Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Our medium term plan sets out a programme for developing the business we currently have in North America and Europe . |
2 | As part of the RSC sesquicentenary celebration , the Newcastle and North East Coast Section set up an exhibition at the Museum of Science and Technology , Newcastle upon Tyne , to commemorate the history of the chemical industry on Tyneside and Wearside . |
3 | In England , the guidelines issued by the Lord Chief Justice for sentencing in rape cases set out a starting point of eight years ’ imprisonment for two or more rapists acting together , for men who rape victims in the victim 's own home , for those who abuse positions of responsibility over their victims and for rape involving abduction . |
4 | ‘ … So , then , the lady typewriter set up a stationery shop in the High Street with , it is supposed , the contents of the Dean 's stationery cupboard . |
5 | More than 1.5 million calls have swamped a free telephone bank set up a month ago by his employees to sign up volunteers . |
6 | In dealing with the matter of bringing a slave to the ordeal Childebert sets out the time-scale of the case , and states that his deadlines are as required in Lex Salica . |
7 | Impatient of the slow progress made through the ‘ official channels ’ local lawyers and community workers set up a law centre in North Kensington in 1970 . |
8 | While some made their way to the more traditional setting of the cafe by choice , two of them in denim overalls and safety boots set about the polishing , cleaning and oiling of duty loco , Maid Marian . |
9 | The following year a further scheme of the Charity Commissioners set up an education system which led to that enjoyed today . |
10 | In order to maximize consistency of management at the school , and to ensure regular positive , feedback to pupils , the deputy head set up a reward system some five years ago , when the primary department was first established as a separate department . |
11 | In most Compacts the education authority sets up a procedure for selecting schools . |
12 | The service specification sets out the quality standards that purchasers expect . |
13 | It will be looking , indeed it is already looking , through the work of a business development section set up a year ago — at a range of options . |
14 | Enterprising window dressers dressed up in ski outfits to set up a display of sportswear in this store . |
15 | The Development Office set about the business of fundraising and , in November , we were delighted to receive news that The Robertson Trust wished to increase its support for the extension , leaving the University with a fraction of the bill to pay . |
16 | Each local authority will be asked to produce a Local Childcare Plan setting out the provision available in their area . |
17 | With funding , public support and a large space available , the steering committee set about the task of providing guide lines and selectors . |
18 | A small group of Catenians from Redcar , Middlesbrough , Stockton and Yarm Circles formed a steering group to set about the task of bringing the Bishop 's idea into reality . |
19 | It also proposes an environment charter setting out the Institute 's environment strategy and even suggests establishing an Environment Faculty in the longer term . |
20 | Keep a watch on how much your daughter eats but do n't try to talk her out of dieting altogether — that 's a surefire way to set up a conflict , which will only make the problem worse . |
21 | Three hundred firemen and 400 policemen raced to the Hofburg after a smoke detector set off the alarm soon after midnight . |
22 | The newly formed Worcester Referendum Society set up a news conference to publicise the ballot and explain why it 's so important . |
23 | A SPEKE man set up a protection racket and demanded thousands of pounds from a building firm , it was alleged . |
24 | In 1967 , Bill and his wife Pam , sold everything including his house and insurance policies to set up a weaving factory in Cheshire which he called Mercia Weavers . |
25 | In Newcastle , for example , the government forbade the use of private-sector money with ERDF money to set up a training centre . |
26 | In contrast to existing laws on co-operatives , the resolution stipulated that a licence application to set up a business must be answered by the local council within 14 days , and could be refused only if the proposed business activity contravened regulations ( sectors closed to small businesses included sale or production of medicines , weapons , precious metals and stones , and pornography ) . |
27 | News after the market closed yesterday that China had approved a franchise for local conglomerate Wharf Holdings to set up a cable television network came as a shot in the arm for a market worried for months by the contracts issue . |
28 | What we pressed him to do in Committee was to include in the Bill power to set up a funding council . |
29 | Over here , there have been calls for the Guardian Angels to set up a chapter of Pink Angels . |
30 | ‘ Poor Law ’ became ‘ Public Assistance ’ , and under the terms of the Act , Bedfordshire County Council set up a standing committee under that name to take over the functions of the former Board of Guardians . |