Example sentences of "[vb -s] set [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French section of the World Wide Fund for Nature has set up a fundraising campaign to help support a series of projects aimed at safeguarding threatened species . |
| 2 | As public shopping arcades lend themselves to situations of abuse it is important that they have somewhere warm to go ; one example of a voluntary initiative is that Bradford Council of Mosques has set up a day centre for retired older men . |
| 3 | In some polytechnics and colleges students can proceed from a two-year Diploma in Higher Education to a first degree , and the CNAA has set up a Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme ( CATS ) which allows students to accumulate credits not only from a variety of higher education institutions but from accredited employer-based and experiential learning . |
| 4 | The product costs anywhere between £4,000 and £250,000 ; Bull has set up a freephone number to deal with customer enquiries . |
| 5 | He has set up a pirate radio station in his bedroom , where he talks to the disaffected youth of his neighbourhood under the guise of Happy Harry Hard-On . |
| 6 | Compaq is also expected to announce details of its first comprehensive mail-order campaign this week — it is preparing a catalogue in the US that will offer Compaq computers , monitors and printers , as well as other companies ' software and peripherals , and has set up a telephone bank at its Houston campus to handle incoming calls on a toll-free telephone number , a move that will put Compaq into direct competition with fellow Texan , Austin-based Dell Computer Corp . |
| 7 | BP Chemicals has set up a trading company to pursue opportunities in international chemical trading |
| 8 | It has set up a support centre in Warrington , UK , with a network of all the different types of systems it supports . |
| 9 | The family of a three year old girl who 's suffering from a rare heart condition has set up a support group to help other sufferers . |
| 10 | Under pressure from environmental critics and rapid population growth , Las Vegas has set up a water authority to manage supplies . |
| 11 | The Law Society [ the solicitors ' governing body ] has set up a specialist panel of solicitors to represent children where they are a party to court proceedings . |
| 12 | Intel has set up a recruitment office in Dublin . |
| 13 | nCube Corp has set up a distribution subsidiary — SSI-nCube Proprietary Ltd , Milton , Queensland — to service the Australian , New Zealand and South Pacific markets . |
| 14 | He has set up a sales organisation within the company 's trade and industry division , in conjunction with four partners — Braunschweig-based Unilab Software GmbH ; CTS GmbH , based in Heusenstamm , near Frankfurt ; Dresden-based SRS GmbH ; and DOM GmbH of Munich . |
| 15 | He has set up a sales organisation within the company 's trade and industry division , in conjunction with four partners — Braunschweig-based Unilab Software GmbH ; CTS GmbH , based in Heusenstamm , near Frankfurt ; Dresden-based SRS GmbH ; and DOM GmbH of Munich . |
| 16 | Such is Mitterrand 's passion for golf that he has set up a Commission Ministerielle de terminologie du sport . |
| 17 | To encourage the placement of more foreigners in these locations , the Tourist Centre of Japan has set up a Reservation Centre . |
| 18 | It has set up a Channel Partner programme and signed Emeryville , California-based Basis Inc as its first reseller . |
| 19 | The new pressures that the situation will place on libraries has already been recognised by the Higher Education Funding Council , which has set up a review committee on libraries . |
| 20 | Glasgow Polytechnic has set up a graduates association and would like to her from any graduates or diplomates . |
| 21 | In a similar move , Sybase has set up a tools technology group and a database unit . |
| 22 | But in case the recession turns into a depression , Parker has set up a repair subsidiary to exploit the market for renovating old vessels . |
| 23 | A MOTHER who lost her twin daughters has set up a counselling agency to help bereaved families . |
| 24 | The European Federation of Biotechnology has set up a task group on the public perceptions of biotechnology . |
| 25 | The Government has set up a task force to survey mental health services over the next two years . |
| 26 | The Sports Council has also played an active role in efforts to resolve problems in access to rivers and has set up a liaison group to discuss access agreements for rivers between all interested and affected parties , including of course , canoeists . |
| 27 | COPPES has set up a mural newspaper , in defence of the prison authorities , which comments on the national Political situation . |
| 28 | The company has set up a job search unit to help employees find other jobs and hopes part of the reduction will be achieved through natural wastage . |
| 29 | Aran has set up an ICL division to accommodate the new business , which will be run by ex-Transaction Point employees . |
| 30 | The Environmental Protection Agency of the Chinese government has set up an inspection team which will tour the country over a three-year period to ensure that environmental laws are being properly enforced , and to heighten awareness of environmental issues . |