Example sentences of "have be built up " in BNC.

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1 The financial resources of Abbey National are exceptionally strong and our reserves have been built up over many years through a combination of prudence and innovation .
2 As a result of some 40 sub-projects involving all the Member States ( and often several groups within each one ) , databases of topography , soils , water resources and quality , biotopes , atmospheric emissions , climate , soil erosion and administrative boundaries have been built up for the whole Community and can be interrelated ; other data sets ( such as land cover , derived from satellite imagery ) have already been compiled for some of the Member States .
3 We want to settle in one school for a good period of time , because we have discovered how important are relationships , with both colleagues and classes , that have been built up and stood the test of time .
4 And this weakened commitment may in turn be a by-product of the intensity of the subject commitments that have been built up elsewhere in the school curriculum .
5 George White of Irvine , California-based Corollary says ‘ the Symmetry 2000 machines are not PC-like enough to integrate NT simply , unlike the others which have been built up from PC architecture . ’
6 Since then the sea defences have been built up to ensure that such a disaster will not strike again .
7 Finely 's essay in fact deals very well with both the relatively few certain facts that are known about the event and the myths that have been built up around them .
8 As in so many other fields of English law , the occasions on which recovery is permitted have been built up on a case by case basis .
9 It is also necessary not to view policies in a static way ; they have been built up slowly over a long period and they are still changing .
10 What was not understood was that when you sweep away a feudal society , you do not overnight change the institutions or the casts of thought that have been built up over centuries .
11 Starting with Aristotle , elaborate classification systems have been built up to show that things may belong to the same class ( and therefore have common features ) even if their appearance is different .
12 That made me realise how much we depend on the prison officers and the fantastic security systems that have been built up .
13 Nevertheless , applications in many organisations have been built up piecemeal in an unorganised , often chaotic way .
14 Over the past sixty years the buildings housing the scientific laboratories and teaching classrooms have been built up and the population of students and staff has grown until there are now nearly one thousand registered postgraduate students and over one thousand academic , research and support staff .
15 The picture painted by the Survey is one of a book provision system which is capable of coping remarkably well with the complexities of a Library whose collections have been built up over three centuries : a high proportion of requests are satisfied ; the great majority of items are delivered to readers without difficulty ; and the time taken for most items to be delivered is not only comparatively short , but , despite the fluctuating level of demand for printed books , shows little variation .
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