Example sentences of "[being] set up " in BNC.
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| 1 | For lack of sufficient central funds the rudimentary basis of a welfare state was being set up through contributions from the workers ' own meagre wages . |
| 2 | The conditions included a joint consultative committee being set up to consider future legislation , chaired by Michael Foot , the leader of the House , and regular meetings between Cabinet ministers and Liberal spokesmen to consider government measures . |
| 3 | While the equipment is being set up people come in from their work outside and visitors start arriving from up and down the Whanganui river . |
| 4 | He wo n't have to go to the two language schools being set up by Volvo and Renault in France and Sweden to teach English to engineers and designers ; le Quement was educated at a public school in England . |
| 5 | Your article , ‘ Leaking at the seams ’ ( January 26th ) , made reference to the vehicle being set up by the council of Lloyd 's to reinsure open years of account . |
| 6 | One of the few bright spots at Daimler is DEBIS , the financial-services operation which has turned in a modest profit on sales of DM3.8 billion since being set up last year . |
| 7 | Some of them feel they have been by-passed in the new security structure that is being set up with American advice ; American officers are present at most police briefings . |
| 8 | The adventurous side of Kylie 's spirit eventually triumphed though and just a few months after her exams another audition was being set up . |
| 9 | It is being set up with more than £1 million over five years from British Biotechnology Ltd , one of a rare breed in Britain : a world-class biotechnology company successfully transferring technology from academia into the marketplace . |
| 10 | The IDB 's Trade Fair programme also aims to visit a balanced mixture of major UK and European exhibitions , with IDB group stands being set up for the Northern Ireland companies taking part . |
| 11 | Committees of enquiry can be set up ad hoc to look into particular matters , but a government can always prevent one being set up if it fears that the results may be embarrassing , since a majority of the Assemblée must vote for their creation . |
| 12 | Grazing groups receive aid based on the number of livestock managed in common and paid over the first 3 years after being set up ; amounts range from 144FF to 370FF per livestock unit ( c. £12.50-£32. 17 ) , the higher rates payable to the groups with least livestock units . |
| 13 | In addition to the work being carried out in the UNEP HQ at Nairobi and in the GEMS/GRID site in Geneva , a series of GRID regional nodes are now being set up world-wide , each equipped with the same hardware and software and local subsets of the data . |
| 14 | Moreover , national nodes are also being set up ; the recent IBM gift to GRID ( see above ) has ensured that powerful microcomputers have been installed in many African countries , together with national and continental data sets . |
| 15 | A plant based upon this Mobil process is being set up in New Zealand . |
| 16 | Professor Jack Nutting of Leeds University said : ‘ If you announce that a stockpile is being set up , this is the death of the operation . |
| 17 | One of the most interesting new schemes to be put forward is the Jobclubs which are now being set up at Job Centres . |
| 18 | ‘ Management development programme being set up for all departments and supervisory training for clerical and manual staff ’ … |
| 19 | I lay there , half crying and pretending not to be hurt , as Charlie continued to pace , flinging flowered clothes into the street below and discussing the possibility of a police force being set up to arrest and imprison rock guitarists who bent their knees while they played . |
| 20 | Some months previously , in London , a small film called John and Mary , based on a novella by Mervyn Jones , was being set up to be directed by Anthony Harvey , whose first film . |
| 21 | Temporary Christmas card shops in London , Belfast , Cardiff , Bristol , Manchester and Croydon are being set up by 4C , and 82 per cent of the retail price will be given to leading charitable organisations . |
| 22 | Live dates are being set up to follow the release of the album , the group 's first since ‘ Hup ’ in 1989 , and NME understands plans are afoot for a major outdoor show in the Midlands . |
| 23 | As the demand for cotton goods rose ( partly owing to economic growth caused by advances in agricultural techniques and extended foreign trade ) cotton production shifted from the putting-out system to mills being set up in the rapidly urbanising towns . |
| 24 | THE Delors Discount Deli is being set up by the Consumers Association in Edinburgh to coincide with the European Community Summit . |
| 25 | Rovers maintained their pressure , but Jason Wilcox fluffed a near-post flick after being set up by Shearer , and then Newell hit the bar after turning cleverly and shooting past Hooper . |
| 26 | While it is not always possible in practice to achieve this degree of balance , it is an ideal to keep in mind when shots containing a number of different visual elements are being set up . |
| 27 | A working party is being set up by the Association of Corporate Treasurers , in conjunction with the Association of British Insurers , NAPF and the ASB , to devise appropriate levels of disclosure . |
| 28 | Autonomous work groups are being set up in companies . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , a joint committee of the NEB , Department of Energy , An Foras Forbartha , the local authorities and unspecified other bodies was being set up to monitor prospecting . |
| 30 | ABOVE A dream-telepathy experiment being set up at Maimonudes laboratory in Brooklyn New York . |