Maybe he still liked me a little; it was time to go, while this held good.
Very true, he replied: at any rate not if our present view holds good.
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."
Of course the circumstances were different; still, the contrast held good.
If the wind held good, the distance might be covered in five hours.
Food supplies held good, but only because we began eating less.
But unfortunately the equation of science with common sense does not really hold good.
The same would have held good in the middle of 1942.
For half a thousand years the laws had held good.
Idiome