Example sentences of "hold it for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He unlocked the car door , holding it for her while she slipped inside with a quiet murmur of thanks .
2 I 'm holding it for you — ’
3 The closed doors would hold it for him and he would smoke it on the way back as he had smoked that earlier one on the way down from Finchley Road .
4 ‘ Shall I hold it for you , ma'am ? ’
5 ‘ I 'll hold it for you , ’ Nutty said to Gary .
6 So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ?
7 I 'll hold it for you . ’
8 Here , I 'll hold it for you .
9 I 'll hold it for you .
10 He held a common purse with his disciples , and he allowed Judas , who was to betray him , to hold it for him .
11 So you open it up and you find which is your sterile bit and you put that over the point of the elbow and you can bring that once around and you can ask her to hold it for you , if you like
12 If you 'd come out on the gig with me you could have held it for me .
13 He oiled it , pumped up the tyres and held it for me while I had a go , just in the yard at first .
14 Thérèse held it for her , burning her fingers even as the icy water dripped over them .
15 He took a dressing-gown from the back of the door and held it for her .
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