Example sentences of "be hold up to " in BNC.

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1 Its investment methods and specific investment assumptions will be held up to intense public scrutiny .
2 The hunting , fishing and shooting which Diana detests will be held up to them as badges of manhood .
3 The professionals use clapper-boards for this , but sheets of paper with the numbers written in felt-tip pen can be held up to the camera , and they serve just as well .
4 Another concern of the book is indeed with concepts and with theorizing , and throughout this chapter concepts — from deindustrialization to uneven development to full employment — will be held up to scrutiny .
5 The Light Rifle is based around the same theory of operation as a lightpen , it 's just much bigger and is designed to be held up to about 10′ from the TV set rather than in contact with the screen .
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