Example sentences of "live up [prep] [art] [adj] standard " in BNC.
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| 1 | Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’ |
| 2 | What evidence is there that you are not living up to the appropriate standards ? |
| 3 | In later life the daughter may find herself self-condemned as , without adequate inner resources , she fails to live up to the ideal standards she has set for herself . |
| 4 | Concentrate instead on your own reputation by continuing to live up to the high standards you always set yourself . |
| 5 | If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set . |