Example sentences of "[vb base] not [vb infin] up for " in BNC.

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1 Do not stand up for a few moments .
2 The reports of international commissions such as that of Brandt do not make up for this gap .
3 If we do not turn up for work , we are likely to get the sack , but in our private worlds we can dream our lives away at home , church or play .
4 The UCW believes the rounds of postmen who do not turn up for work will not be covered by overtime .
5 • If you wake during the night ( sometimes because you need to empty your bladder ) then return to bed and relax as soon as possible , Do not get up for a cup of tea or snack as this will give misleading information to your body clock .
6 It affects us all and its practitioners do not come up for re-election every five years .
7 Do not store up for yourselves treasure on earth , where it grows rusty and moth-eaten , and thieves break in to steal it .
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