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

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31 So the way that we process or extr it can not just be we take a we take the information an and build up the letters by extracting the features from it because if you did that then the H and the A would come out the same both times but they do n't .
32 However , in the more elaborate and sophisticated paintings of the series , the influence of Cézanne can be sensed in the general construction , in the technique of small , flat , rhythmically applied brush-strokes which build up the forms , and in the devices which Picasso has used to retain the picture plane .
33 In this area of mutual ministry , the gifts of the Spirit are given to strengthen and comfort and build up the church .
34 The work for the weekend was to bring in the edges and build up the centre , thus making side ditches and a reasonable camber .
35 Build up the framework , skew-nailing where necessary ( see inset ) after the application of wood adhesive to meeting surfaces .
36 If we can now persuade more birds to come and perch on top of the first lot we can in principle build up the wire to any thickness we choose .
37 First build up the piers and end courses , then the rest of the wall can follow
38 but you , you 've , you build up the strength in yourself and believe that your , your in vulnerable and then to find out that you are vulnerable , it really scary
39 Returning now to the context of a church planting team , it will not be such national pronouncements that are being sought : rather it is the expression of words from God that build up the individuals listening .
40 We must take heart from our experience in Hyde Park , we must nurture that support and build up the confidence of our members .
41 Taekwondo practitioners build up the calluses on their knuckles by performing press-ups on them , although there is evidence that prolonged conditioning in this way causes metacarpal damage .
42 Build up the time you spend in the sun slowly — start with 10 minutes and increase gradually .
43 You build up the fire while I go out to milk the cows .
44 As always , remember to practise sl-ow-ly at first and only build up the tempo as and when the part begins to feel comfortable .
45 When a new Manager took over the Transport Department in 1933 , he was keen to modernise the Promenade and Fleetwood tramway and build up the bus system .
46 ‘ I 'm one of those people who can eat and drink what I like and not put on weight , so I had to do it by weight training and build up the muscle weight , ’ he adds .
47 Daniel had meanwhile built up the works , from a large smelter in three storeys to coal-sheds , workshops , a stamp mill , and housing in Brigham , almost a mile east of Keswick on the river Greta .
48 ‘ The Space study required for the national curriculum is based largely on the library , and we have built up the tasks together , with an emphasis on group work , ’ said a head of science .
49 He had built up the School into one of the most successful and efficiently run Schools in Irish Methodism .
50 I have been impressed with the way Wilkinson has built up the squad over the last few years .
51 ‘ We had built up the kind of company my father could leave to go off and direct a film for five months without worrying , ’ says Brian .
52 They had built up the industry on cheap labour , and their only answer to the challenge of foreign competition was to attempt to cut back the limited improvements in wages and hours which had been secured during and immediately after the war .
53 He spent hours with the local clergyman who had his own private store of medicines such as Epsom salts , gentian , laudanum , and quantities of port which he believed built up the strength , and he had seen for himself how garlic had done wonders for children with whooping cough .
54 Ollie had then built up the impression that he actually had a right to all these advantages and was , therefore , a very important dog in the pack — not important enough to challenge the humans , but able to get their attention when he wanted it , and to defend his position against Stan .
55 We were in no position to ensure any security for Pateman … he had built up the District but had perhaps nearly exhausted his pioneering drive .
56 They had built up the fabric in their minds again and could even feel some weary well-being as they neared Weem and saw it sheltering between the steep hills and the flood plain of the Tay .
57 Then , later on , when you have both built up the small-animal side , she could have a share of the profits . ’
58 Never rinse reusable filter materials in tap water and never use detergents or you will damage or totally destroy the beneficial bacteria that have built up the efficiency of the filter unit .
59 The first was William Purser who over twenty-five years had built up the Delta mission , originated work for the blind , organised teacher-training and supervised the small theological school of the diocese .
60 Having built up the reserves , it is prepared to use them in difficult times , and that is the right thing to do .
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