Example sentences of "[prep] set [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I 'll take down the other , the main agenda cos we 've we 've sort of set up a special group for the . |
| 2 | Furthermore , they argued — with little effect — NIH was hard pressed for cash , and the costs of setting up a new institute would almost surely come out of the research budget . |
| 3 | If you are thinking of setting up a new group , or want to arrange a reunion , please contact the Alumni Office , at the address on page 3 . |
| 4 | Many people would balk at the thought of setting up a new business during a recession ; but to embark on a new accountancy partnership when half of it is about to have a baby would surely cause the strongest to flinch . |
| 5 | It could be a flatter of setting up a new plant , opening a new market , launching a new product or turning around a failing company that has been acquired . |
| 6 | Asher , and Dunbar became MAD Ltd , with the task of setting up a new bookshop . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , IXI is also in the process of setting up a European operation , which is being headed by Steven Sampson as general manager . |
| 8 | After his return in August 1908 from a packed five-day trip he set his civil servants at the Treasury to explore means of setting up a similar scheme for Britain . |
| 9 | To fulfil the objective of setting up a serious centre , the new course needs to be supported by at least one new lecturer , and ideally two — a theologian and a development specialist with experience in small-scale community participation projects of the type churches are often involved with . |
| 10 | Any increase in the pitch of the stitches will run the risk of setting up a perforated run if that seam is subjected to stress . |
| 11 | The case centres around a Mr X , accused with several others of setting up a bogus merchant bank used to conduct fraudulent transactions . |
| 12 | As a result the IMS was asked to carry out an initial study and advise on the feasibility of setting up a suitable PMIS for the BAA . |
| 13 | So it was a happy coincidence that the Rev Alan Mackenzie at the same Congress was able to announce that he had recently attended a meeting between Sir Keith Joseph , then Secretary of State for Social Services , and representatives of other national voluntary organisations concerned with the deaf and the hard of hearing , where the Minister 's intention of setting up a permanent committee to help and advise him had been discussed . |
| 14 | Thus , for example , they were supplemented by the Convention on Certain Institutions Common to the European Communities ( of 1957 ) which had the effect , among other things , of setting up a single Court of Justice common to the three Communities rather than leaving three courts to subsist separately under each treaty . |
| 15 | Catching them was a simple procedure of setting up a wire-mesh peat basket , held up at one side by a stick , with a string attached which led in through the window . |
| 16 | In the report Mr Stephen Tapper , director of development services , says the council has rejected the idea of setting up a special badge purely for Darlington . |
| 17 | Tam 's article consists of setting up a false target and then knocking it down . |
| 18 | There was talk of setting up a Jewish state in Abyssinia , the Russians offered the Amur basin , as long as the population of the new republic was limited to 100,000 and several Latin American countries declared an interest in farmers who had a start capital of at least £500 . |
| 19 | He did n't go to the trouble of setting up a little love-nest for nothing . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ We have a tradition in our home of setting up a little crib and surrounding it with Nativity figures . |
| 21 | For this reason also , the company has no intention of setting up a local manufacturing outfit in the UK — the emphasis here will be on sales , marketing , software and support . |
| 22 | The committee reported in October 19806 and came down in favour of setting up a national body , to be known as the Committee for Colleges and Polytechnics ( CCP ) which would devise a more rational system of national funding . |
| 23 | Ms Dickinson also reported that discussions were currently taking place with various bodies , including the Arts Council , to investigate the possibility of setting up a National Children 's Book Council . |
| 24 | In response to these problems , the British Government is currently in the process of setting up a Dependent Territories Board to help strengthen the economies of the British Virgin Islands , Cayman Islands , Anguilla , Turks and Caicos Islands and Montserrat . |
| 25 | Database developer Raima Corp , of Bellevue , Washington , is talking to its UK distributor , Systemstar Ltd of Hertford , with the intention of setting up a direct presence in the UK market . |
| 26 | On Sept. 21 the Pristina district court announced that six former Kosovo government ministers , including the last Prime Minister Jusuf Zejnulahu , together with former Pristina television and radio head Agim Malja , were under criminal investigated on charges of setting up a separatist group with the aim of proclaiming Kosovo a republic . |
| 27 | He did not win : the executive in charge of setting up the European offices was the dynamic ex-sheriff of Caribou , Idaho , named William Swift Daliba , who could toss a silver dollar in the air and plug it with his six-gun . |
| 28 | We are fortunate to have been able to offer opportunities to Scottish Amicable staff as a result of setting up the dedicated administration unit . |
| 29 | It is the availability of the fibre optic network that helps MBS address the problem of setting up the interactive links between the service itself and its users . |
| 30 | At the time of setting up the main problems facing UK carpet manufacturers were the depressed state of the economy and the fact that imports of carpets were taking an increasing share of a diminishing market . |