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

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1 He pointed out that even in the original form which it took when Cocks v. Thanet District Council was decided , section 69(1) conferred a measure of discretion on the local authority since in principle at least the local authority could choose between the three methods of discharging its duty which were set out in paragraphs ( a ) , ( b ) and ( c ) .
2 FARCO , which was set up in July 1990 , represents 212 community radio stations and 17 community television stations .
3 The LSE group ( which was set up in October 1990 to support the Irish students ' campaign and to campaign for abortion rights for women in England and Ireland ) will be organising a further picket on that day to highlight this fundamental attack on Irish women 's right to choose .
4 Figures from this business now include Lucas Electronics , which was set up in January 1993 , and comprises the combined Lucas aerospace and automotive electronic operations .
5 In the UK , Barclays Computer Operations , Knutsford , Cheshire , which was set up in January 1991 by Barclays Bank Plc to provide in-house facilities management , is stepping out into the commercial marketplace with its own offerings — OPM ( Operator Presentation Manager ) , and DataPlace .
6 Our plea to the Government is that they take a leaf out of their own book on the independent living fund , which was set up in haste and has played a role that it was never meant to play .
7 The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee ( BRAC ) is a non-governmental organisation which was set up in February 1972 , after the Liberation War of 1971 .
8 The fund , which was set up in February 1989 to collect money to service Poland 's foreign debt , was closed at the end of 1990 after reports of mismanagement .
9 The Economic Directorate of the Russian President 's Administration transferred to its budget the personnel and funds ( including hard currency ) of the Kremlin , the USSR President 's Administration and the Interstate Economic Committee — IEC , which was set up in November [ see p. 38581 ] .
10 For him Childebert I could be compared with the Old Testament monarch , Melchisedek — and doubtless , having come from Ravenna , Fortunatus 's image of Melchisedek would have been similar to that which was set up in San Vitale , where the patriarch provided an analogue to the emperor Justinian .
11 Heavily involved in these negotiations were representatives of the US-based Orangutan Foundation , which has branches in Taiwan , Indonesia and the UK , and which was set up by Dr Biruté Galdikas , who has been working with orangs in Kalimantan for more than 20 years .
12 One contender is the SQL Access Group , which was set up by database vendors to standardise on one SQL dialect .
13 The group , which was set up by Mr Lang , is embarrassingly split in its conclusions .
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