Example sentences of "[be] build up [art] " in BNC.

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1 But , if you plan your planting , and especially if you are building up a garden from scratch , it pays to think in terms of shape , colour and texture , and then arrange the plants with these factors in mind .
2 Gradually they are building up a resistance to a sting that could otherwise kill them .
3 PA are building up a definitive database of companies and contacts interested in ESPRIT CIME .
4 Here we reckon we are building up a specialisation in this aspect of human development .
5 They already have a children 's play room , an art room , conference space and are building up a library .
6 While men have been destroying life , women have been building up a system that will diminish suffering and save life .
7 The Carlists had been building up the paramilitary Requeté since the early days of the Republic and seriously preparing for a rising since 1934 .
8 As for Dieter Sims , I do n't know much about him except that he 's been building up the East German unit under Husband 's wing .
9 There had been windows on the westerly side of the school , but they appeared to have been built up a long time , judging from the appearance of the workmanship on the outside .
10 Because at the end of the day I mean they 're building up a a set of rules .
11 You 're building up a knowledge base , you 're not just building up lots of odd facts like you know , how many people live in China , or
12 and they 're building up a petition so he 's now got a office he 's had he 's had three offices
13 We 're building up the crockery .
14 The Project 's approach has been to build up the confidence and self-awareness of different groups to a stage where contact and co-operation among them will be facilitated .
15 His response had been to build up the power of his supporters the Nevilles : Richard earl of Warwick and his brothers John , who was made earl of Northumberland , and George , who became archbishop of York .
16 The aim of successive American administrations had been to build up the strength of the most vulnerable states in the area — those known until the Second World War as French Indo-China and later divided into the separate states of Vietnam , Laos and Cambodia .
17 His response had been to build up the power of his supporters the Nevilles : Richard earl of Warwick and his brothers John , who was made earl of Northumberland , and George , who became archbishop of York .
18 The idea is not to block them out or pretend that they never happened — indeed you would be building up a store of problems for the future If you did so — but to prevent them forming part of your future .
19 But you will be building up a useful nest egg and wo n't have to pay either capital gains or income tax on the money you get back .
20 We do know however that , with perseverance , every day can produce some success and that , by continuing to work one day at a time , we will be building up a very solid basis for renewed confidence and further achievement .
21 This is because both syntactic and semantic constraints affect the speed of word recognition even fairly early on in a clause , and , for this to happen , a listener must be building up an analysis of both aspects while proceeding through the clause .
22 ‘ I 'm building up an exposé on the methods they use , how they victimize people all over the world .
23 Deciding now to take up the practice of law again , Herbert thought that the best opening would be to build up a country practice .
24 All this evidence only goes to show how easy it would be to build up a completely distorted picture of the life of Massalia in the Hellenistic period .
25 The teacher may not instantly use all of this material , but the aim should be to build up a growing collection of useful resources which will remain the property of the school and which can be handed on to any teacher , or supply teacher who has to teach the course .
26 How must it be to tend your bit of land and sow crops and vegetables and perhaps rear animals , knowing you were building up a comfortable home and an inheritance for your children and then see your children taken and forced into slavery by the Robemaker ?
27 If the Labour Party were to build up an effective electoral machine , its leaders argued such controversial activities would have to be abandoned in the interests of widening popular support .
28 Many existing maps concentrate on urban areas , but the National Register of Maps for the Visually Handicapped in London ( 071–873 2599 ) is building up a library of rural maps too .
29 Leeds MP Tim Kirkhope is building up a reputation as a quiet but skilful Enforcer but the other junior Whips are relatively inexperienced .
30 Xcelerated Systems Inc , the San Diego , California-based Unix-on-Mac company is building up a quite head of steam on its rivals like Quorum Software Inc .
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