Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] up [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | If it does not show up well enough as the screen dump replace with the following text : |
2 | If the grid lines are printed in blue they will not show up so clearly when the plot is photocopied ( which is usually an advantage ) . |
3 | The recession has , however made its presence felt in one particular respect — publishers are not paying up as promptly as they used to . |
4 | People often feel a sense of frustration that they are not moving up quickly enough when they join ICI . |
5 | Because of the circumstances under which most replacement gutters are fitted , however , they may not join up as beautifully as you 'd like , which may mean that they need more regular cleaning — but do n't rush to criticise your builder — it probably was n't his fault if he had to join up to existing work . |
6 | By the time they had sat through two party political broadcasts and Chris Patten in TV evangelist mode , they could not stand up fast enough when the Prime Minister finally appeared . |
7 | ‘ Do n't sit up here miserably because two men are quarrelling over you , ’ she said briskly . |