Example sentences of "[vb base] build up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Slowly , you begin to build up confidence , learn to sidestep up the slope and slide cautiously down keeping your skis evenly apart .
2 Difficulties created by local authority boundaries , especially where policies differ sharply and where these divide built up areas are well described .
3 Jack 's inexorable , slow jokes ( one about weevils crops up several times ) and Stephen 's reaction to them help to build up personalities which exist both independently and in relation to one another .
4 Over the last few years , centres have built up programmes using the flexibility of the National Certificate .
5 For more than a decade , OSO and oil companies , including British Petroleum , have built up contacts in China in spite of drilling being restricted previously to some offshore areas with little commercial potential .
6 This applies where two companies have used identical or similar marks for at least five years or more in all honesty and have built up goodwill in ignorance of the use of the mark by the other company .
7 Does my hon. Friend agree that many pensioners have built up savings throughout their lives , partly from income and , occasionally , from redundancy payments , and that it is rare that that income from savings is unearned ?
8 Finally some library suppliers have built up databases of books which can be addressed online by library clients .
9 The police operation codenamed Lightbulb was targeted at drug pushers who have built up trade worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and who attract dealers from all over the North-west .
10 In the UK only a handful of county emergency planning departments ( Cumbria , for instance ) have built up resource databases in digital form and this needs to be promoted .
11 Of necessity , regulators have to build up contacts with the regulated .
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