Example sentences of "hold with " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stood up and , abandoning their ice pitons , started up the last , short ice field , cutting foot holds with their picks . |
| 2 | Try to find out at the very least what position the interviewer holds with the company and whether you will be working directly with him or her . |
| 3 | The Serbian government is unlikely to start problems in an area it already holds with an iron fist . |
| 4 | Unfortunately the route was chipped by persons unknown before the first ascent , but this misdemeanour has been rectified by Julian , who filled the offending holds with resin . |
| 5 | ‘ Of course , my wife holds with the world , ’ Edward said to Willoughby . |
| 6 | The prime difference is that Mitroff and Emshoff pursue the underlying values each stakeholder group holds with respect to specific strategies . |
| 7 | No one would dare tell 9 that it was 617 that turned her over , and the reverse holds with 617 . |
| 8 | You bozos do n't seem to realise it but if we had n't been there at that Florence Conference , would not be in the leading position it currently holds with the commission to guarantee further funds and to create a positive role for Britain in Europe with the commission to wuk look at the issues that are gon na come up in 1993 . |
| 9 | And that , he hopes , will enable him to take over the top ten ratings the Yorkshireman holds with two of the four recognised world governing bodies the WBO and WBC . |
| 10 | From what I 've tasted of desire I hold with those who favour fire . |
| 11 | Place on a flat dish with legs pointing diagonally towards you , hold with a carving fork and cut through wing joints ; carve legs the same way and divide in two . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not what I hold with , nor yet what I 'm accustomed to , ’ the matron had said virtuously , as she 'd brought a laden tray to the best spare bedchamber in the morning , ‘ but I 'm an honest woman , and I do n't cheat nobody , be they never so undeserving ! |
| 13 | The party reacted with unnecessary embarrassment and defensiveness to government attacks on general talks it has been holding with the Greens , and its desire , as part of its traditional Ostpolitik , to press on with contacts with the Communist party in East Berlin despite the sudden surge of open opposition to the government by East German citizens . |
| 14 | 18 non-farm/on-farm workers per holding making a total of 1.52 persons per holding with jobs not related to the farm . |
| 15 | He looked up into her wide blue eyes which were scrutinising him intently over the mug of tea which she was holding with two hands . |
| 16 | Before he reached the top , Delaney paused , and holding with his legs , unslung the Uzi and brought it to one-handed readiness . |
| 17 | It 's an event YWAM is holding with a church from Southampton . |
| 18 | ‘ But I never connected the baby I was holding with the baby who was kidnapped . |
| 19 | There was n't much welcome to overstay in the various snack parlours where he lingered ( and where he moreover imagined himself unfavourably recollected from his previous TLM vigils , holding with both hands the creaky Styrofoam container , and watching the light pour past the office windows . |
| 20 | Osvaldo came to his knees , holding with his tied hands his groin , which was wrapped up in his grubby , checked sarong . |
| 21 | Not knowing how to refuse without sounding churlish , she looked down and absently began to smooth off the roughness of the article she was holding with an emery cloth . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't hold with foreigners , ’ he exclaimed , ‘ leastways not here in King 's Magnum Parva . |
| 23 | His blueprint for evolving ‘ a genuine parliamentary democracy ’ will be discussed at a preparatory conference next spring which the European parliament will hold with the Council of Ministers and the bureaucratic Commission . |
| 24 | I do n't hold with what 's going on up North — if Britain ever left , there 'd be another Civil War . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't hold with 'em , came the reply . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't hold with philandering , ’ she said . |
| 27 | He did n't hold with meetings or village functions . |
| 28 | ‘ We do n't hold with book-reading , ’ Mr Wormwood said . |
| 29 | I do n't hold with this therapy , but if the S.S.O. is backing you up , keep on your way . |
| 30 | She said she did n't hold with looking back . |