Example sentences of "come up to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There may also be more room for professional bodies to discipline those whose conduct has not come up to expected standards but where proving dishonesty in a court would be hard . |
2 | Buildings are not listed lightly : they have to come up to strict standards to qualify . |
3 | My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ? |
4 | A reminder you 're listening to B B C Radio Oxford and Talking Sport , just coming up to thirteen minutes to six . |
5 | Jed was coming up to five years old , very bright but also very quiet … so quiet that she worried sometimes , wondering if there were things wrong that he was n't telling her . |
6 | The time is just coming up to twenty-one minutes past seven o'clock . |
7 | March eighty nine , well that 's three , coming up to three years then in |
8 | These are the only role models for young women ; you feel inferior if you do n't come up to those standards , even though you know it 's a ridiculous stereotype . |