Example sentences of "build up [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its dominance over other media built up steadily through the 1980s ( Table 6.13 ) . |
| 2 | There followed a period of comparative quiet , while the water built up again behind the top step and those beneath . |
| 3 | Similarly , the database can be built up piecemeal without an organissed data analysis exercise . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , applications in many organisations have been built up piecemeal in an unorganised , often chaotic way . |
| 5 | It is also necessary not to view policies in a static way ; they have been built up slowly over a long period and they are still changing . |
| 6 | Progressive assessment relates directly to the principle of credit accumulation in that passes in individual modules are built up progressively towards a final award . |
| 7 | Business has been built up steadily over the last 12 years in Germany , Denmark , Spain , France , Eire and Greece , and more recently in Eastern Europe , the Czech Republic and Slovakia . |
| 8 | They trembled not from fear , but from anger and resentment which had built up rapidly in the 24 hours since he had heard the ridiculous order from Washington . |
| 9 | Slowly , like a black storm cloud that builds up ominously on a distant horizon , the second of the two Men who had been feeding the eagles advanced on Woil . |
| 10 | Whilst the earliest phase lasted only a few minutes after the training trial , and the intermediate ones declined within the hour , long-term memory seemed to build up slowly over the first hour after training , and protein synthesis inhibitors would no longer disrupt it if they were administered more than an hour after the training ( Figure 10.1 ) |