Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Attempts are continuing to set up a rescue package for a travel firm which collapsed , putting the holidays of hundreds of customers in doubt .
2 THE UNITED Nations is planning to set up the first international research centre for applying genetic engineering and biotechnology to crops .
3 The government and the banks are considering setting up a national data system of business angels , it would probably have to be government funded .
4 An examination of the draft legislation also reveals that both acquirers and despatchers of goods are required to set up a new register of these movements .
5 Three other LEDs are used to set up the operating status , arranged in a horizontal ‘ traffic light ’ formation : red indicates that the input signal is below the Threshold level , yellow that it has reached Threshold , and the green that it is above Threshold .
6 Volunteers were sought to set up the tables .
7 Watkins believed that natural markers were used to set out the ley system .
8 The new clauses are designed to set out the structure for a funding council skeleton on which such structures would be built .
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