Example sentences of "[noun] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And , secondly , company law set about the task of demonstrating that the power of corporate managers was not unlimited but was subject to checks and controls which ensured that it could not be used for the manager 's own purposes or for any other arbitrary end . |
| 32 | In seeking to make these aims operational , the plan set out the general characteristics of the proposed polytechnic : it was to be a ‘ broadly-based institution catering for a wide range of higher education for the over-18 age groups ’ , giving priority to sandwich courses , but providing courses other than degree courses for those able to benefit from ‘ advanced courses of a specialist nature ’ . |
| 33 | Brazil set up the National Bank for Economic and Social Development ( BNDES ) in the 1950s . |
| 34 | The local City Council set up a committee of inquiry to investigate the policing arrangements for the visit and complaints were made to the Police Complaints Authority . |
| 35 | ‘ Poor Law ’ became ‘ Public Assistance ’ , and under the terms of the Act , Bedfordshire County Council set up a standing committee under that name to take over the functions of the former Board of Guardians . |
| 36 | In order to monitor and facilitate this process , the Council set up a Further Education Board in 1979 which , among other things , produced a set of guidelines , which has been formally approved by the Council , for colleges submitting courses for validation . |
| 37 | Meanwhile , according to the Financial Times of Aug. 13 , the State Council set up a special group to co-ordinate the government 's response to the Shenzhen riot , headed by Zou Jiahua , a Vice-Premier and the Minister in charge of the State Planning Commission . |
| 38 | In November 1971 the Council set up a committee to consider its future relationships with the colleges — ‘ to consider what changes are desirable to afford greater independence to polytechnics and colleges in planning and operating courses leading to the Council 's degrees ’ . |
| 39 | Last November , the Two Castles Housing Association and Darlington Council set up a mortgage rescue scheme for people who found themselves threatened with repossession after falling into arrears . |
| 40 | In May 1981 Sheffield City Council set up the country 's first Employment Committee , serviced directly by a new council department . |
| 41 | On May 25th the council set up an 11-member tribunal in The Hague . |
| 42 | The Lithuanian Supreme Council set up an " anti-blockade commission " headed by Prime Minister Kazimiera Prunskiene , and on April 25 declared a " state of economic siege " , including rationing of food , petrol and other essential goods . |
| 43 | In May 1989 , the Judges ' Council set out the majority views of High Court and Court of Appeal judges . |
| 44 | Furthermore , as some of you here know , the diocese of Bath and Wells set up a working party in 1986 to set out our own policy . |
| 45 | The FAO 's breed preservation meetings began in 1966 and in 1968 the ZSL and the Royal Agricultural Society of England set up a working party to consider the problem of Britain 's vanishing breeds . |
| 46 | The Institute set up an independent Financial Reporting Commission last year , which was chaired by Dr Louden Ryan , former governor of the Bank of Ireland , in an attempt to address the expectations gap ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June 1991 , p 14 ) . |
| 47 | The Conservative Party manifesto set out the issues as : |
| 48 | When was invited to conduct a review of the topic in the summer the Public Affairs Committee set up a working party ( Chairman : QC ) , and the report has been submitted to . |
| 49 | The Committee set up the Roberts Working Party on Long Fraud Trials . |
| 50 | With funding , public support and a large space available , the steering committee set about the task of providing guide lines and selectors . |
| 51 | The Committee set out the principal options , and the preferences of the broadcasters . |
| 52 | The first part of the act set up a National Industrial Recovery Administration ( NIRA ) . |
| 53 | This Act set up a Board of Education to supervise the education system . |
| 54 | The Act set up a detailed assessment procedure for ascertaining these needs , giving parents the right to be consulted , and to appeal against an LEA 's decision about appropriate provision . |
| 55 | The 1944 Education Act set up a national educational system which was locally administered . |
| 56 | ( f ) Status of an accommodated child Section 22 and Sched 2 , Part II of the Act set out the duties which local authorities have towards children they are looking after . |
| 57 | In 1974 , for example , we learned that ‘ For the first time in a century and a half , since the great Tory reformer Robert Peel set up the Metropolitan police areas of our cities are becoming unsafe for peaceful citizens by night , and some even by day ’ — from no less an authority than that great Tory reformer Sir Keith Joseph . |
| 58 | Following the work of the joint UGC/CNAA DipHE Study Group which was chaired by Walter ( the following year to become Sir Walter ) Perry , Vice-Chancellor of the Open University , the CNAA set up a DipHE Group , chaired by James Porter , Principal of the Berkshire College , with half of its membership from the universities and half from colleges or polytechnics with an interest in teacher education . |
| 59 | Alan set up the legal part of it and the political side and I would come in with the more spiritual side of it : the demand for separation from the Irish Presbyterian Church that was operating in cahoots with O'Neill at that time . |
| 60 | The team that ended the 1960s was dumped , and Ripley-Rust and Pybus set about the daunting task of building a squad capable of winning promotion when the club 's League career got underway again . |