Example sentences of "she hold [pers pn] up " in BNC.

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1 She holds it up in different lights and tries to con its meaning .
2 One by one she slid out the drawers , then taking a necklace from its bed she held it up .
3 She held it up like a torch , her face expressionless .
4 She held it up .
5 When she held it up to the light she saw that a small circle of skin was inflamed .
6 There was something in her hand , Carson could n't see what , but then she held it up ; a box , and it rattled slightly .
7 She held it up , and they both viewed the uneven multi-coloured stripes .
8 Withdrawing one hand from behind her back , she held it up for inspection .
9 ‘ But not me ? ’ she asked dubiously as she held it up against her .
10 See , ’ she held it up for his inspection .
11 Joanna 's emerald-green dress was perfect with her auburn hair and , as she held it up against her , she said , ‘ I think I 'll slit it up the side .
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