Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] up " in BNC.

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1 The dining-room has been fitted up ( but she ‘ could n't for goodness gracious tell why ’ ) in the ‘ middle-aged style ’ , and the drawing-room , supposedly her province , has become a kind of .
2 It is an interesting thought that this whole design has been built up from a series of interlocking rectangles .
3 The picture has been built up from an analysis of 715 applications to join the group 's management buy-in programme .
4 These prizes were awarded to students for commendable achievements and demonstrate the close partnership that has been built up between the polytechnic 's Department of Science and local industry .
5 The picture of cattle stealing which has been built up thus far has emphasized its institutional nature .
6 It has been built up since 1975 by combining Fiat 's original truck division in Italy with foreign acquisitions : Unic in France , Magirus in Germany , Pegaso in Spain and Iveco Ford in the UK ( in which Fiat has a 48% stake , but controls operations ) .
7 The Queen of the Night has knowledge of her domain , but her knowledge has been built up by allowing the quality of the dark to touch her , and the nature of its creatures to awaken a response in her own being .
8 Hanson has been built up into one of Britain 's leading companies over a period of twenty years based on an acquisition philosophy which involves a reduction in the acquired company 's bureaucracy , devolution of responsibility to local managers , a tight control of capital expenditure and a disposal of some of the peripheral assets which are not part of the company 's ‘ core activities ’ .
9 In the course of completing the resurvey of the Coventry district , a comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area by way of experiment .
10 A comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area , by way of experiment , so that thematic maps can be produced when required , as well as a more advanced three-dimensional depiction of geological structure .
11 George Ortiz 's own collection of antiquities has been built up over the past forty-three years .
12 This rim wall has been built up and fortified and marks the boundary of the town .
13 A great deal of confidence has been built up in this system and NASA regularly publish reports of incidents notified to them , though of course without any reference to the individuals involved .
14 The friendly atmosphere of St Catherines Lodge Hotel has been built up by the present owners over many years .
15 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 ) .
16 A purpose will be to reassess the value of our penal system as it has been built up until now — but much more than that .
17 Between the admirable houses in the so-called Quartier de la Barre , which goes down to the harbour mouth , and the sandy beach , a dike has been built up , twelve or fifteen feet high , to protect the town from the waves .
18 Much of the tradition of Anglican church music has been built up in cathedrals and in the cathedral-style worship of some parish churches .
19 Since 1977 a case law has been built up to define the limits of the availability of this remedy , which proved very popular .
20 In this sense an academic discipline has been built up with an explicitly political stance .
21 A network of contacts has been built up .
22 Decision process models are also affected by the degree to which brand loyalty has been built up and maintained , since brand loyalty speeds the individual through the decision process sequence , and lessens the degree to which alternative products or brands are evaluated .
23 I am thinking of a feeling of confidence which has been built up and which it would take some drastic change to break down .
24 The reputation of this division has been built up by a dedicated management team , many of which have been involved in contractual cleaning operations as well as in-house posts .
25 British infancy research has a well-established National , European and International reputation , and this has been built up by many eminent researchers working separately at their different institutions .
26 Now employing two people , this is the only one-stop bike shop in the area and has been built up into a thriving business as people have become more aware of the need for a healthy lifestyle .
27 ( This software could be used by Garden departments when sufficient in-house expertise has been built up ) .
28 It has been built up by observation and/or training , and stored .
29 Business has been built up steadily over the last 12 years in Germany , Denmark , Spain , France , Eire and Greece , and more recently in Eastern Europe , the Czech Republic and Slovakia .
30 The lawn itself has been built up from strong flowing curves and these naturally lead the eye away from those rectangular boundaries .
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