Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] up for " in BNC.
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1 | However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ? |
4 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
5 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
6 | At the time and date arranged , he meets an old friend and decides not to turn up for the meal with his niece . |
7 | Mr Collor 's problem is that although money is no obstacle to his multi-million dollar campaign , it does not make up for the thousands of enthusiastic party militants campaigning for his rival . |
8 | In other words , technology does not make up for Europe 's high labour costs . |
9 | But give him his due , he does not give up for a scratch or two , and not even a dagger could hold him off for ever . ’ |
10 | Now it is worried that , despite the reality of the single market , the flow will slacken if the country does not sign up for Maastricht . |
11 | No no , amenity-wise , you 're okay , but I mean amenities does n't make up for sort of living standards you 've got , does it ? |
12 | The money will help offset big medical bills , but the brothers say it still does n't make up for their suffering . |
13 | Does n't turn up for appointments . |
14 | ‘ The Army ought to start asking questions when she does n't turn up for the nest course at the Fort ’ George said hopefully . |