Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 The British Lung Foundation has set up the ‘ Breathe Easy Club ’ for people living with lung problems , their families and friends .
2 In the US , he asserts , the government has realised that legislation is not enough and has set up the Computer Expert Resource Team .
3 It has set up the Highlands and Islands Development Board .
4 Dave Brown has set up the Canoe Polo Sports Clinic .
5 At the same time as the IIMR has set up the sub-committee on earnings per share in this country , at the European level analysts have set up a small monitoring committee in order to ensure that the work by analysts in the different legal and accounting jurisdictions is coherent .
6 The other four winning projects are : Community Education , Whitechapel Art Gallery , London , an educational programme under the direction of Lucy Dawe Lane involving over 200 artists living in the East End of London , ( the award will be used to set up after-school activities for local Bengali children and their families ) ; Art in Albany Prison , Isle of Wight , where Colin Riches has set up the first art centre in a maximum security jail , providing full-time employment and art education for eighteen long-term prisoners , ( Colin Riches will use his award to carry out further researches into the benefits of art in prisons ) ; Art Trust , Homerton Hospital , London , where the inspiration of surgeon William Shand has covered the bare walls and public spaces of the new building with specially-commissioned pictures and sculpture , ( the award will be used to commission a major sculpture for the principal courtyard ; and The Fan Museum , Greenwich , London , the first museum of fans , set up by Dicky and Helen Alexander who have donated their collection of 2,000 fans to the museum , ( the award will be used to provide proper storage facilities for the collection ) .
7 Undaunted by suggestions that some things may simply be beyond quantifying , the MCI has set up the Knowledge and Understanding project to investigate .
8 Kirin Brewery Co has set up the 25,000 square metre Hokuriku beer park which is open to the public and can brew up to 1m hectolitres of beer per year .
9 Responding to scientific reports from South and North America , Europe and Australia that millions of toads , frogs and salamanders are dying , the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) has set up the Task Force on Dwindling Amphibian Populations .
10 To counteract that Murphy has set up the Edinburgh-based PR Centre .
11 Bennett has set out the supposed pros and cons in the annual report .
12 The DSS believes that NICs are due on such payments ( the Faculty has set out the reasons why it does not agree ) , but comments that it is possible to deal with matters rather differently by the so-called ‘ statutory method ’ .
13 He has set out the terms of his covenant and they have been agreed .
14 Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. has set out the medical evidence available to us and , in my view , on that evidence it would not have surprised me if there had been a finding that at the relevant time on 5 July , suffering as she was from considerable and continuing pain in her chest , coughing up sputum , on various drugs designed to alleviate pain and to act as sedatives and during the evening suffering contractions in the first stage of labour , she was not in any event fit to make a decision .
15 Landlords who wish to take over public sector dwellings have first to seek the approval of the Housing Corporation which has set out the criteria for approval in some detail .
16 A Practice Direction ( 18 December 1986 , ( 1987 ) 1 All ER 604 ) has set out the evidence which will suffice to justify an order for substituted service : ( a ) one personal call at the residence and place of business of the debtor where both are known or at either of such places as is known .
17 Beverley has set about the task of designing monoclonals that can recognise the surfactant material and therefore indicate its presence or absence in the lungs of newborn babies .
18 The joint BPXM-Pemex team has set about the task ahead of them by cataloguing a mass of seismic , well and production data , much of it dating back to the 1930s .
19 Annette Chinnery , one of the reunion organisers , has set about the task of compiling a year-book .
20 AT ABOUT this time of the year and for every year since 1973 , the Laing Construction Company has set about the long and complex business of arriving at the six illustrations that will ultimately grace its calendar .
21 The prevarication has set back the effort six months , said Sarfas , and OSF/1 for the Alphas will now emerge first , early next year .
22 He helped set up the Troops Out movement which campaigned for withdrawal of the British army from Northern Ireland .
23 After one trip , Mike spent six weeks on crutches because of a badly infected leg , and after another , Sally Wilson from the Natural History Unit , who helped set up the trip , spent almost six months in hospital with an unidentified infection .
24 Mr Jones helped set up the Welsh School in Cefn Mawr and was founder of the Cefn Mawr and District Welsh Society .
25 Mr Chettle , who comes originally from St Albans , helped set up the Aspex Gallery , a major artists studio base in Portsmouth .
26 Crime has decreased by 70 per cent since the cameras were installed and a local businessman , Chris Ormerod , managing director of Orrs of Airdrie , and vice-chairman of Airdrie Development Trust , which helped set up the surveillance system , said : ‘ Saturday afternoon trade has improved quite dramatically .
27 The company can have between two and 50 shareholders ( people who have given money to help set up the company , and in return take a share of its profits ) .
28 After 18 months training with AA in Chicago , Mr Shiratori returned to Tokyo to help set up the new office .
29 My job was to help set up the items , do the research , write some of the scripts and linking material , and brief the interviewers .
30 I saw this piece of rock back in 1986 when I went to America with Gerald Costello for the NCMD to help set up the World Council for Metal Detecting .
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