Example sentences of "may not [vb infin] up " in BNC.

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1 You may not end up with an athlete 's heart through aerobic walking , but you will have gone a long way to improving its strength and efficiency , thus ensuring a longer and healthier life .
2 A DoH source describes cases where a decision is taken not to record an interview because the child 's lack of English , learning difficulty , or age mean workers believe the evidence may not stand up under cross examination .
3 Not all the editors are guilty : the volumes prepared by Busser , Guilmant , Hahn , Marty and Debussy , for instance , may not measure up to today 's scholarly standards , but in most respects they do not seriously misrepresent the composer 's intentions .
4 They may not set up in practice on their own account for a further three years .
5 But a small company may not set up and run its own scheme .
6 There are suggestions that , if the method proposed by the Ministry of Defence is chosen , increases in the death rate among servicemen involved in the tests may not show up .
7 Money you deposit in your account may not show up in your balance immediately .
8 Even within one school , methodological and theoretical subjects may not match up .
9 Finally , and more generally , it may perhaps be worthwhile to spell out the ways in which production may not match up to ideals under either regulation or unfettered market operation .
10 While what he says may not add up to a warning in the strict disciplinary sense , you should be left in no doubt about where you stand .
11 Reading a work 's introduction can be helpful , though even then content may not live up to the billing , so that a sampling of the text is also advised .
12 And travelling maintenance crews may not turn up from one year to the next because of the immense areas they have to cover .
13 That has already been increased to fou fourteen hundred er you when you 're making your recommendation may or may not come up with a recommendation for a somewhat larger settlement .
14 He already has two other keepers in his squad in Chris Woods and David Seaman , so he may not call up another to replace Coton and Pears .
15 The heap may or may not heat up due to aerobic bacterial action , and the end product may be more or less valuable accordingly .
16 Because of the circumstances under which most replacement gutters are fitted , however , they may not join up as beautifully as you 'd like , which may mean that they need more regular cleaning — but do n't rush to criticise your builder — it probably was n't his fault if he had to join up to existing work .
17 These tend to pop out of the oblong types of pods and may not line up with their positive contacts properly .
18 The reasons are that banks may choose to hold a different liquidity ratio ; customers may not take up all the credit on offer ; and there may be no simple liquidity ratio given the range of near money assets .
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