Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] set [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A FATHER whose son was killed in a road accident has helped set up a support network in the North West for the families of other victims .
2 At his office in the stable block of a former count 's palace in north east Moscow , Grigoriev 's company , Vagrius , has helped set up the Task Force Against Piracy , a legal action fund to combat flagrant breaches of copyright which sees Western books and Russian editions illegally produced and sold .
3 The US Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) has proposed setting up a system by which " permits to pollute " with sulphur dioxide ( SO2 ) could be traded among industrial plants .
4 Since replacing the former prime minister , Bob Hawke , in an inter-party challenge 14 months ago , Mr Keating has pledged to set up a panel of eminent Australians to study how the country could become a republic , with an Australian head of state , by 2001 .
5 Haymarket had intended to set up a computer business with over 20 staff to build its own PCs under the brand Eyecon and sell them through a dealer network .
6 We 've decided to set up a campaign to put pressure on the Government and we need someone to run the office .
7 Now going back to administration , I 'd wade through , and it might say that the policy 's being delivered , so I 've got to set up a policy delivery call .
8 We 've also got to implement the famous Community Care Act , which implies that we 've got to set up an inspection unit of all our own services .
9 Aung San had planned to set up a government at Moulmein , but was put off .
10 Immediately he joined the group of hard , inflexible German communists the Soviet Union had sent to set up a puppet government in the sector of Germany they occupied .
11 Where the settlor is himself insolvent , the trust is invalid , and creditors can execute against all the settlor 's property including that over which he had purported to set up a trust .
12 After the war , when Helmut had something to do with a factory in Brazil , where he and Father had managed to set up a colony of displaced persons , Father supplied all the machine tools and worked closely with Helmut on the project .
13 Q I have decided to set up a 48″ x 18″ x 15″ fish only aquarium , with a view to changing a mixed fish/invert set-up and I am now contemplating which fish to buy .
14 France and Italy have agreed to set up a sanctuary in which dolphins will be protected from drift-net fishing .
15 The world 's major airlines have agreed to set up a task force to develop international accounting guidelines ; it will liaise with the IASC .
16 Under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization , 90 countries have agreed to set up an emergency response system to deal with oil spillages .
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