Example sentences of "built [adv] over " in BNC.

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1 The Abbey Church was begun in 1093 and was built slowly over many years but all in one style .
2 Other activities of a creative sort are ones that are built in over and above that .
3 Will he assure the House that the new planning practice guidance that he is to issue will give planners teeth , and not just false teeth , to deal with the unauthorised developments being built all over the country ?
4 And , somehow , my savings , carefully built up over the years , were starting to run dry .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Consequently , compromises have built up over the years .
8 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 ’ .
9 If the advice is more positive , will the parents be able to shrug off attitudes which have built up over decades in a few days ?
10 Older people may have the scope for choice , but how they use it depends on the resources which they have built up over their lives .
11 Drainage : what needs to be done before a good soil structure can be built up over the whole farm ?
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Another proof is taken and so the print is built up over a period of time .
15 No longer are these words turned into a metal block , and no longer does the creation of that block require the same sophisticated skills as those built up over many years by typesetters .
16 The stocking level would be built up over the weeks .
17 It is a wonderful feeling to be able to experience the strength , suppleness and stamina that you have built up over the last three weeks .
18 Castle continues to value video copyrights on a historical cost basis because its catalogue has only been built up over the last two or three years and there is less earnings experience on which to base a valuation .
19 The catalogue of hurts which had built up over the years was considerable .
20 George Ortiz 's own collection of antiquities has been built up over the past forty-three years .
21 The small but very fine collection of Old Master paintings , drawings and works of art had been built up over the last decade on the encouragement and advice of Metropolitan Museum curators .
22 The special school sector was built up over a century or more .
23 Building in opportunities for student progression is one of these , so that special courses , very necessarily built up over the last 15 years , do not become an end in themselves but rather a means towards mainstream education and training .
24 Presently a governor of two Suffolk schools , the task is increasingly time consuming , responsible , unpaid and costly in terms of petrol consumed ( no travel expenses paid ) , but still rewarding in terms of relationships within the schools carefully built up over the years .
25 Indeed , talk to any manager and he or she already has common-sense theories of motivation , often built up over long periods of observing people at work .
26 Our tool kit has been built up over many years and we did n't have to buy much : a long tape measure , a new pickaxe handle , some new screwdriver bits ( we lost one down the cavity ) .
27 It 's just built up over the last coupla years really .
28 So although we think that our method is best , we fully realize that you 've got styles , things th which you 've built up over many years .
29 So we realize we 're not gon na be here to change the habits that have built up over a lifetime .
30 Whatever happened , the Virgin Group was secure , but the airline , 500 jobs , everything that had been built up over the last eighteen months , was suddenly in jeopardy through no fault of anyone at Virgin .
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