Example sentences of "[vb base] up [art] [n mass] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus there build up a series of steps with sharp , cliff-like fronts ( Plate 10 ) . |
| 2 | We are told the way in which MPs have voted on certain controversial cross-party issues such as abortion and hanging ; we are given the names of those to whom we must say farewell and those we should welcome , but no details whatsoever as to the make up the corps of MPs ' secretaries , that body of sirens from whom the more susceptible among us should be protected . |
| 3 | Draw up a series of information sheets to assist members wishing to work and obtain recognition for their qualifications in other Member States . |
| 4 | After discussing what led a girl to become a prostitute they then set up a series of dramas showing some of the stresses ( including poverty ) a fictitious character had had to face in her early life . |
| 5 | ‘ We set up a series of trade union and community centres , ’ continued Subhadra . |
| 6 | ‘ Shut up the pair of you , ’ said Jay , feeling like a kid at Christmas . |