Example sentences of "you build up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you building up a small library of essential books ? |
| 2 | On alternate days walk at a slower pace to help you build up a regular habit of walking . |
| 3 | Use the words and pictures on these pages to help you build up a picture of what happened . |
| 4 | ‘ It can be hard when they die , because you build up a bond with them . |
| 5 | Once you build up a regular routine you will want to get outside whatever the weather is doing . |
| 6 | The same thing applies when you build up a story in words . |
| 7 | You build up a frightening picture of an immensely long , empty passage of time , only to cancel it out with your last breath , leaving your audience thoroughly confused , but clinging to the idea that eternity is ‘ like ’ a great length of time . ’ |
| 8 | As you build up a number of scenarios , you can identify the cells that best show the results of your what-if constructions , and have the results of the various scenarios displayed side by side onscreen or printed . |
| 9 | you build up a pattern then you build up a rhythm and eventually you know do it |
| 10 | you build up a pattern then you build up a rhythm and eventually you know do it |
| 11 | Have you built up a debt to the bank ? |
| 12 | This holds the pressed plant material in place allowing you to build up a design without dislodging any of the flowers you have already arranged . |
| 13 | Lengthy booklists are expensive and dull : with some time and effort it will be possible for you to build up a personal library and reference system which is individually geared to your particular needs , and one which helps you to build on your existing knowledge rather than attempting to start again from scratch . |