Example sentences of "[verb] up over a period [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Er and it 's a force commitment it is n't I mean short of saving up over a period of years which we are not allowed to do |
2 | Another proof is taken and so the print is built up over a period of time . |
3 | Strong and sometimes quite intense relationships with individuals are built up over a period of even a few weeks . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | All the small modifications should add up over a period of time to make major achievements . |