Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tears came then with the tearing sobs that racked Hari and set up a trembling within her as though she had the ague . |
| 2 | As a response to popular demands for greater democracy , Habyarimana in November announced plans to abandon one-party rule and set up a review commission , whose brief was to make recommendations on the country 's future political system . |
| 3 | In March 1918 the Unionist leaders agreed to open up negotiations with Lloyd George 's supporters and set up a subcommittee of Law , Long . |
| 4 | They unfolded the stiff green branches and set up the metal stand . |
| 5 | President Ali Hassan Mwinyi reshuffled the Cabinet on March 6 , 1989 , creating two new ministries and setting up a planning commission in the Office of the President . |
| 6 | The waitress reappeared with the tray and set out the tea pot , milk jug , hot water container and a large dish covered with a silver lid . |
| 7 | There are several important points to bear in mind when setting up a reward menu : |
| 8 | We will strengthen support for such schemes and consult about the possibility of creating a new tax incentive to encourage companies to establish or extend an ESOP or set up a co-operative . |
| 9 | Being able to stay in your own home or setting up a home of your own is something that most people value greatly . |
| 10 | The reason I started writing tunes was because I could n't find tunes that set up the kind of guitar playing I wanted to do as an improviser . |
| 11 | BP was one of a consortium of international oil companies that set up an oil spill response base in Singapore . |
| 12 | In it they state their belief in motivation through the design of work and set out a model for good job design which is reproduced in Figure 3.1 . |
| 13 | Where labour and manufacturing facilities are often quite economical in overseas countries and setting up a manufacturing base saves transportation costs . |
| 14 | The Whitehaven Youth Trust is renovating the old Whitehaven Market Hall and setting up a youth club . |
| 15 | The first step will come next week when Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , uses the Conservative Party conference at Blackpool to reaffirm his commitment to changing the NHS and set out a justification for the forthcoming legislation . |
| 16 | Had the company recorded its investment in B at the fair value of £2.1m and set up a merger reserve in its own books rather than on consolidation , no gain would arise in the parent company 's profit and loss account , but the merger reserve would become realised and available for distribution . |
| 17 | Rudd 's job was to complete Lotus 's new two-litre engine and set up the plant to make it . |
| 18 | I am beginning to doubt our sanity when he finds good ice and sets up the belay . |
| 19 | Install the program on your hard disk , plug in the dongle , boot up , and you 're asked to place the key on the sensor and set up a password . |
| 20 | Here she created opportunities for social workers to train in more advanced skills and set up a variety of support and counselling groups . |
| 21 | Some of the above criticisms have been recognised by the SIB , and a restructuring of the rule books is occurring with the aim of simplifying the rules and setting out a set of core rules . |
| 22 | Jim Almonds leaped off his truck and set up a bren , but Lewes stayed where he was . |
| 23 | Portugal 's transport minister Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral and health minister Arlindo Carvalho went to the scene to supervise rescue operations and set up an inquiry . |
| 24 | Councils in other parts of the country also adopted the Manchester approach and appointed workers or set up a unit . |
| 25 | The nuts and bolts of the deal have been put together cleverly to comply with the 1982 Cable Act and with the specific terms of the 1984 consent decree from Judge Harold Greene that set up the Baby Bells . |
| 26 | A law signed on March 5 ( given in full in Rossiskaya gazeta of May 6 ) laid down the legal foundations of individual and state security and set up a Security Council responsible for this area , chaired ex officio by the Russian President . |
| 27 | Chance built a convalescent home for his workers and set up a fund which quickly paid out compensation for industrial accidents on a ‘ no-fault ’ basis . |
| 28 | New Line has ploughed its profits from ‘ Nightmare on Elm Street ’ and ‘ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ’ into buying other firms ' film libraries and setting up a distribution system . |
| 29 | Her face now against a tweed back , she fought for breath , struggled and pushed , moaning as another icy drop flowed down her body and set off the pain . |
| 30 | These included removing dozens of military officers and all 14 Supreme Court judges , approving radical judicial reforms , banning everyone cited for rights abuses from public office for ten years and setting up a compensation fund for victims of the war . |