Sentence examples for certain hold from inspiring English sources

I think it is true that one gains a certain hold on sausage and haddock by writing them down".

But it always had a certain hold on my imagination because a friend from childhood, who unfortunately ended up in the prison system, wanted to be transferred there.

It had always had a certain hold on the American imagination, but it gained strength with the ascendancy of conservatism in the eighties and nineties.

We're able to do precisely the opposite!" Today, while Germania seems like a distant nightmare it still maintains a certain hold on the city.

"Ex-Guru," from the new album, begins with an out-of-the-blue confession: "One of those blond ladies had a certain hold on me/I went to all her seminars by the airport in the DoubleTree/I even let her use nephew's seaplane in the Bahamas for free".

Another Chipp staple: conservative-appearing rep ties which, upon closer viewing, turn out to have lewd images or messages (athletic supporters, Santa Claus with his pants down, and the repeated words testiculos tene: capiuntur mens et cor — Latin for, roughly, when you have them in a certain hold, their hearts and minds will follow.

"You feel a certain holding back," he said.

Ultimate ownership of this company and other ground rent portfolios was thrown into doubt after certain holding company shares were pledged as collateral to Kaupthing in order to support a loan to younger brother Robert.

However, when the load is held at a value smaller than the spontaneous excursion value, excursion will also occur, albeit after a certain holding time.

Mesh implants with anchoring systems require a certain holding capacity to be effective [ 1, 2].

The moral to be drawn is that causation may imply that certain counterfactuals hold, but the holding of counterfactuals is not enough to show causation.