Example sentences of "[to-vb] up an [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My resolve to set up an inquiry into the social security system was strengthened by one other important factor . |
| 2 | It requested him " to direct the Board of Education to set up an inquiry into the present state of the education of the deaf or to direct that a combined system of oral and manual instruction should be adopted in the schools for the deaf " . |
| 3 | The government agreed to a 100 per cent pay increase , to meet demands for job security , to index wages to inflation , to set up an inquiry into the current salaries of health workers and teachers , to reinstate all workers dismissed since March , and to involve the unions in revising the Civil Service Law . |
| 4 | The League is now calling on the Government to set up an inquiry into the disposal of farm animals which fail to go through the proper slaughter-house and food production system . |
| 5 | If it is intended to set up an exhibition in the foyer at ( note address omitted ) , it is necessary to book the foyer area , and to ensure sufficient display boards will be available : |
| 6 | Ought we to put up an exhibition in the local library , or outside the CEO 's office ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Would you like me to fix up an audience with the King here ? |
| 8 | The master was instructed to draw up an inventory of the whole stock in the sick wards ; some weeks passed but he still failed to do so . |
| 9 | Thus by fixing a suitable exposure , at which some cells contain logic 1 and the others logic 0 , it is possible to build up an image of the view area . |
| 10 | Suffice it to say that a company may use public relations activities , and what is called " corporate advertising " to try to build up an image in the minds of target individuals and groups who are likely to be influential in purchase decision-making . |
| 11 | Craddock left to take up an appointment at the Wellcome Research Laboratories , and Ridley went to join the staff at Moorfields Eye Hospital . |
| 12 | A PARISH priest is leaving north Suffolk to take up an appointment at The Vatican . |
| 13 | In a similar vein one may recall the refusal of Taskopruzade 's grandfather to return to Istanbul to take up an appointment at the newly built Sahn for fear of becoming involved in distracting ambitions for personal glory . |
| 14 | In 1985 Jones moved back to Provo to take up an appointment in the physics department at his Alma Mater , BYU . |