Example sentences of "have built up [prep] the year " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are kept reading by the promise of an original sin or trauma that will justify — either in psychological or moral terms — the very existence of the story , but stripped of the successive identities he has built up over the years , Philip 's father is revealed as no more than an insecure , over-imaginative little boy . |
| 2 | The University Library has built up over the years one of the finest collections of African studies in higher education . |
| 3 | There are cert certain categories of business that we 've built up over the year . |
| 4 | The catalogue of hurts which had built up over the years was considerable . |
| 5 | The first part of an explanation would be the extent of belief in Hitler which had built up in the years before 1940 . |
| 6 | Consequently , compromises have built up over the years . |
| 7 | Agencies like this find that some people want a complete change from previous work , others like to continue using the skills they have built up over the years . |
| 8 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |