Example sentences of "[pers pn] hold up the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I held up the intact bottle of rice wine I 'd finally recovered from the depths of my parka .
2 She holds up the American education system as an answer to the supposed link between language and class mobility .
3 He held up the second finger .
4 He held up the soft peach wool jacket that Kate intended to wear , but there was a sudden rueful expression on his face as he met her eyes again .
5 He held up the green ribbon .
6 He held up the third finger .
7 He held up the buff folder .
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