Example sentences of "[vb pp] up to investigate the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Senior management decided the reason for the crushing defeat had to be found , and a project team was set up to investigate the problem and recommend appropriate action .
2 A Committee of Inquiry appointed by the profession 's Joint Disciplinary Scheme was set up to investigate the affair in 1989 .
3 Sir Ralph Darling was no sooner in post than he turned his attention to John Piper and an official enquiry was set up to investigate the customs accounts .
4 In October 1912 both Rufus Isaacs and Lloyd George denied that they had engaged in dealings in Marconi shares , but a Select Committee was set up to investigate the allegations of sensationalist newspapers .
5 An international " frog force " has been set up to investigate the decline of the world 's amphibian populations .
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