Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Telecom wants to set up a global framework which can offer a complete telecommunications service package to multinationals by reselling spare capacity on the international private line circuits of other US carriers . |
| 2 | He publicly endorsed the death sentence on Salman Rushdie — an act which oddly failed to get him charged with the crime of incitement to murder — and wants to set up a Muslim parliament . |
| 3 | It wants to set up a local-government commission to review the structure of local government across England . |
| 4 | The WWF and the University of Joensuu wants to set up a dozen seal reservations in the area , organising volunteers to hand-feed seals with protein-rich food to ensure that they reach breeding age . |
| 5 | Felsted 's record-breaking pair , Michael Martin ( left ) and William Cooper , whose unbroken partnership of 239 helped to set up a crushing victory over Harrow |
| 6 | They left and helped to set up a competitive operation within the kilometre circle . |
| 7 | The other major difference from the straightforward version is that the variable LR now stores a list of all rules which helped to set up the current state . |
| 8 | When North tried to set up a tax-exempt corporation to take in contributions to the contras , he thought it should acquire ‘ a Post Office Box 1776 in Gettysburg , Philadelphia or Yorktown ’ . |
| 9 | By 1780 John Browne could make one of the principal virtues of the expensive academy for gentlemen 's sons that he proposed to set up a total absence of corporal punishment . |
| 10 | If this is not provided , the user will need to set up an equivalent record . |
| 11 | Hence , it was natural to become preoccupied with climate and to try to set up a geomorphological scheme in which climate dominated erosion and erosion dominated structure and lithology , so that every climatic zone had its characteristic landforms . |
| 12 | In fact , together with several colleagues , I was endeavouring to set up an informal meeting with ministers to try and discuss this matter er when the haemophiliac 's representative decided to go to law for their own good reasons , because that made it more difficult for any negotiations to take place . |
| 13 | The couple is expected to set up a separate residence for themselves on or shortly after marriage ( that is , and has long been , a general European pattern ) , and the chief obligations of the spouses are to each other and to their children , and only after that to their own families of origin . |
| 14 | I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids . |
| 15 | I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids . |
| 16 | She also helped set up a convalescent home for patients from the East End after the cholera epidemic of 1867 . |
| 17 | Well , it is summertime and if you have trouble getting time on the courts here in town and tripping to the Hamptons presents a problem why not simply go to Terry Dintenfass where the witty William King he of the loopy lanky aluminoids has set up a gallery-wide installation called ‘ Tennis : The Monument ’ ? |
| 18 | International has set up a worldwide installation service for Seacontrol . |
| 19 | It has set up a joint venture with Hungary 's state-owned producer , which makes 40% of the country 's cigarettes . |
| 20 | A GROUP of travelling people who has set up a temporary encampment near the Co Down village of Ardglass have called on the local council to provide a permanent site . |
| 21 | Insurance team : Insurance giant Pearl Assurance has set up a 60-strong team of commercial insurance consultants to target small businesses throughout the UK . |
| 22 | To help investigate gill net use and bird deaths elsewhere around the coast , the Society has set up a confidential phone line . |
| 23 | LABOUR has set up a confidential hotline for NHS whistleblowers so that staff who want to raise concerns about standards of care can do so in confidence . |
| 24 | Cypress Semiconductor Corp 's notion that Sun Microsystems Inc has set up a hush-hush research unit to investigate HyperSparc ( UX No 410 ) , is what you might call a tad overstated . |
| 25 | Mazda 's parent company , MCL , has set up a new company , Kia ( UK ) Ltd , to market the Mazda 121-based Kia Pride hatchback ( see Autocar & Motor , 27 February ) . |
| 26 | Roy LoPresti , noted for his aerodynamic clean-up work on the Mooney series and , more recently , on the Globe Swift/SwiftFury , has set up a new company to market speed modifications for Piper Comanches and Twin Comanches . |
| 27 | SGI has set up a new OEM Operations organisation under the supervision of Todd Johnson , formerly director of SGI 's business development group , who reports to SGI vice president , John Kohler , general manager of the company 's newly created Business Systems Division . |
| 28 | The chemicals company , ICI , has set up a new unit to recycle spent explosives . |
| 29 | It has also increased marketing activities into the growing Far Eastern markets of China , Singapore and Taiwan , and has set up a new subsidiary in Hong Kong . |
| 30 | It has set up a new division to do the job — its first venture into direct selling . |