Example sentences of "[be] build up a " 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 | 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 . |
| 8 | Because at the end of the day I mean they 're building up a a set of rules . |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | and they 're building up a petition so he 's now got a office he 's had he 's had three offices |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Deciding now to take up the practice of law again , Herbert thought that the best opening would be to build up a country practice . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ? |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Leeds MP Tim Kirkhope is building up a reputation as a quiet but skilful Enforcer but the other junior Whips are relatively inexperienced . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | For instance , if a new service is building up a clientele base then one could naturally expect the efficiency ratio to improve over time . |
| 22 | Alongside the programme of developing the franchise chain — Wilmslow and Bromley open shortly , with Belfast , Harrogate and Kingston planned for the end of the year — Rodier Hommes is building up a network of approved stockists around the UK . |
| 23 | SSL is building up a collection of databases on CD-ROM ( compact disc read-only memory ) in business , scientific and technical subjects . |
| 24 | AGE Concern Cleveland is building up a stock of nearly new clothing in preparation for the opening of its RAGS centre in Linthorpe Road , Middlesbrough on June 15 . |
| 25 | Around this linear framework is built up a complex system of open and interacting planes , which sometimes seem to represent the forms of the body but which are often quite arbitrary compositional elements . |
| 26 | He likes Elland Road , he 's built up a squad that looks like it could develop into a REAL force over the next few years & he 'd be mad to leave for a job where he has a competition every 2 years/a draw 's a bad result/and nobody likes him ! |
| 27 | Broadly speaking , the assessors , divided into MPs , industrialists , and senior party volunteers do not mark a score card ; their task is to build up a profile of the applicants ' intellectual and practical potential . |
| 28 | The other is to build up a cognitive map of the region to be traversed . |
| 29 | One way to reduce the problem of waiting for elusive components to arrive is to build up a stock of components . |
| 30 | The aim is to build up a comprehensive database on the Gault of the United Kingdom . |