Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] set up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To this end , schools were set up for peasant women and for prostitutes , who were numerous since Havana had previously been a notorious entertainment centre for North Americans , to give them an education and to provide them with some skills and training ready for the job market . |
2 | He wo n't have to go to the two language schools being set up by Volvo and Renault in France and Sweden to teach English to engineers and designers ; le Quement was educated at a public school in England . |
3 | During the 1950s further units were set up at London and Liverpool University to assess attitudes in industry . |
4 | Road blocks were set up by Lothian and Borders police and neighbouring forces were also helping . |
5 | The cells were cultured in DMEM , with or without the addition of calcipotriol ( MC-903 ) at a final concentration of 10 - 5 to 10 - 9 M. All plates were set up in quadruplicate . |
6 | The first English factory to manufacture looking glass plates was set up by Sir Robert Mansell in the reign of James I. |
7 | A year later Frederick I of Prussia ordered that in future deserters should have their nose and one of their ears cut off and be sent to hard labour for life , while after the Seven Years War a chain of military posts was set up on France 's frontiers to prevent the escape abroad of soldiers fleeing from their units . |
8 | Fresh air bases were set up in Bank Mine and a team of brave and dedicated doctors went underground to assist . |
9 | This was particularly noticeable when hostels were set up by individuals or by groups of sympathisers , rather than by religious or other charitable organisations . |
10 | In France State-owned arms factories were set up at Maubeuge and Charleville in 1718 ; the government made itself responsible for the supply of uniforms in 1747 ; and the old system of military hospitals , which had left them largely in private hands , was abolished in 1788 . |
11 | The first commission of sewers was set up in Lincolnshire by Henry de Bathe in 1258 . |
12 | Speed of access may also be worse , as the links between relations are set up at run time and not at data definition time . |
13 | Such bodies are set up outside government partly so that they can attract skilled personnel who might not be prepared to work for the core of government ; so that they can develop a high level of expertise in the area they are responsible for ; and so that they can develop policy in an atmosphere divorced from direct party political pressures . |
14 | Two bodies were set up in October 1990 to press for the introduction of multiparty democracy and the convening of a national conference on the country 's political future . |
15 | Stalls were set up in Rainey Street , Queen Street and Market Square , while police diverted traffic away from the town centre . |
16 | Roadblocks were set up throughout Lima , and an estimated 15,000 people were reportedly arrested for questioning , although the Interior Minister AugustÃn Mantilla confirmed that none of these were suspected of direct involvement in the attack . |
17 | Humanities computing centres were set up in Oxford , Liege , Tubingen and other places . |
18 | Peripheral day hospitals and day centres were set up in Malvern and Evesham . |
19 | Women 's Aid Centres were set up in Dublin and other major cities as I was preparing to leave Ireland . |
20 | Other important curriculum development centres were set up in Ghana ( 1967 ) and Zambia ( 1970 ) . |
21 | A number of short-lived clandestine presses were set up within Russia , and at the same time radical publicists took full advantage of periods of lighter censorship . |
22 | A back-up tank of 780 gallons is set up in John 's garage for quarantine and emergency purposes . |
23 | One of those hurdles is set up by Article 26 . |
24 | A Higher Economic Council for Instituting Market Relations was set up on June 23 . |
25 | In the early sixties , two long-term chimpanzee projects were set up in Tanzania : Jane Goodall 's in the wooded savannah around the Gombe Stream Research Center , and Toshida Nishida 's in the Mahale Mountains , some 200km south . |
26 | On 28 June 1919 the Treaty was put into effect and plebiscites were set up in Warmia , Mazuria and Silesia to determine the exact areas of land to be allocated to Poland . |
27 | Excluding the lay fraternities , 280 private chantries were set up in London during the fourteenth century , the heyday of the movement . |
28 | Weekly group meetings were set up in Newham when five or six workers were on the payroll . |
29 | It also suggested that WEU membership be opened to non-EC NATO members and that links be set up with east European countries unable to join NATO . |
30 | The rate could decrease further this year as more than 100 local safety schemes are set up along roads in the region . |