Example sentences of "builds up the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It builds up the foundations of the grammar system and essential vocabulary , as appropriate to the learner 's needs at this level . |
| 2 | As a counterpoint to the dramatic formation of major fault lines and tectonic intrusions , which are major focuses for the occurrence of Earth Lights phenomena , the slow deposition of sedimentary rocks builds up the character of an area in its own way . |
| 3 | The saliva dries and hardens quickly and with repeated flights , the bird slowly builds up the line into a low wall . |
| 4 | An onshore wind will also be difficult since it builds up the waves into difficult chop which can break on the beach with mast-breaking force . |
| 5 | The constructive theory builds up the set of achievable patterns while the destructive theory reduces the set of possible patterns . |
| 6 | It is by tiny touches such as these — though only a stylometrist would consciously notice them — that Jane Austen builds up the picture of one character 's clubbability , and the other 's insolence of rank . |