Example sentences of "[is] not [verb] up [prep] " 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 | Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | An obvious problem is that a text is not made up of collections of sentences , but of sentences organised into a coherent whole . |
| 7 | The family of Jesus is not made up of people who are righteous in everything , peaceful whatever happens , joyful at every moment . |
| 8 | The transnational capitalist class is not made up of capitalists in the traditional Marxist sense . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The City Code is not backed up by law , but anybody involved in the securities market must abide by it ( removal of authorisation under the FSA being the biggest sanction ) . |
| 20 | increase goes to arts projects — the museums and galleries improvement schemes and other proposals that his Department funds — and is not caught up in too much bureaucracy . |
| 21 | The court has two objects in mind : first to give the tenant security for as long as the holding is not required for development ; secondly to ensure that when the landlord is ready to proceed with the development , the development is not held up by rights possessed by the tenant ( National Car Parks v Paternoster Consortium [ 1990 ] 1 EGLR 99 ) . |
| 22 | These figures also have to be seen in the context of a rapid rise in demand and enrolments , despite the fact that black education is neither free nor compulsory , and expenditure is not keeping up with need . |
| 23 | Yet authority is passed down or delegated through the formal organisation ; it is not passed up from supervisors to senior managers . |
| 24 | But real life , both human life and plant and animal life , is not set up for the benefit of spectators . |
| 25 | But his language is not the solipsist 's ; it is not set up by ostension of private sensations which serve as samples . |
| 26 | If Britain is not to end up in a technological cul-de-sac , with a technical solution to managing nuclear waste confronted by massive political opposition , it must tackle a number of problems . |
| 27 | Boro boss Lawrence , meanwhile , is not lined up for a summer move to Spurs despite rumours sweeping the NorthEast . |
| 28 | That is to explain why it is not picked up in the narrative , but it does not explore the more significant matter of the effect of what the compiler has done . |
| 29 | In other cases the particular translation of a sign may fail to show similarity : the Danish and British signs for WOMAN are different , but the British sign LADY resembles the Danish sign WOMAN ; such information is not picked up by this method of data collection . |
| 30 | ‘ So she 's not covered up with bits of black in case she turns you on ? ’ |