Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] up of " in BNC.

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1 Fixative was applied between layers to allow a solid build up of pigment .
2 This has had major impacts on occupational structure and the social make up of the town , on lifestyles , culture and politics .
3 The shock of the change of circumstances was sufficiently numbing to dampen any inclination to run riot , particularly after the painful build up of events which led to the final arrest .
4 In this way there was in human history a cumulative build up of knowledge and success in adaptation to the environment which made human beings very quick to adapt to new problems — much more easily and quickly than if they had depended only on genetic transmission .
5 Three days before you go away make sure you do a proper clean up of the tank .
6 Over 90% of the study population was successfully traced , with a median follow up of 14 years .
7 Dufeck , also in 1990 described his experience with the procedure in 15 patients , five ( 33% ) of whom developed biliary complications , two requiring surgery , and three a repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography to establish drainage ; 13 patients were symptom free at a median follow up of 25 months .
8 Conservative treatment with long term cyclophosphamide was effective in both stage I and stage IV disease , and all the patents are alive after a median follow up of 4.5 years .
9 Analysis was performed in November 1991 providing minimum and median follow up of 1 and 4.5 years respectively .
10 The most influential example of a political lead in curriculum policy is Nyerere 's pamphlet Education for Self-Reliance published in 1967 , a direct follow up of Tanu 's Arusha Declaration .
11 Gastroscopic follow up of pernicious anaemia patients
12 The need for gastroscopic follow up of pernicious anaemia patients is therefore still debated .
13 Unfortunately , early efforts are likely to lead to the model charging backwards towards the pilot followed by a large application of forward stick causing an uncontrollable build up of forward speed .
14 Showing the history of the USAAF/USAF from 1931 to 1953 it shows the early development with B-10 bombers helping out during the flooding of 1935 , film is included of the first B-17s , a type that was delivered in 1937 , the expansion programmes of the late 1930s show the tremendous build up of men and machines .
15 ‘ It all happened so quickly , and there was a tremendous build up of water which has caused extensive damage .
16 They were a tremendous send up of ‘ camp ’ characters years before their time , two ‘ glaring queens ’ , as Paddick pointed out .
17 With an average follow up of eight months , no cases of reobstruction were seen in seven patients .
18 An alternative reason may be a gradual build up of tap-borne toxins .
19 The administrative arrangement and supervision required for such teamwork was exactly the sort of skill in which Lewis excelled , and the hours passed quickly with the progressive gleaning of intelligence , the gradual build up of hard fact to bolster tentative theory — and always that almost insolent gratification that shone in Morse 's eyes , for the latter appeared to have known ( or so it seemed to Lewis ) most of the details before the calls and corroboration had been made .
20 Doctors should take a careful history and be aware of this problem in the regular follow up of patients using metered dose inhalers long term .
21 Whatever the underlying mechanism for carcinoidosis , the risk of developing fundic enterochromaffin like cell tumours in Zollinger-Ellison sydrome patients who present with MEN 1 is probably higher than was initially estimated and suggests that regular follow up of these patients is necessary .
22 This market can be expected to grow since increased leisure time and rising disposable incomes are likely to.lead to an increased take up of leisure activities .
23 The second is the increased take up of council tax housing benefits which we anticipate , you can blame the government for that .
24 That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area .
25 ( 1989 ) report that , in a five-year follow up of the population aged 65 + in Leicestershire mortality rates of 87 per cent for the demented and 36 per cent for those without the condition .
26 There was little to be done to prevent this inexorable build up of pressure from the roots .
27 Our review of the surveillance programme had three distinct goals : ( a ) to obtain full follow up of all patients who had participated at any time in the surveillance programme ; ( b ) to identify any other patients , who attended the department over this time and who should have been recruited into the surveillance programme ; and ( c ) to identify all cases of colonic carcinoma occurring in association with ulcerative colitis presenting to the department over this period .
28 The consequent build up of osmotically active particles within the gut lumen inhibits water reabsorption by the gut wall .
29 ‘ Spinal Tap ’ may have been the ultimate send up of the genre but ‘ Spinal Tap ’ is most metal fans ' favourite film .
30 The ultimate clinical course of the colitis became evident during the first year of the study and there was no difference between the one year analysis and the final analysis ( Table II ) performed after a mean follow up of 2.8 years in the placebo group and 3.0 years in the cyclosporin group .
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