Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] set up a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The government and the banks are considering setting up a national data system of business angels , it would probably have to be government funded .
2 ‘ I 'm hoping to set up a special league .
3 Peter Sands believes in the National Health Service , but he 's leaving to set up a private practice ; one of 13 dentists in Abingdon .
4 He said : ‘ The new government is trying to set up a new country but they have no natural resources and they are desperately short of everything .
5 If the father is trying to instil good table manners while the mother is arguing , ‘ What does it matter , so long as she eats ? ’ , or the mother is trying to set up a sensible bedtime routine while father says ‘ Another half-hour wo n't hurt ’ , mealtimes and bedtimes will soon turn into problem areas .
6 CLEVELAND PARK is hoping to set up a two-dog match between the Middlesbrough track 's current top dog , Goulane Peggy , and exciting newcomer I 'm Sloppy .
7 The U D M is planning to set up a giant recycling plant here to provide employment for an area badly hit by pit closures .
8 France is planning to set up a national system for recovering and recycling packaging waste similar to that being implemented in Germany [ see ED 49/50 ; 56 ] .
9 I know you and other parents with you are working to set up a special dyslexic unit in the Brighton area .
10 Ante Markovic , the President of the Federal Executive Council ( federal Prime Minister ) and one of Yugoslavia 's most popular politicians , announced on May 25 that he was planning to set up a new political party based around his government team and with a programme of Western-style economic and political reforms , to contest multiparty elections to the Federal Assembly expected before the end of 1990 .
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