hold good

The same would have held good in the middle of 1942.

Women are allowed to drive, and some hold good jobs.

For half a thousand years the laws had held good.

Maybe he still liked me a little; it was time to go, while this held good.

If ever a pool held good fish, I thought, then this is one.

If the wind held good, the distance might be covered in five hours.

And I never knew one of these to hold good news, either."

Food supplies held good, but only because we began eating less.

Of course the circumstances were different; still, the contrast held good.

But unfortunately the equation of science with common sense does not really hold good.

This will hold good for the more regularly used applications.

Very true, he replied: at any rate not if our present view holds good.

And it appears to hold good news for job seekers.

It can be important to ensure that your cover holds good if you move.

Long enough, maybe, to reach the coast, and the weather held good.

"A curse that's still holding good whether she wants it to or not."

I should just like to point out once again that the joint text still holds good.

And I think that this ratio will hold good in the matter of hospitals, also.

But we are against false ideas that hold good people captive.

The cut holds good, even if the pack be incomplete.

They hold good numbers of trout that continue to thrive all year long.

But as to your other objection, I am afraid it will hardly hold good.

And this also holds good for the burden of proof.

I believe it still holds good, and perhaps deserves to be extended.

But the turn in my luck still held good.