The cell where he was held was , like a prison cell in a spaghetti western , built of mud .
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