Example sentences of "[pers pn] build up [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Your midwife and doctor , though , see many pregnant women , so they need to use all their skills to help them build up a picture of your individual , unique pregnancy .
2 I build up a painting like that by covering the whole canvas with a kind of stain , then I get a cloth and rub the images out with a rag , block out the areas of light , then I add very thin layers of paint , then I glaze it and then paint into it .
3 I build up a painting like that by covering the whole canvas with a kind of stain , then I get a cloth and rub the images out with a rag , block out the areas of light , then I add very thin layers of paint , then I glaze it and then paint into it .
4 Use the words and pictures on these pages to help you build up a picture of what happened .
5 How do you build up the picture in a regression session ?
6 I was so stunned you 'd managed to pull off such a coup — but I should n't have been surprised , remembering how you built up the company from nothing . ’
7 The first thing to note is that a chase should be built up in exactly the way you built up the whole of your book .
8 The same thing applies when you build up a story in words .
9 ‘ It can be hard when they die , because you build up a bond with them .
10 As you build up a number of scenarios , you can identify the cells that best show the results of your what-if constructions , and have the results of the various scenarios displayed side by side onscreen or printed .
11 but you , you 've , you build up the strength in yourself and believe that your , your in vulnerable and then to find out that you are vulnerable , it really scary
12 Have you built up a debt to the bank ?
13 This holds the pressed plant material in place allowing you to build up a design without dislodging any of the flowers you have already arranged .
14 they , they actually assign there 's er , there 's er a computer system which er allows you to build up the rates for doing work .
15 Through this progression , we build up a vista in the round , the lone figure of the narrator at its centre ; then , in ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) , the eye focuses on a particular point : the distant river and vanishing tug , whose disappearance from the scene reinforces the narrator 's isolation .
16 We built up a projection of Theresa , and Theresa 's cancer became very real .
17 From the teachers ' comments and our own observations , we built up a picture of some of the processes involved in creating these conditions .
18 This permits them to build up a picture of how the weather is changing virtually anywhere on Earth .
19 They built up a friendship with the Scottish band , This Poison ! / ‘ It was really cold at their house .
20 But ions can not probe non-conductors because they build up a charge on the surface , which distorts the analysis .
21 But Palmer 's connection with the Union enabled him to build up a link with leaders of the advanced wing of the high church party .
22 It was important for him to build up a body of allies to ensure his succession on his father 's death , but he overreached himself , was regarded as a rebel and was killed , after being defeated in battle by Chlothar .
23 Gradually he builds up a collection of all sorts of different books and reads them secretly at night while his wife sleeps .
24 I mean I think the first is that the kind of evidence one picks up , none of it on its own can be considered , I think , to be totally objective or totally valid , but what it does is it builds up a part of a picture and gradually different sorts of evidence build up a rather more complicated , rather more perhaps accurate picture of a situation , and it 's really the cross-checking of different kinds of evidence that in the end gives the thing some kind of validity .
25 Over the summer it builds up a surplus of fat and as autumn draws on it returns to an underground burrow .
26 By drawing together a variety of material , it builds up a picture of inequity which ‘ is inexcusable in a democratic society which prides itself on being humane ’ .
27 It builds up the foundations of the grammar system and essential vocabulary , as appropriate to the learner 's needs at this level .
28 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 .
29 Here he built up a trade in seeds , corn , manure , and fertilizer , and started a malt kiln in Driffield and a brewery and kilns in Malton .
30 Eventually he built up a collection of bells which he played in time to the tunes he would play on his harmonium .
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