Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] set [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 be appointed with responsibility for setting up the district-wide programme .
2 We are fortunate to have been able to offer opportunities to Scottish Amicable staff as a result of setting up the dedicated administration unit .
3 This would normally be the position under current standard policies but there is no harm in setting out the principal risks .
4 In particular there is concern within the British civil aviation industry about the level of costs being incurred by the CAA , and recovered from industry , in its work towards setting up the European Joint Aviation Authority and associated regulatory functions , particularly in this formative period when the British Authority continues to function as an autonomous body whose charges must also be borne by operators .
5 And I 'll need your help in setting out the basic research outline .
6 ‘ We are desperate to raise funds for research and are in the process of setting up the British Brain Tumour Association .
7 He did not win : the executive in charge of setting up the European offices was the dynamic ex-sheriff of Caribou , Idaho , named William Swift Daliba , who could toss a silver dollar in the air and plug it with his six-gun .
8 — who are taking the lead in setting up the new Divisions — are now starting discussions , where necessary backed by targeted groups to take our thinking forward .
9 Substitutions played a big part in setting up the amazing finale that produced three goals in the final five minutes when both defences looked wide open .
10 A major part in setting up the Czartoryski Foundation , and in most of the other similar attempts , has been played by an eminence grise familiar to Western art circles , namely the London art dealer Andrew Ciechanowiecki .
11 She has served as a student counsellor with the Education and Training Department and as deputy director of practice regulation she played a major role in setting up the new regulations for financial services business and audit .
12 He played a vital role in setting up the Australian National Trust , and was president of the Australian Academy of the Humanities .
13 It is the availability of the fibre optic network that helps MBS address the problem of setting up the interactive links between the service itself and its users .
14 We shall postpone until Chapter 3 the task of setting out the full array of intensional patterns which are expressed in the syntactic structures involving English adjectives .
15 At the time of setting up the main problems facing UK carpet manufacturers were the depressed state of the economy and the fact that imports of carpets were taking an increasing share of a diminishing market .
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