Example sentences of "to build [noun pl] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a chance to build relationships with the kids and to get close to just one or two of them . |
| 2 | But Arnold Thomas smelled a bigger profit from the up-and-coming developers who were looking to build back-to-backs for the mill-workers . |
| 3 | It was common for some to build footpaths across the lines and in other cases bridges were built . |
| 4 | Increasing numbers , increasing opportunities , and new ideas proved solvents of the old hierarchy ; and it is only towards the end of our period that a new type of hierarchy , with ideals and aspirations of a novel sophistication , was beginning once again to build walls round the classes of society . |
| 5 | When the sick and exhausted Armenians reached Beirut after the Ottoman collapse , they were allowed to build shacks on the swamps of Bourj Hammoud in the east of the city and then to erect houses which look to this day curiously Balkan , their wooden balconies hanging over the narrow streets of Camp Marash . |