Example sentences of "[prep] set up [art] national [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The committee reported in October 19806 and came down in favour of setting up a national body , to be known as the Committee for Colleges and Polytechnics ( CCP ) which would devise a more rational system of national funding . |
2 | Ms Dickinson also reported that discussions were currently taking place with various bodies , including the Arts Council , to investigate the possibility of setting up a National Children 's Book Council . |
3 | He was the author of several political histories , President of the Society of Antiquaries , the founder of a prize for a historical essay at Oxford , and shortly before the competition he had persuaded the Government to take the first steps towards setting up the National Portrait Gallery . |
4 | In 1864 Leslie realized a long-held ambition in setting up a National College of Music to rival the continental conservatoires . |
5 | After the Rayner Report in 1981 , we were party to discussions with Sir John Boreham , the then Head of the Government Statistical Service , and others with a view to setting up a National Statistics Council . |
6 | WHAT are the reasons for setting up a national lottery in favour of the arts ? |
7 | Dennis and his friend Tommy want to stop this by setting up a National Centre where doctors and medical scientists can undertake research to prevent premature birth . |
8 | Some are now attempting to combat the isolation they feel by setting up a national body to represent their interests . |
9 | They were closely followed by setting up the national machinery to promote and manage it . |