Example sentences of "[was/were] set [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Advisory Committees were set up by the NEC on 13 March 1918 in order to help to develop the Party 's policies on a wide range of issues and began to publish reports and statements which added to the corpus of Labour policies .
2 Several silk mills were set up around the Chalford Valley , but the majority made use of the then-vacant woollen mills .
3 One of them bears a close anatomical resemblance to the marble copies we have after the bronze statues of the Tyrannicides by Kritios and Nesiotes which we know were set up in the Agora , the city centre north-west of the Acropolis , in 477 .
4 This authority was set up under the Medway Ports Authority Scheme of 1968 and the Medway Ports Authority Act 1973 .
5 The residency was set up for the Oxfordshire Area Health Authority by the City Gallery Arts Trust
6 The independent inquiry was set up into the LAS after the system broke down twice within 10 days .
7 Accordingly , " with the praiseworthy assistance of Miss Irwin , Secretary of the Women 's Federal Council " , and with financial help both from the ETS and the STA , a " Female Compositors Society " was set up as the STC reported in July and August 1898 .
8 Yesterday , a ‘ cop shop ’ was set up in the Strand .
9 A camp was set up in the Bois de Lapiérouse .
10 After a campaign by councillors , a registration scheme was set up in the Cheyney Road , Garden Lane and Ermine Road areas of the city .
11 This was set up by a Henley member , the late Stephen Bertram , who lost his left arm in the Second War and who joined the Society in 1955 .
12 These are the recognition of the interim government by some other states and international bodies , and the fact that the interim government was set up by the Djibouti Agreement which resulted from an international conference attended by many international states and bodies .
13 The Panel was set up by the SSRC in 1975 to promote research into the social , economic and political impact on Scotland of North Sea oil developments .
14 The ACE system was set up by the ISMA , Euroclear and Cedel to satisfy pre-settlement matching requirements of the two clearing systems , and is offered to all participants in them .
15 The Research programme on Environmental Issues was set up by the ESRC Environment and Planning Committee with the aim of increasing the intellectual and practical contributions of the social sciences to the understanding and amelioration of environmental problems .
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