Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] up a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It follows that we can not make up a square matrix X of eigenvectors to satisfy ( 8 ) ; for this reason the matrix B is said to be defective .
2 Eisenhower and Dulles both believed that since no Iranian Army could ever resist an actual Soviet invasion , the Shah should not build up a vast Army but should depend on US guarantees .
3 One girl was a hard , chain-smoking sales machine letting me know I could not set up a multi-national congress without multi-national advertising .
4 Hence the acceptance of professionalism did not set up a free market in football but bound players legally to one club and determined the maximum wage that could be paid to them .
5 Opposition parties reacted indignantly to Mr De Klerk 's overnight announcement that he would not set up a judicial inquiry .
6 But Yeo told the NISW/ Community Care conference , ‘ Residential Care : The Way Forward ’ , the government would not set up a permanent forum on residential care .
7 The second , referred to obscurely in Helen 's last letter from Margate , was Mr Thomas 's decision that Edward should not take up a Civil Service post , but instead prepare himself for an Oxford entrance scholarship .
8 Therefore what is now called corporate this other income is the erm basically head office cost , there 's things like profits on from our captive insurance er dividends which we did n't have it in fact last year we did the year before from Blackpool land , small profits from the sale of some shares at Fair and other odds and ends which I erm really do n't make up a great deal .
9 Do n't keep up a running commentary .
10 ‘ Frankly , Nicola Schreider needs a shrink if she does n't put up a good fight for him .
11 I could n't summon up a double bass in the short time that I had this rig , which was a shame since , like Hughes & Kettner 's BassBase , the unit is flexible enough to accommodate the idiosyncrasies of the instrument , the primary reason for the onboard notch filter .
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