Example sentences of "build [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hurtling around on the rollercoaster builds values to one million points , and helps to highlight letters in the ‘ Palace ’ ( light 'em all and you get the jackpot ) . |
| 2 | People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age . |
| 3 | Paradoxically it is the pressure created by the enormous guilt , and by the doomed attempt to deal with it , that builds tension to the point where it is more likely to explode into real physical abuse . |
| 4 | Construction is let in a single design and build contract to the TML of which 40% ( including the terminals and approach roads ) is covered by a fixed price arrangement adjustable for inflation , 10% ( including the shuttle rolling stock ) by competitive tendering arrangements , and 50% ( tunnel construction ) by a target price arrangement . |
| 5 | The stone walling blocks , available in a variety of sizes , or build steps to the exact dimensions from concrete , for which you will have to set up formwork . |
| 6 | Birmingham specialised in close , dark and filthy courtyards : there were over two thousand of these in the town in the 1830s , and many of their houses were built back to back in order to get the maximum number on to each expensive acre . |
| 7 | There is also a damp proof course under guarantee and a well built extension to the rear . |
| 8 | What is the overall impression of the built edifice to the human experience of visitors to that place ? |
| 9 | So how , in whole group drama , do we build commitment to the work and engagement in the issues ? |
| 10 | Nationally imposed cost yardsticks ensure that many rural councils can only afford to build houses to a standard design in relatively large estates , yet on both grounds they are often out of sympathy with the visual quality of many English villages . |
| 11 | As a result , we are generally rather poor listeners , tending to build blocks to good listening , such as allowing our own ideas and opinions to obscure the message . ’ |
| 12 | But Mr Zogby of the Arab-American Institute believes that the war in the Gulf , far from setting the cause back , may be a moment of opportunity : ‘ The United States ’ , he says , ‘ now knows that it will need to build bridges to the Middle East . |
| 13 | Despite his words suggesting solidarity with the Third World , Ceauşescu 's initial actions as maker of Romania 's foreign policy were designed to build bridges to the West . |