Example sentences of "build up [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The personality , something built up by interaction in the world , may become rigid and show signs of extreme wear — it is like a mask which is becoming stiff and cumbersome — but the spirit is becoming freer , disengaging from the normal functions of everyday life . |
| 2 | That 's the team of management that I , together with one or two others , built up from scratch at the beginning of the Liberal Democrats , and we now in Stockport have a highly successful erm m As I say , tier of management for training , for campaigning , for policy development in Stockport , and as you probably know we do have a good record of winning local council seats . |
| 3 | Throughout the 1960s , as technology , especially computer technology , developed , pressure built up in Parliament for legislative controls . |
| 4 | September to October , " the suicide months " , posed a special hazard as the heat and humidity built up in preparation for the rainy season . |
| 5 | What is now becoming clear is that clozapine produces a build up of dopamine in different receptors from other neuroleptics , and this gives a strong indication that another neurochemical abnormality underlies at least some symptoms of the disorder . |
| 6 | Filbert brushes are less inclined to have a build up of colour at the edges and can be versatile . |
| 7 | I have found that a build up of infusoria in the tank over this period can reduce the number of fry that reach the free swimming stage . |
| 8 | Although some of this effect was the build up of turf over the years , no doubt this type of architecture was made necessary by the wild weather experienced on the island . |
| 9 | Use a shave hook to remove build up of paint from drip grooves . |
| 10 | Because of the build up of venom in their system the Forest Goblin shamans inhabit a dream-like world haunted by strange spider gods and shadowy eight-legged daemons . |
| 11 | This causes a build up of pressure in the solution compartment until , at equilibrium , the pressure exactly counteracts the tendency for further solvent flow . |
| 12 | There was little to be done to prevent this inexorable build up of pressure from the roots . |
| 13 | But if it 's done as a way of accelerating the child 's development , in order , as it were , to give it the edge over its peers , that does n't seem to me to suggest a relationship in which parent and child are enjoying each other ; it is much more a relationship in which the child is being prepared for competition with its peers and this , I feel , probably is going to turn out badly , because almost inevitably the child will not reach the levels that the parent has build up in fantasy in its own mind . |
| 14 | But if it 's done as a way of accelerating the child 's development , in order , as it were , to give it the edge over its peers , that does n't seem to me to suggest a relationship in which parent and child are enjoying each other ; it is much more a relationship in which the child is being prepared for competition with its peers and this , I feel , probably is going to turn out badly , because almost inevitably the child will not reach the levels that the parent has build up in fantasy in its own mind . |
| 15 | Good team spirit was built up during lunch before heading out to the second round . |
| 16 | The complex adaptation of the organism to its physical and organic environment was built up over time through the constant application of pressures that are never stable . |
| 17 | In other words , a complete picture of the structure of competition must be built up from consideration of the location and form of the whole chain of activities that go together to make up a business . |
| 18 | Profiles of local customers could be built up from information from Training Enterprise Councils ( TECs ) , local press and radio , Chambers of Commerce , libraries , colleges , local advertising , and research agencies . |
| 19 | For example , international insurers compete in part by deploying the abilities to manage large-scale systems they have built up by investment in equipment and human skills over many years . |
| 20 | Going into the prisons , they meet and talk with the men responsible for these violent acts , demystifying the fantasies which have often been built up in isolation from women , and sharing feminine responses to feelings with the men . |
| 21 | The circuit corresponding to locus N exhibits real positive feedback at a frequency corresponding to the point R where and so oscillation can build up in amplitude in this circuit until some nonlinearity reduces the magnitude of below unity . |
| 22 | My g erm , pressure behind the eye , yo fluid builds up as pressure at the back of the eyes , |