Example sentences of "build [adv prt] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over those years accumulation built up the phenomenal momentum which it was to sustain through the sixties . |
| 2 | Between them Locke and Newton built up the mental picture of the universe which the educated classes in the eighteenth century absorbed as incontrovertible truth . |
| 3 | He built up the Agricultural Training School of Pyinmana , spoke Burmese like a Burman , and was an out-and-out evangelist . |
| 4 | I built up the same sort of profile about the shipbuilder . |
| 5 | So our policies are designed to strengthen communities , tackle crime and poverty , build up the common wealth and improve the shared quality of life . |
| 6 | If you are going to be away from work for a period in the future , you will have to pay the full rate when you return to paid employment , so it might be as well to start now , and build up the maximum benefit . |
| 7 | This had built up the present balance to what it now was . |
| 8 | Male bees , over many generations of cumulative orchid evolution , have built up the bee-like shape through trying to copulate with flowers , and hence carrying pollen . |
| 9 | Co-location of staffs would help to break down barriers between the Services , and the development of tri-Service staffs at lower levels would also build up the necessary expertise . |
| 10 | A young , green horse will be weak but if worked correctly will gradually build up the necessary muscle to enable him to perform the required movements . |
| 11 | In this programme I 'm going to sketch in a bit of the background , by way of introduction , and in later weeks , various colleagues of mine , concerned with all aspects of the computing world , will be helping me build up the over-all picture . |
| 12 | ‘ I believe we could build up the parliamentary group to more than 100 members . ’ |
| 13 | It is just a matter of how you can build up the Kuwaiti nationality to go along with the growing community in the country and we were just a developing country . |
| 14 | Consistently good water quality and a stress-free environment builds up the natural resistance of your fish , so they can shrug off minor ailments . |
| 15 | During a visit to Darlington Memorial Hospital , where she visited the children 's ward , Ms Harman said the Government was starving the NHS of resources while building up the private sector . |
| 16 | It is now known , however , that it is made up of basaltic rocks , derived indirectly from peridotite , and erupted by volcanic action along the ridge itself , building up the long submarine mountain range and giving rise to the relatively few volcanoes which poke their heads above sea level . |
| 17 | Demand on the system grew faster than expected ( thus building up the economic usage of the Supergrid rapidly and increasing the efficiency gains ) . |
| 18 | The Carlists had been building up the paramilitary Requeté since the early days of the Republic and seriously preparing for a rising since 1934 . |
| 19 | Nor has it made building up the industrial base an objective . |
| 20 | The rest of the melted material reaches the surface and is erupted as lava and ashes , building up the narrow chain of volcanoes that runs the whole way up the South American continent . |
| 21 | In other words , it will have to buy up the excess foreign currencies on offer with extra pounds — pounds it has created , thereby building up the foreign currency reserves . |
| 22 | And your own personal ‘ diata ’ will help you to build up the long term eating habits that are necessary for good health . |
| 23 | On top of this , I then crayoned very gently the colours required to build up the facial structure . |
| 24 | Maybe they could be used to build up the spiritual life . |
| 25 | If you over oil the skin it will be too slippery to enable you to build up the necessary friction . |
| 26 | Using PF 5 ( 5.1 ) as an example , we shall proceed first to build up the reducible representation Γ y corresponding to the whole set of 3N degrees of freedom , then to reduce it , and only then remove the external motions to leave Γ vib . |
| 27 | We 're checking on every person who spent the night under this roof , in order to build up the fullest picture of events . |