Example sentences of "is [not/n't] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seconded to each enterprise and design bureau , they are empowered to reject , at factory expense , production which is not up to standard . |
| 2 | Under such automated systems and automated quality controls , the production line will be stopped if performance is not up to standard . |
| 3 | They protest when the food is not up to standard or of the quality that they have come to expect . |
| 4 | ‘ Games can be cancelled in the Midlands Senior League for the slightest reason and the opposition is not up to standard . |
| 5 | Despite various friends trying out the route and checking the text , the book is not up to date . |
| 6 | Ali is not up to repartee these days , never was , really , unless he was in the mood , and them he 'd fade you with one of his standard lines ( ‘ You no as dumb as you look ’ ) . |
| 7 | What is not readily to hand is a valid general assessment of the damage which the disposals may be doing . |
| 8 | But it is not enough to single out this or that Minister , or even the officials responsible . |
| 9 | If your vet is n't up to date with this problem , I suggest you write to Peter Neville , the animal behaviourist who has made a study of pica . |
| 10 | The Cobra on the other hand is almost timeless , not just because of its uncluttered and stunningly beautiful looks , but also because there really is n't enough to date — just minimum trim , two leather-covered bucket seats , soft door pockets and a dashboard full of instruments . |