Sentence examples for asked to hold from inspiring English sources

After this baseline period, the subjects were asked to hold their breath for 25 s (i.e., in the breath-holding task).

They too are being asked to hold more capital.

One day, he asked to hold the baby.

"He's asked to hold things up until he gets back.

He asked to hold her hand; she said no.

"Great," I replied, through gritted teeth, and was asked to hold yet again.

People were in foul trouble and he was asked to hold down the fort.

Inside, center Jonathan Goodwin doesn't always play to his 318-pound size when asked to hold ground.

A woman with him was beginning to vomit from the gas and he was asked to hold up her head.

The practice was delayed because two Bronx teams, whose match had been displaced because of a scheduling error, had asked to hold their match in the gym.

Palmer's imprimatur was also helpful with a small group of Hyde Park activists, some of whom she asked to hold fund-raising coffees for Obama.