Example sentences of "[is] not [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students , because their money is not tied up in big items such as mortgages , spend a lot on goods such as jeans , beer and cheap travel , and are therefore a target group . |
| 2 | Marx found the answer to this problem in his belief that , in the Asiatic system , the community is not broken up by the growth of private property and internal differentiation , as happens in classical city states or in feudalism , because the integrity of the community is maintained centrally by the State itself . |
| 3 | The weekly demonstration in Leipzig by 50,000 people is not broken up by troops despite police violence in Berlin the previous day [ ibid . ] . |
| 4 | H he is not staffed up to do what |
| 5 | The UK , which already allows freedom to provide services into its territory , is not taking up the option to require authorisation . |
| 6 | A survey of the mental image of the sausage among housewives ( this example is not made up ) may use psychological techniques but is unlikely to be tied up with much basic psychological theory . |
| 7 | In terms of this position Moore could say that the object or universal horse is made up of parts to which the parts of an individual horse correspond , while the object or universal good is not made up of parts to which the parts of an individual good thing correspond . |
| 8 | An obvious problem is that a text is not made up of collections of sentences , but of sentences organised into a coherent whole . |
| 9 | Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights . |
| 10 | The family of Jesus is not made up of people who are righteous in everything , peaceful whatever happens , joyful at every moment . |
| 11 | The transnational capitalist class is not made up of capitalists in the traditional Marxist sense . |
| 12 | We may say , then , that line A is less precise , less specific than line B. Line A is not swallowed up in line B , however ; it is not the case that once we have line B we can dispense with line A. Rather , line B provides the clue or the context within which the uncertainty of line A is resolved . |
| 13 | Yet it is precisely because this ideology is not lived up to in private , and because the state is involved both in its promulgation and its violation , that feminist theory can take a highly critical moral stance . |
| 14 | We do not use quantity surveyors for that purpose and indeed the quantity surveyor is not geared up to do any measurement for us . |
| 15 | I ca n't do this , and Q S is not geared up to do it . |
| 16 | Both cars are supported in proper metal slings , and while a safety gear is provided under each , this is not connected up for operation owing to the small size of the model . |
| 17 | The trick is not to turn up the sound . |
| 18 | But of course the water is not heaped up into a cube and so it is perhaps more appropriate , though less convenient , to think of this mass of salt water in its actual context — as a veneer-thin skin which lurks in those troughs and valleys which fall below the mean circumference of the earth 's planetary spheroid . |
| 19 | But if exercise is not kept up , the body reverts to its original inactive state . |
| 20 | For belief in God , they would argue , is a very practical matter which is not given up lightly , particularly if it brings out the best in the believer : ‘ Belief or unbelief / Bears upon life , determines its whole course … |
| 21 | At 78 he still refused to stop work : ‘ My advice to parents is not to give up to the rising generation the place you have occupied in the world so long , because there are some who are very near to you who would turn round and put you out homeless and penniless . ’ |
| 22 | Provided that the module is not called up by any packages managed by other users , the module manager can authorise the module to be modified , copied and deleted . |
| 23 | Provided that the module is not called up by any packages managed by other users , the module manager can authorise the module to be modified , copied and deleted . |
| 24 | The lateral arm plates are wide and the area where the spines articulate is not raised up as much as in species like O. bidentata but is flatter . |
| 25 | It is important to notice here that Freud is talking about a part of the ego as being built up from the social and cultural surroundings , but that the whole ego is not built up in this way . |
| 26 | In view of the record of Conservative Governments in always putting up VAT and in view of the Prime Minister 's promises on other aspects of policy , how can he pretend that his intention is not to put up VAT ? |
| 27 | This is not to set up a system which once again asks women to do something painful and impossible , to juggle with all the expectations that come when we are working as wives and mothers and outside the home as well . |
| 28 | The primary aim of the Convention is not to set up machinery for the chastisement of states which infringe human rights . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , the level of interest is not backed up by the right level of knowledge either from prospective users or from many of the suppliers . |
| 30 | A slogan which proclaims commitment to ‘ total quality ’ or client care that is not backed up by people committed to client satisfaction and excellent delivery of services is a waste of time . |