Example sentences of "[adj] to build [art] " in BNC.

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1 Anchor International were granted a liquor licence by magistrates on May 13 , leaving the way clear to build a ten-pitch , £1.25m complex on the site .
2 Marine to build a boat for Mr. Atkinson .
3 On white farms , the children of resident farm workers receive schooling only if the farmer is prepared to build a school and take ultimate responsibility for its management .
4 Its basis appears to have been that , although himself a master of one building trade only , like other leading master builders of the period he was prepared to build a whole house ‘ by the great ’ , performing the masonry himself and subcontracting the work of the other trades ; and he evidently built up a team of craftsman associates — joiners , carpenters , painters , plasterers — whom he called upon regularly in these circumstances .
5 In the eighteenth century it seemed impossible to build a barn without creating a work of art .
6 That a computer can be taught to work like that has always been a controversial proposition ; even today there are observers who believe that it is impossible to build a machine ( at least with current programming techniques ) that can plan even remotely as well as a human .
7 Are they told , for example , that it is near impossible to build a sound airstrip for heavy transport jets in conditions of wicked cold and chilling damp , such as the Falklands suffer for seven months of the year ?
8 This was reflected in a polarised and divided political system , in which it was almost impossible to build a common democratic consensus especially as many of the moderate middle classes were pushed into right wing opposition of the republic by the initial government 's anticlericalism .
9 As long as Corinth led the Peloponnesians , Athens had the best of it , though she was sufficiently alarmed to build the Long Walls , which secured communications between Athens and her harbour city of Piraeus : in future , Spartan invasions would not cut Athens off from the sea ( Thuc. i. 107 ) .
10 It would not have been easy to build a good relationship in those circumstances .
11 It 's quite easy to build the arch , however , if you are allowed to subtract stones as well as add them .
12 Yet the only writer who knew himself to be mortally ill and yet managed to achieve great things was Franz Kafka : ‘ It is not easy to build an oeuvre knowing that one has a revolver pointed at one 's neck . ’
13 When you have a favourite style , it 's simple to build a wardrobe around it , as Liz Cole-Hamilton , mature student and mother of four , discovered
14 I would hope that the hon. Gentleman would agree that many people of all political persuasions in Lanarkshire are working together extremely hard to build a better and more prosperous future for the area .
15 But then those Bronze Age farmers , who 'd worked so long and hard to build the mound , leaving their work in the fields so to do for some unknown reason , avoided going near again .
16 It would be unthinkable to build a machine without controls to regulate its speed and direction .
17 And plans are already afoot to build a church there called the Cathedral On Spilt Blood .
18 Since the 1978 UN Conference on Health at Alma Ata it has become a universal wisdom that it is much more effective to build a primary health care network than to spend the same money on a few prestige hospitals which could only ever be used by an urban elite .
19 RISC I was developed as the university believed it was feasible to build a single chip computer faster than the Digital Electronics Corporation 's VAX-11/780 , a CISC design .
20 The CEGB says that it should be possible to build a PWR in Britain in six years , but it uses a period of 7 years in its calculations of the economics of Sizewell B.
21 There are , of course , many other important points that I have not touched on , such as the administrative procedures that make it possible to build a power station , the organisation of nuclear safety , and the protection of the environment .
22 It will seek to show that it is possible to build a faith in a ‘ god ’ which will remove the negative approach of atheism , satisfy the deeply rooted need for a ‘ god ’ , and yet make no impossible demands on human intelligence .
23 Is it possible to build a coherent ethic on the principle of awareness alone ?
24 And it is possible to build a club and run it profitably without building huge ancillary leisure developments . ’
25 It is possible to build a new flue , either inside or outside , but there will be certain regulations to comply with .
26 It is perfectly possible to build a tag that , for example , creates a blank page before it but is not allowed to become separated from the next block of text .
27 But it is theoretically possible to build a special machine — a protein molecule like the rest of the cellular machines — that runs off RNA copies from other RNA copies .
28 Since the sequence of words in a sentence is subject to grammatical and semantic constraints it is possible to build a probabilistic model for this purpose .
29 It would help other hon. Members to know whether British Rail has asked consultants to advise on whether it would be possible to build a satisfactory station above ground rather than underground , as proposed in the Bill .
30 The current project is concerned to examine this far-from-easy task of assigning internal structure to words and , in particular , to investigate the extent to which it is possible to build a computer system which will model the procedures which the linguist follows in arriving at a description of the word structure of a language .
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