Example sentences of "build [adv prt] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 To succeed , they have to be able to draw on their full resources , built up over a lifetime .
2 Do schools take their small-scale budgetary approaches , built up over the years by dealing with capitation , or do they reappraise their resource management approach ?
3 Strombolian activity continued for most of this time in the little cone built up over the fissure , until it was a respectable thirty metres or so in height , while the lavas snaked down-slope in several glowing tongues , permanently ruining many of the best skiing slopes , engulfing one by one the pylons that carried the cable-way , and demolishing the upper cable-station .
4 But the lesson of the Kennedy case is that if you have the chance to take another job before your redundancy has been confirmed , you may have to choose between safeguarding your future and cashing in on the job rights built up over the years in your present employment .
5 The personal relationships built up over the 15 weeks often encourage longer discussions on how the subjects the pupils are learning about relate to the outside ‘ grown-up ’ world of industry and academe .
6 It remains to be seen whether the special provision built up over the last decade will survive what may be the collapse of pre-vocational college-based education .
7 The enrichment of the Library 's printed collections by selecting appropriately from the constant flow of new knowledge , as well as completing gaps in those publications already represented in the collections built up over the last three hundred years of the Library 's development , is of paramount importance for scholars and researchers .
8 The strength of the economy has been founded on small family businesses and farms built up over the years by hard work and self-denial .
9 The costs will be in the region of £30,000 to £60,000 for full optical systems , but entry level systems for hypermedia , CD-ROM , WORM and videodisk technology can be obtained off-the-shelf at the moment , and built up over the next five to ten years .
10 Some stars can be seen that way if the conditions happen to be appropriate , but children will not get very far as astronomers unless their own resources are supplemented by those accumulated by the tradition of astronomy built up over the centuries .
11 Much of the pollution is caused by a backlog of fertilizers , built up over the last 30 years , seeping into the groundwater which feeds many of the dykes .
12 There 's also a lounge and TV area and spacious sun terrace , built out over the lake .
13 These are piers built out over the harbour , and indicate old merchants ' houses , where ships could unload directly into the premises .
14 Beneath the shady colonnades built out over the pavements , fat Chinese stripped to the waist like living Buddhas sat flicking their abaci behind high mounds of fruits , foodstuffs , silks , porcelains , hardware and a dozen other commodities .
15 Another proof is taken and so the print is built up over a period of time .
16 The special school sector was built up over a century or more .
17 So we realize we 're not gon na be here to change the habits that have built up over a lifetime .
18 Strong and sometimes quite intense relationships with individuals are built up over a period of even a few weeks .
19 Clearly memories are not formed instantaneously , as if by throwing a switch , but are built up over a period of hours after the event to be memorized has occurred ; during this build-up the form in which any memory is stored changes .
20 It contains the practical experience of the members of MAS built up over a number of years of carrying out a wide variety of MAS assignments .
21 That sort of partnership can not be built up over a few years , it has to be through a long term commitment by both parties . ’
22 it is n't necessary , well it is the same as saying it is n't true , it is n't necessary er because this will be built up over a period and it will be for er the Government in all the normal ways in the public expenditure round to decide how much goes into the passenger franchises and through that therefore into the Briti the Rail Track investment .
23 In fact there was a , I think some of the recent erm concerns about schools have come from an image that 's been built up over a period of time that the schools spend very little time on the , on the three Rs for example .
24 And , somehow , my savings , carefully built up over the years , were starting to run dry .
25 In effect this was a period of withdrawal from a rigidly structured police world to a world turned upside down ; where , in a ‘ counter-cultural ’ way , we were to find that the strict terms of reference we had carefully built up over the years no longer seemed to have relevance .
26 The results confirm the so-called Standard Model , the theory which physicists have built up over the past 15 years to explain both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it .
27 Consequently , compromises have built up over the years .
28 Built up over the past 10 years , his aquilegia collection consists of about 130 species and hybrids , with the emphasis on species ‘ to save as many as possible from extinction and allow present and future generations to know and enjoy their great beauty ’ .
29 Drainage : what needs to be done before a good soil structure can be built up over the whole farm ?
30 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 .
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