Example sentences of "can not [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is nobody here who ca n't wake up in the morning and look at himself in the mirror . ’ |
| 2 | Trouble is I go into such a deep sleep I ca n't wake up in the morning if I do , you know , take the herbal stuff , I , I 'm flat out in the morning , ca n't wake up . |
| 3 | You ca n't stand up near the side . |
| 4 | However , the speed and excitement of the third level simply ca n't make up for the boredom of the first two , thus banishing this product into the depths of mediocrity . |
| 5 | I just cos when I see children like that and you know there 's nothing you can really do for them , you ca n't make up for the fact that they 've got a rotten home life and that 's top and bottom line that 's what it is ! |
| 6 | There 's a lot of frequencies you ca n't pick up on the record listening through small speakers . |
| 7 | The old argument that software ca n't keep up with the rapid advances in hardware performance simply is n't true , he says . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't keep up with the demand . ’ |
| 9 | so he ca n't get up onto the There 's a hole in Matt 's stuff ! |
| 10 | Robin Williams , Dead Poets Society : see Critic 's choice Virginia Mayo and James Cagney in Raoul Walsh 's classic 1949 production of White Heat … even movies as good as this ca n't live up to the praise lavished on them by some film reference books : see Critic 's choice Hear no equal , see no equal … |
| 11 | I feel very inadequate if I ca n't live up to the standards that I have and I start to feel guilty as well . |
| 12 | They react to them in that way because automatically some of them do n't come from a background in which they grew up with father figures and another thing is they ca n't live up to the expectations of a lot of black women , so it makes them feel lesser . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , I ca n't turn up on the bus , can I ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Ordinary Catholics on the Falls Road can not stand up to the IRA . |
| 15 | If you still can not reach up to the extreme end and determine that the burrow is now empty you must reintroduce your line ferret once more to do the job for you . |
| 16 | In other words , I feel guilty because I can not live up to the expectations placed upon me by society or individuals . |
| 17 | Marthus said that food production can not keep up with the population increase |
| 18 | The skua is astonishingly agile for so big a bird , but can not keep up among the throng and gives up . |