Sentence examples for built on something from inspiring English sources
His armaments fortune was built on something very tangible.
Sometimes, different models can lead to different relationships between performers, audiences and venues that are built on something other than a monetary exchange for a commodity.
Tony Jordan's mishmash adaptation is something new (albeit built on something very old) – making it almost inevitable that it would divide audiences.
For decades they were brutalized by imperialism, but their politics and their view of their place in the world seem built on something other than victimhood.
Unfortunately, as Enron investors learned, if the rising stock price is built on something other than the rising value of the company's cash flows, they are vulnerable.
"What will be fascinating for UK audiences is looking at the beginning, how that dream was always going to be built on something quite… gross".
Most games you can at least take some positives from and you can build on something but this one there's very little to take from it.
"Now we can build on something, the Auxerre performance wasn't a great one, but we still came good and won well in the end.
