Example sentences of "set up [prep] a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These calculations can be easily set up on a computer spreadsheet and variations may be performed to determine the best-looking selection according to the investor 's risk-return preferences .
2 It 's just basically set up for a rape scene .
3 Jake , by contrast , quite independently of his father , who had also made his fortune in the building industry , had set up as a building contractor on his own .
4 The problem is that it only works if your PC has a fax card and is set up as a fax machine .
5 I recently bought a 4ft aquarium , which I have set up as a community tank .
6 David Holmes of Dorling Kindersley fielded the accusation of ‘ unfair play ’ : ‘ The DK Family Library is a business set up as a networking operation , along the lines of Tupperware , ’ he said .
7 LAMDA ( London Academy of Music and Drama ) runs a one-year course for overseas students only , which although not set up as a post-graduate course may include a number of students with extensive university theatre experience as well as some professional experience .
8 Violette had set up as a paper restorer , an arcane occupation which took precise scientific skill but involved her in outlandish escapades with police and businessmen or lawyers .
9 and things like that and it only , it 's only become and really it 's only actually set up as a business school quite recently as well , I mean what in the past ten years or something
10 Just about every fertility clinic in the country was set up with a government grant .
11 Polarisation means there will be an end to the practice of claiming to be an independent financial intermediary when in fact 80–90 per cent of a firms policies are set up with a parent organisation .
12 Headed by Iqbal Riza , a Pakistani UN political officer , and Philippe Texier , a French senior appellate court judge , this was the first mission of its type the UN had set up inside a member country [ see p. 38187 ] .
13 But peasants also complained when what they called ‘ doctors ’ came out to inspect their cattle and sanitary arrangements , or when two peasants who had murdered their wives had to be handed over to a visiting ‘ social court ’ ( obshchestvennyi sud ) set up by a shefstvo team .
14 First , the number is set up in a shift register and when the system is ready , it is clocked repeatedly .
15 The camera was set up in a growth room .
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