Example sentences of "lived up to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nigel Green , chairman of the Grand Regatta Columbus Committee said : ‘ It 's been a superb display which has lived up to every expectation .
2 ‘ If I am wearing a pure white carnation I am best avoided on that day because it means I am in a bad mood , ’ he said , adding that he always warns new acquaintances of this fact but has as yet not lived up to the threat .
3 This could either indicate that online services are failing to be useful , which is doubtful given the significant use that planners make of them , or that the online services have not lived up to the planners ' expectations .
4 Im not impressed — he has nt lived up to the hype .
5 BILL CLINTON calls himself the Comeback Kid and has again lived up to the name .
6 Ironically , the Somerset bowling has n't quite lived up to the predictions .
7 She died last month in her 80th year , knowing — as we all do — that the practice has not lived up to the vision , but still believing that some day it might .
8 The second-half had n't lived up to the football of the first but Tranmere played far better on Friday with less reward .
9 Here , it is quite simply that the religion has not lived up to the expectations of its followers , that is , it has provided for them none of the benefits that they were led to expect when they were first introduced to it .
10 Like the War powers Act , the budget reform act has not lived up to the expectations of those who crafted it .
11 Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set .
12 Perez says he is well aware that expert systems have n't lived up to the promises and claims that were being made for the technology three or four years ago , but claims Neuron Data was well aware of its limitations at the time and was already busy putting Open Interface together .
13 At the most general level , we can say that the electorate has not lived up to the hopes of those who looked to an active and informed public involvement in policies and elections .
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