Example sentences of "set up [prep] the [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years .
2 B. Each town has a few factories , most of which were set up during the last 40 years .
3 A single agency to control all forms of pollution in Scotland is to be set up over the next three years .
4 He is currently working on a project for an additional 125 aid centres to be set up within the next three years .
5 The numerous non-manufacturing subsidiaries ( such as travel agencies , restaurants and computer software firms ) that were set up in the late 1980s are most vulnerable .
6 That may be why chatlines , costing up to 48p a minute , have been popular with young people since they were set up in the late Eighties dangerously popular , in some cases .
7 Most of these were set up in the early 1970s , often from existing sites rather than de novo .
8 Thus , the Alliance for Progress , which gave rise to many agrarian reform programmes , was set up in the early 1960s .
9 The village , which is home to 132 orphans , was set up in the early 1980s by Mr Mr John Foster , a teacher at the former Central Comprehensive School in Darlington .
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