Example sentences of "to match up to " in BNC.

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1 Extrinsic feedback is provided by the teacher in the form of information about the success or failure of the practice to match up to the standard performance .
2 Given the interest of Bakeman and Brown in finding early signposts to later development , it seems ironic that their sophisticated and hard-won ‘ dialogic variables ’ should fail to match up to personal intuition .
3 Tonally the A2 seems to match up to any amp or processor , and although there are some lead sounds which did n't quite make it , they were closer than many processors can claim to get .
4 The evening 's proceedings struggle to match up to Jesse 's performance .
5 Since most societies would appear not to match up to Goody 's ideal , there would seem to be few studies that can avoid the question .
6 Among them is the failure of second-vote support for a party to match up to its first-vote support .
7 Just as her husband had felt obliged to match up to the might of his guest by throwing his wealth into the balance , so she counteracted his fame with the successes of her only daughter ; and yet it was done so innocently , it was modestly done .
8 But there are costs involved as well and these include the increased effort you have to make in conversation erm and loss of perceived integrity and personal group identity sacrificing yourself to match up to them .
9 Unfortunately , in a number of respects explanatory surveys failed to match up to the strict requirements of the logic required .
10 As William Gutteridge had pointed out in 1969 , the ability of the new polytechnics to match up to the universities was drastically hampered by their lack of resources of all kinds :
11 Such administrators will be given titles to match up to their responsibilities : " chief executive " is not unknown .
12 I know from my own life of faith that my thoughts , my words and my often fail to match up to the Christian ideal there is much that I do that hurts other people and there is much that I do that does not reflect Christ .
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