Example sentences of "[be] building [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It means the loss of hopes and plans which have been building up in the parents during the months of pregnancy . |
| 2 | But an enormous backlog of untaxed cases of wine is building up in the producers ' warehouses . |
| 3 | The undeniable fact is that chlorine is building up in the atmosphere much faster than it can be coped with . |
| 4 | There is always a danger of war when you have a face to face confrontation that is building up in the Gulf at the moment . |
| 5 | Charles could see at first-hand the tension that was building up in the vast depressing wastelands of the inner cities , where young people had no work , no ambition , no feeling of belonging , no pride in their surroundings — nothing , in fact , to get out of bed for in the mornings . |
| 6 | Nervous pressure was building up in the United team when Irwin put a 64th-minute corner kick deep into the heart of the Southampton penalty area . |
| 7 | But all that was happening was , the overflow pipe from the Koi quarters was partially blocked : this meant that an abnormally high head of water was building up in the main pool , bringing the level above the sealed junction between liner and blockwork . |