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

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1 Eventually he built up a collection of bells which he played in time to the tunes he would play on his harmonium .
2 The pilot has already spent twenty five years in the movie business and built up a collection of classic planes .
3 Rodgers and his wife built up the collection without the aid of a professional adviser , purchasing from dealers and at auction .
4 RTD had built up a collection of Tanzanian regional music .
5 Dr O'Sullivan , who lives in Chester , has built up a collection of 1,700 cartoons he can use as part of his occupational health treatment .
6 ‘ Over the years I have built up a collection of around 1,700 . ’
7 Most important , you can build up a collection of notes as part of your own library of books , newspaper cuttings , essays and other materials that you should find invaluable for tutorials , essays , projects and exam revision .
8 — institutions with video cameras and editing equipment can build up a collection of their own materials .
9 As a Member of The Folio Society , you can build up a collection of superb books that are marvellous to read , beautiful to look at , and available only to Members .
10 These did not come from either the Tate Gallery or the Victoria and Albert Museum , the institutions with the relevant collections , but almost certainly from , among others , Agnews , the firm which , ironically , helped build up the collection in the nineteenth century .
11 Gradually he builds up a collection of all sorts of different books and reads them secretly at night while his wife sleeps .
12 Calderpark Zoo in Broomhouse was building up a collection of small furry things and a few larger ones , and Easterhouse , Garthamlock and Ruchazie were still bramble-filled lanes between the Edinburgh Road and Stepps .
13 John also began building up a collection of gramophone records ; Herbert gave him pocket money to buy one a week .
14 SSL is building up a collection of databases on CD-ROM ( compact disc read-only memory ) in business , scientific and technical subjects .
15 Members receive dozens of eggsciting goodies , including regular issues of Eggbert 's Eggspress , a full colour comic , a special egg cookery booklet , the code to help you ‘ crack ’ Eggbert 's messages , and the chance to build up a collection of enamel badges .
16 Not only do we need to build up a collection of RBGE staff publications , but we should also ensure that external researchers given significant access to RBGE facilities agree to deposit copies of their publications , reports and theses within the Library as a condition of use .
17 Christmas is an ideal time to build up the collection by treating your nearest and dearest to video gifts they can enjoy all year round .
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