Example sentences of "[pers pn] build a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So all they 're asking really as you 're the landlords , do you have any objection to them building a new er mower store ? |
| 2 | The property has been stolen from Gloucestershire , Herefordshire , Worcestershire , perhaps Oxfordshire and the police want to trace the owners to help them build a pattern linking the burglaries . |
| 3 | I had always been appalled by the ease with which men seemed able to separate sex and love and now here was I building a high wall around myself and saying , ‘ I will let you into my body but stay out of my mind . ’ |
| 4 | If I build a trickle filter , holding approximately 10 gallons , will I be able to increase my stocking level ? |
| 5 | At Lincoln I built a structure of thought . ’ |
| 6 | My parents lived in the big house and I built a studio and had a whole little place where I could live in the basement and it was very convenient , so David would come round there . ’ |
| 7 | Here I built a small fire , and putting my back to the rock lit a cigarette . |
| 8 | When I played with the Lego I built a bridge . |
| 9 | In the 1950s he felt we could n't afford a new car , so be bought a prewar London taxi , and he and I built a Nissen hut as a garage . |
| 10 | He had an old brew house there and on the side of the sink there I built a good staunch bench about like that square , put a vice on it you know . |
| 11 | " I built a new home for senior elderly ladies . |
| 12 | After two years I had discovered many things and I built a scientific machine that was better than anything in the university . |
| 13 | Above the laboratory I built a very tall mast . |
| 14 | Instead , after I had anointed a few of the more important Poles with precious substances , I built a dam system . |
| 15 | I built a little village downstream from the dam , complete with roads and a bridge over the remnant of the burn , and a church . |
| 16 | I built a big kite . |
| 17 | I 'm very well aware that the director before me built a very stable platform on which we can operate , and that we 're lucky to have a region that 's so rich in talent , erm in artistic talent , and in enthusiasm . |
| 18 | Are you building a new skate facility ? |
| 19 | ‘ Are you building a good memory to have of me ? ’ |
| 20 | Do you build a picture in your head before you play anything or do you just jam around over the backing track and wait for something good to happen ? |
| 21 | Just at this time ( 1956 ) David Marsh came to work with me and one of the first things he said was ‘ Why do n't you build a proper tensile testing machine ? ’ |
| 22 | Could n't you build a fireplace ? |
| 23 | Two hundred years ago if you wanted to show off to the neighbours you built a tower on a hill which they could n't help but see for miles around . |
| 24 | You built a little plan , that if I leave at ten past eight , I miss that traffic , or I , whatever it is that you do n't often plan till the holidays , but after a while it stopped being a decision making process . |
| 25 | She built a good wood fire . |
| 26 | She built a small fire in the grate , just for the comfort , then went into the kitchen . |
| 27 | Half-way down the boulevard she built a vast caravanserai which , before it was destroyed in 1857 , was regularly described by visitors to Delhi as the most magnificent building outside the fort . |
| 28 | It is like the crew of a sailing-boat ; you build a team and over the years you make your performances together . |
| 29 | Some of you build a personality which you believe the world wants you to be , but which belies your real self . |
| 30 | You build a bond up with them , so that they see you as a friend with whom they have this special relationship . |