Example sentences of "stand up to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | With a top capacity of some 75 litres it 's large enough for a week 's backpacking , or even extended expedition use , although I do have some doubts as to whether it could stand up to the rigours of expedition life . |
2 | What has been an ideal jacket for the Lakeland fells could be too heavy to take to Africa ; what seems like a good buy for walking in the Alps might not stand up to the rigours of a Himalayan winter . |
3 | Take this opportunity to try Amyway 's products and see how they really do stand up to the products you have used for years . |
4 | He was trying to undermine her self-confidence , make her believe she could n't stand up to the exigencies of canal life . |
5 | Aesthetic and romantic ideas of the beneficent properties of ‘ natural ’ remedies do not always stand up to the realities of practical life . |
6 | Why could n't Wilson stand up to the allies , why could n't had stand up to Clements or Lloyd George , in particular ? |