Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [art] [noun] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , in 1976 the PLP set up a committee of eight backbenchers to study how consultation with the Labour Government could be improved .
2 The Secretary of State Kenneth Baker set up a committee in 1957 , charged with the task of examining A levels ( the Higginson Committee ) .
3 Aspdin set up a partnership in 1824 with a neighbour as ‘ patent Portland cement manufacturers ’ , operating from Leeds and Wakefield and later expanded to an agency at Liverpool .
4 He set up a list of twelve components of skill , including such items as ‘ mental effort ’ , ‘ dexterity ’ , ‘ responsibility ’ , and ‘ decision making ’ , and a set of four broad levels of mechanisation .
5 Sir Robert Graham , angered by a spell of imprisonment from which he had escaped into the Highlands , set up a conspiracy with two Stewarts , one of them James 's uncle and the other his own domestic chamberlain .
6 In 1821 he joined in partnership with John Beckinton of Newcastle and set up an office at 14 Salthouse Lane , next door to the Hull branch of the Bank of England .
7 Stork set up the firm in 1973 , becoming operational with three employees in 1974 .
8 Sir Norman Hartnell , who died in 1979 aged 77 , set up the firm in 1923 .
9 The process of information-gathering which ensued was certainly no more radical than that sanctioned by Nicholas I when he set up the Committee of 6 December 1826 .
10 Andrea Paszti and Hans-Werner Bott ( marriage as well as business partners ) set up the gallery in 1988 in a former bookstore .
11 Richard and Henrietta set up the business in 1987 .
12 Steve and Joanne de Nobriga set up the refuge in mid-1989 .
13 She set up the shop in 1990 with the intention of selling yarn , patterns and accessories .
14 Megarry V-C , in Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exports ) v Guinle [ 1979 ] Ch 227 set out a test of four elements which is most helpful for determining whether the information is too widely known to retain the necessary quality of confidence .
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