Example sentences of "[be] [verb] up from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LCDs are built up from segments ; only a few are needed for a calculator display . |
| 2 | Taking ourselves back to our basic physical components , we can say that we are built up from multitudes of particles held together by electrical bonds of varying strengths or intensities . |
| 3 | Human machines everywhere are built up from mechanisms involving combinations of motion in a straight line and motion in a circle . |
| 4 | This year he has a perfect excuse — his wife is expecting their first baby during the time the Three Wise Ladies are picking up from police , local authorities , and others information about weather , congestion , and danger points , and relaying it to the media . |
| 5 | All examples show similar characteristics ; they are generally stone vaulted — an unusual feature in so early a period and rare in southern Europe — the majority have cupolas supported on squinches and/or intersecting barrel vaults ; the stonework is solid but crude ; ornament generally includes interlacing in bands of carving on stone borders and the patterns are made up from circles , diamonds or zig-zags — the interlacing is like a prototype of the later Romanesque basket work patterns . |
| 6 | The sample will be built up from students in Further Education colleges in six locations in Britain . |
| 7 | On nationalisation , this local democratic pressure was removed , and most Boards took the statute as meaning they should do their best to extend supplies to rural areas even if they incurred losses in doing so which had to be made up from surpluses elsewhere . |
| 8 | All the outfits on the catwalk were made up from clothes donated to its charity shops . |
| 9 | One of the problems is that there are teachers who do not have a salary fixed by the Ministry of Education and sometimes this salary is made up from fees paid by the parents since the Ministry argues that they do n't receive a sufficient subsidy to pay the teachers . |
| 10 | She declared the Gainford property to be very nice to live in but ‘ of no serious interest ’ because it was made up from bits and pieces of different vintage . |
| 11 | Up to 1750 the most significant group of investors was made up from gentlemen , landowners , yeomen and tenant farmers . |