Example sentences of "have not lived [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Here , it is quite simply that the religion has not lived up to the expectations of its followers , that is , it has provided for them none of the benefits that they were led to expect when they were first introduced to it .
2 There is a rapidly-growing belief in Italy that Sampdoria are ready to part company with England defender Walker because he has not lived up to expectations since joining them last summer .
3 The Middlesex slow left-armer began this winter 's campaign as one of the world 's top ranked spinners , but he has not lived up to that reputation .
4 There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( CI No 1,697 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement .
5 She died last month in her 80th year , knowing — as we all do — that the practice has not lived up to the vision , but still believing that some day it might .
6 There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( UX No 39 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement .
7 Like the War powers Act , the budget reform act has not lived up to the expectations of those who crafted it .
8 The suggestion that hand posture during writing provides a ready indication has not lived up to its early promise .
9 At the most general level , we can say that the electorate has not lived up to the hopes of those who looked to an active and informed public involvement in policies and elections .
10 The speech of 26 April 1942 , held against the theatrical back-cloth of the summoning of the Reichstag , had not lived up to expectations .
11 Reality had not lived up to expectations .
12 PESC , PAR and the CPRS had not lived up to initial expectations , and changes in the departmental pattern had failed to produce either significant administrative gains or organizational stability .
13 Despite the fund-raisers ' best efforts there was no disguising the fact that Telethon '92 had n't lived up to expectations .
14 The second-half had n't lived up to the football of the first but Tranmere played far better on Friday with less reward .
15 This could either indicate that online services are failing to be useful , which is doubtful given the significant use that planners make of them , or that the online services have not lived up to the planners ' expectations .
16 Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set .
17 Malone 's buys this summer looked like good ones but they have not lived up to expectations .
18 Perez says he is well aware that expert systems have n't lived up to the promises and claims that were being made for the technology three or four years ago , but claims Neuron Data was well aware of its limitations at the time and was already busy putting Open Interface together .
19 Now it seems that successive governments have just have n't lived up to their obligation to wield the stick , and Harlow council just have n't had the sense to reach for the carrot in that that local people are caught in the middle !
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