Example sentences of "[adv] to its name " in BNC.
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| 1 | Loose coupling relations do not refer to a specific version of a module — only to its name . |
| 2 | Loose coupling relations do not refer to a specific version of a module — only to its name . |
| 3 | Over in Covent Garden in the nearby Crush Bar at the Royal Opera House , was living up to its name . |
| 4 | In 1958 at the Club 's Golden Jubilee celebrations , Charles Luker recalled his early years when the rough lived up to its name and when after each game very golf club head was well rubbed down with emery cloth to prevent it rusting . |
| 5 | Thanks to changes in the law , for the first time ever , TVTimes will more than live up to its name and publish all the television times of not only ITV and Channel 4 , but BBC 1 & BBC 2 as well as Satellite TV . |
| 6 | The special dining car lived up to its name with a blue and red carpet , big blue padded leather chairs , polished wood gleaming in the lights and glass panels engraved with birds . |
| 7 | Unless you are careful , your ‘ junk box ’ will live up to its name . |
| 8 | On full dirt through a Marshall Valvestate combo the Mad Axe lived up to its name and any kind of rock tone proved possible . |
| 9 | The Herald of Free Enterprise , which lived up to its name and capsized ; 190 people were killed , thanks to sloppiness in P & O ‘ from top to bottom ’ ; at the top , Jeffrey Stirling , chairman of P & O , was given a peerage . |
| 10 | The Skil lived up to its name . |
| 11 | All his old friends seemed pleased to see me , and the place lived up to its name . |
| 12 | Failing to live up to its name , the Russian newspaper Pravda announced in February that the library and treasures of the sixteenth-century tsar Ivan the Terrible had been discovered in an underground city north of Moscow . |
| 13 | The mountains rise to 8,875ft and although the well-waymarked route avoids the peaks , it nevertheless more than lives up to its name . |
| 14 | Indeed , even cases of rape in the News of the World was a serious underestimate for this popular Sunday lived up to its name and rape cases were reported from all pans of the globe . |
| 15 | I love ‘ gung-ho ’ blasting games , and Total Carnage lives up to its name . |
| 16 | It strives to live up to its name as ‘ guardian ’ of the Sri Lankan people 's right to independent news and comment . |
| 17 | Museo Nacional Reina Sofía at last lives up to its name |
| 18 | The position of the Belvedere ensures this hotel most certainly lives up to its name , affording some quite beautiful views of brilliant Lake Maggiore and the enchanting Borromean islands sitting in its centre . |
| 19 | It lives up to its name — small and pretty . |
| 20 | When it comes to looking after its fry , does the convict cichlid live up to its name ? |
| 21 | It would not be too misleading to say that it lives up to its name and represents a measure of the degree of " business " of the electron following that particular path . |
| 22 | It is very unlikely that any opposition party will win an election until it convinces the electorate that it has an economic policy which is internally coherent and a defence policy which measures up to its name . |
| 23 | The weather held fine and a slight deviation from our course to Shetland brought us to Fair Isle which that day was living up to its name . |
| 24 | Sweet smell of success as flowermaking team lines up to its name as quite Simply the Best |
| 25 | From July the Central Statistical Office ( 650 ) will at last live up to its name . |
| 26 | If it lived up to its name , she thought , it should stick out like a sore thumb among the warm , yellowish stone of the other buildings . |
| 27 | The dog will respond readily to its name , and will recognize other members of the family . |