Example sentences of "able to build up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Detetives still have n't been able to build up a description of the attacker but they believe he may have worked with horses in the past .
2 Many girls do manage to survive and come out able to build up a life for themselves , but the odds are stacked against them .
3 He was a hard worker , but Jane marvelled at how he had been able to build up a business while remaining practically unintelligible .
4 Using a technique perfected by medical artists , they hope to be able to build up a picture of what the princess would have looked like twenty centuries ago .
5 Through skilful manoeuvring he was able to build up a research department which concretized the new importance awarded to scientific inquiry in public health campaigns .
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