Example sentences of "build up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The appearance of a sensitive strategy for the future development of Wales , the first review for a quarter of a century , is a timely reminder of the skill and experience in planning built up since the creation of the Welsh counties in 1974 . |
| 2 | This convinced all but the Party members that the Communists had abandoned their previous opposition to Fascism and simply removed the core of the alliances built up during the Unity campaigns . |
| 3 | The rivers , too , will have a good flush through , removing a lot of the silt that built up during the drought . |
| 4 | All assets built up during the marriage should be regarded as jointly owned and therefore jointly divided on divorce , apart from those which are clearly intended for one party or the other through a specific gift or bequest . |
| 5 | Whittingham says : ‘ I got a real stamina bank built up during the summer and , once I started scoring goals , my self-confidence was sky-high . |
| 6 | Wordsworth , on the other hand , placed more value on Nature as a religious and moral agent ; he began those speculations about the meaning and direction of his own life which eventually built up into The Prelude . |
| 7 | Strombolian activity continued for most of this time in the little cone built up over the fissure , until it was a respectable thirty metres or so in height , while the lavas snaked down-slope in several glowing tongues , permanently ruining many of the best skiing slopes , engulfing one by one the pylons that carried the cable-way , and demolishing the upper cable-station . |
| 8 | The elaborate network of " sympathizing mass organizations " built up through the Comintern by Willi Muenzenberg was not only maintained but rapidly expanded . |
| 9 | In silence we worked , completely indifferent to the freezing cold , as the pile built up at the side of the house . |
| 10 | Usually , but not always , this will be the result of a clogged trap or of grease built up on the inside of the waste branch pipe and is relatively easy to deal with . |
| 11 | The group then undertook local information meetings which built up to the campaign 's first large public meeting in Letterfrack , Co . |
| 12 | The circumstances of Doe 's capture and his killing drained much of the credibility built up by the ECOMOG forces , then under the command of Lt.-Gen. |
| 13 | When I regained control , telling myself , ‘ It 's OK , you 're not taped , you 're not in the truck , ’ I was always left with a residue of remembered fear , which built up in the back of my mind . |
| 14 | The study confirmed that acid rain was caused mainly by emissions from coal-fired power stations and stated that the huge reserves of sulphur built up in the soil meant that many Scottish and Scandinavian lakes would suffer the effects of acid rain for decades even if sulphur dioxide emissions were cut radically . |
| 15 | Mr Hollings confirmed that Dowding was holding on to its 8.7pc stake in T&C , built up in the run-up to and during the launch of the takeover bid . |
| 16 | Hitler 's extraordinary popular standing , built up in the peacetime years on the foundations of his perceived personal achievement in overcoming economic and political crisis , ridding Germany of unemployment , and making the nation great again through an astonishing series of diplomatic coups , was maintained in the first phase of the war ; it was then even further elevated through the scarcely conceivable run of military victories attained with minimal loss and sacrifice and , not least , through the prospect he continued to hold up of an imminent glorious end to the war . |
| 17 | The awful triumvirate of fear , guilt and anger has to be faced and the tension built up in the body dealt with . |
| 18 | This built up finance , but , perhaps more importantly , built up in the community a knowledge of the organisation and about deafness . |
| 19 | From London to Canterbury the traffic was solid and the fumes that built up in the car made her head ache . |
| 20 | After a record rise in the spring , the price reaching £800 ( $1,300 ) a tonne for the first time , lead prices fell in early December to around £340 ( $660 ) a tonne as stocks built up in the face of sluggish demand from battery manufacturers . |
| 21 | Start your arrangement around rim and then build up towards the middle to hide the foam |
| 22 | Of course there are lines that Keith does in second verses , melodic lines which build up to the chorus , and then it all apexes at the solo , hopefully . ’ |
| 23 | The dust build up on the fan housing is dust which has already passed through the unit — and the disk drives ! |
| 24 | In the case of policemen at Easton , this sport is situationally constrained by the common-sense knowledge they build up of the court room setting and its players . |
| 25 | A bout of exercise of any kind is a wonderful outlet for the frustrations that build up during the day and it helps to release tension and enable us to relax . |
| 26 | The abnormal proteins produced by these degenerative diseases are relatively indigestible , so they build up in the lysosome . |
| 27 | It is also well known that the sediments build up in the summer and tend to be removed again in the winter . |
| 28 | This increases oxygen to the painful areas and at the same time removes the stagnant toxic wastes such as lactic and carbonic acids which build up in the muscle fibres . |
| 29 | But the more these greenhouse gases build up in the atmosphere , the more heat is trapped and the more the Earth warms . |
| 30 | Any attempt to charge dry cells with conventional battery chargers causes severe electrolyte degradation , eventually shorting out the cell completely and leading to a very rapid heat build up inside the cell . |