Example sentences of "[been] set [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The IPCC had been set up under United Nations auspices following the November 1988 world climate conference [ see p. 36784 ] and was due to meet again in August 1990 in Stockholm . |
2 | This is only to be expected , since the Brasserie has been set up along similar lines to L'Auberge ( i.e. it has the same staff ) . |
3 | Q. My tank has been set up for five months now , and I do not seem to be able to achieve a good green algae growth . |
4 | A helpline has been set up for anxious parents . |
5 | A telephone hotline , manned twenty four hours a day , has been set up for former pupils of a school where the head has been suspended and a governor arrested by police . |
6 | A democratic , parliamentary system of government has been set up with free elections at least once every five years . |
7 | On our review model the tremolo has been set up with three springs instead of Stevie 's five , and the baseplate is kicked up way too high from the face of the body . |
8 | Job shops have been set up on both sites , manned by trained staff . |
9 | Duty rotas of guardians , who may be called upon at short notice , have been set up in many areas for this purpose . |
10 | Illegal arms and bomb factories have been set up in many parts of northern India to fuel the conflicts . |
11 | Similar associations have been set up in other counties , and already national competitions are staged . |
12 | Can we be assured that those regional representatives will reflect the political majority in those regions and will not simply be Government nominees , as we have seen in so many quangos and regional bodies that have been set up in recent years ? |
13 | Prior to 1974 these various activities took place in an uncoordinated manner , but , since then , budget committees have been set up in both houses . |
14 | Thus Communist parties were functioning in the major Latin American countries by 1923 , and had been set up in most others by the end of the decade . |
15 | Special police units have been set up in some areas , usually but not always staffed by women police officers . |
16 | He said that special bodies had been set up in 20 enterprises and organizations to deal with " irregularities " and " speculation " in the supply of these goods . |
17 | A new international organisation , the Forest Stewardship Council ( FSC ) , has been set up by environmental groups with the aim of setting worldwide standards for good forest management . |
18 | Local businesses responded generously to an appeal from School , and a generous grant was received from a fund which had been set up by leading industrialists to help Independent Schools to provide buildings and equipment for Scientific teaching and research . |
19 | Attempts to bolster the numbers of the endangered rufous hare wallaby in the Australian outback have been set back by domestic cats , which have killed 11 of the rare animals introduced to remote areas after a captive breeding programme . |
20 | In particular , a limited number of bursaries have been set aside for mature students . |
21 | In the sunken garden , orange snapdragons and pink asters , raised in the sheltered nursery beds , had been set out in lurid masses . |
22 | What has been set out in these pages is a programme which could change Britain for good . |