Example sentences of "has not [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There is also considerable evidence that even people entitled to , for instance , free glasses , must still contribute significant amounts to the cost , because the value of the benefit has not kept up with the cost of glasses .
2 McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes .
3 He has not turned up for the past two meetings of the Supreme National Council , which he chairs and which is supposed to govern Cambodia , in conjunction with the UN , in the period up to the election .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Like the War powers Act , the budget reform act has not lived up to the expectations of those who crafted it .
7 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 .
8 So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview .
9 So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview .
10 I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’
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