Example sentences of "[be] [verb] set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Turkey 's state-owned Posts , Telegraphs & Telephone Administration is inviting rebids for the contract to set up a Groupe Speciale Mobile digital cellular system : bids had already been received to set up the system on a revenue-sharing basis , but the tender was withdrawn after the PTT decided to set up the system on a concession basis instead .
2 In the UK , and in the USA , the first step has been to try to set up an assessment procedure ( Simpson , 1981 ) ; then to consider how training might best be implemented .
3 The new clauses are designed to set out the structure for a funding council skeleton on which such structures would be built .
4 Bruce Armitage , Grampian Enterprise 's director of training , stressed that the £100,000 grant had been designed to set up a framework in which other agencies could work .
5 Finally , Mr Murray said that he had received numerous letters about the selection of the typeface ( Courier ) for all our future correspondence and due to the strength of feeling on this and other layout issues it has been decided to set up a Keyboard Operators panel to discuss the way forward .
6 Further to our meeting last Friday , I am writing to set out the advice and assistance that we are able to provide in connection with the intended sale of Older Business Limited .
7 In connection with the role you have asked me to undertake in the dispute between Mr D Smith and the other directors of and shareholders in Smith & Co Limited , I am writing to set out the nature of the responsibilities which you wish me to perform .
8 We 're going to set up a safari park in the back garden and cream teans on the lawn
9 Now they 're planning to set up a sanctuary for exotic wild animals .
10 Three other LEDs are used to set up the operating status , arranged in a horizontal ‘ traffic light ’ formation : red indicates that the input signal is below the Threshold level , yellow that it has reached Threshold , and the green that it is above Threshold .
11 The most common failings are to rely too much on words rather than extensively labelled diagrams , to use technical terms and concepts which the user may not understand , to focus on what it is at the expense of what it does and to fail to separate the needs of the operator from the details which are needed to set up the device , to locate faults , to provide remedies and to provide routine maintenance .
12 Simple commands have been used to set up a recording system , add data to it , change its structure and produce reports .
13 Barnes has fired up a powerful B side and told them : ‘ We are going to set down a performance that will make the selectors take notice .
14 Attempts are continuing to set up a rescue package for a travel firm which collapsed , putting the holidays of hundreds of customers in doubt .
15 To revert to an old style would be to try to set back the clock and deny the progress which had been made and made under divine providence .
16 The money will be used to set up the trail and to produce a waterproof colour guide .
17 I 'm going to set off a flare . ’
18 This section describes the information which should be entered to set up a computer based problem report using the IPF Problem Control Facility .
19 B. Chrystal will be asked to set up a meeting under the auspices of the Village Association in connection with the noise and vandalism so prevalent around the school annexe , village hall , public part etc .
20 Q I 'm intending to set up a community tank .
21 ‘ I 'm hoping to set up a river watch for the Skerne with one of the schools to monitor the wildlife and pollution , ’ said Mr Dods .
22 The cost of one SPS according to the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration was in 1979 put at $25 billion while $30 billion would be required to set up the project .
23 The Review recommended that there be a fixed period within which the parties would be required to set down the case for trial or to report to the court .
24 Watkins believed that natural markers were used to set out the ley system .
25 The mornings of Sunday and Monday were spent setting up the arena , putting in some dance and fight practice , and generally preparing for the show before the pre-show meeting .
26 I am trying to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications ( which may also touch on more general issues of ethics and management ) — do you have any relevant texts of which you might send me a complimentary copy and to which reference could be made in the publicity for what should prove a stimulating event !
27 If it is intended to set up an exhibition in the foyer at ( note address omitted ) , it is necessary to book the foyer area , and to ensure sufficient display boards will be available :
28 She 's helped set up the protest group , Mothers Against Murder and Agression .
29 It is hoped to set up a network of United Nations monitors along the routes who will work closely with liaison officers from the Serb , Croat and Muslim factions so that the convoys are not fired on .
30 The process had been crowned by the Tsar 's undertaking to set up a State Duma , a permanent forum for public participation in the affairs of government .
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