Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] set [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Sergei Nazarev , who has set up a business-information consultancy in Yekaterinburg , fears that foreign investment is no guarantee of success . |
| 3 | I should like to hear from anyone who has set up a coldwater marine tank in this area . |
| 4 | That person is frequently the President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors who has set up an efficient administrative machinery for such appointments . |
| 5 | The essential appeal in ‘ Sliver ’ is the voyeurism of apartment building owner Zeke Hawkins ( William Baldwin ) who has set up an elaborate video system to monitor what his tenants get up to behind closed doors . |
| 6 | she can only go round with two sticks and she gets er while Beryl 's here in house but erm the brave little kid she er did a degree in erm art and costume design , you know , dress design with a erm and she 's set up a good business at home . |
| 7 | He takes over from Jenny Goddard who has held the post since 1989 , and who leaves to set up a new careers service at the College of Law . |
| 8 | He has set up a working group to be chaired by the Argyll and Bute MP , Ray Michie , to look at constitutional campaign strategies , including the mechanics of a home rule referendum . |
| 9 | He has set up an overseas trust for the benefit of his minor children . |
| 10 | It has set up a new division to do the job — its first venture into direct selling . |
| 11 | It has set up a joint venture with Hungary 's state-owned producer , which makes 40% of the country 's cigarettes . |
| 12 | THE BRITISH government has announced that it has set up a small stockpile of strategically important materials for use by industry . |
| 13 | Since the Bingham Report it has set up a special investigations unit and improved staff training . |
| 14 | It wants to set up a local-government commission to review the structure of local government across England . |
| 15 | Informix Software Inc has indicated that it plans to set up a wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary during 1993 , according to ComputerWorld Japan . |
| 16 | It plans to set up an in-house agency to manage its $400m-a-year advertising budget . |
| 17 | He hopes to set up a rolling fund to help other Romanian babies with problems which could be treated in this country . |
| 18 | It proposes setting up a special forum to look at teenage sexual health in South Tees , headed by Dr Ian Holtby , consultant in public health medicine . |