Usage examples of "building up" in English with translation to French

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I built up some debts at the rice seller and at the greengrocer. J'ai accumulé des dettes chez le marchand de riz et chez l'épicier.
The information presented in Kelly's paper on color coordination is seen to be of use in building up an alternative theory. L'information présentée dans l'article de Kelly sur la coordination des couleurs est considérée comme étant utile dans l'élaboration d'une théorie alternative.
Look at the large building over there. Regardez le grand immeuble là-bas.
Is it all right to take pictures in this building? A-t-on le droit de prendre des photos dans ce bâtiment ?
The car is parked in front of the building. La voiture est garée devant le bâtiment.
That building is our school. Ce bâtiment est notre école.
The building is under construction. Le bâtiment est en construction.
He parked his car in front of the building. Il gara sa voiture devant le bâtiment.
The proposed building site has yet to be approved by the city council. Le site du bâtiment proposé doit encore être approuvé par le conseil municipal.
I found the building. J'ai trouvé l'immeuble.
They shone like stars in the dark, dirty building. Ils brillaient comme des étoiles dans l'édifice noir et sale.
The whole building has been put at our disposal. L'ensemble du bâtiment a été mis à notre disposition.
I make the building out of wood. Je réalise la construction à partir de bois.
Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building. Tom fit tout ce qu'il put pour sauver les enfants pris au piège dans le bâtiment en flammes.
Building a tunnel from Japan to China is out of the question. La construction d'un tunnel entre le Japon et la Chine est hors de question.
On April 1, Nanyo Foods Co. Ltd. will move to its new building in Yokohama. Le premier avril, Nanyo foods Co Ltd (société d'aliments Nanyo) emménagera dans ses nouveaux bâtiments de Yokohama.
This building is very large. Cet édifice est très grand.
This building is on the verge of collapsing. Cet édifice menace de s'effondrer.
Formerly this building was a hospital. Ce bâtiment était un hôpital avant.
They will tear down the old building in two days. Ils vont démolir le vieux bâtiment en deux jours.
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