Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] set up [art] [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 John Tompkins is wishing to set up an open canoe group for advanced paddlers .
4 Peter Sands believes in the National Health Service , but he 's leaving to set up a private practice ; one of 13 dentists in Abingdon .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 ] .
10 I know you and other parents with you are working to set up a special dyslexic unit in the Brighton area .
11 In fact , together with several colleagues , I was endeavouring to set up an informal meeting with ministers to try and discuss this matter er when the haemophiliac 's representative decided to go to law for their own good reasons , because that made it more difficult for any negotiations to take place .
12 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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