Example sentences of "set up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The technical training department set up the NEBOSH course , which is seen as a logical progression building from the broad base of safety representatives training .
2 The Mexican government set up the maquila programme to create jobs , earn dollars and introduce technology .
3 No wonder boss Jim Driscoll — who invented the Shoe People and set up the company — is being dubbed Britain 's answer to Walt Disney .
4 By getting out of the bargain books field now , he believed he might well be ‘ ahead of the game ’ , just as he had been when he set up the company .
5 That adds up to more than £2 million worth of business for Andy Barker , who set up the company only a year ago .
6 Tom , a professional engineer , set up the company 5 years ago after being made redundant for the third time .
7 The original church here was taken over as a convent church when San Carlo Borromeo set up the convent for girls who had been orphaned by the plague .
8 Under preparation for three years , the bill set up the framework for the legal operation of private radio and television stations and for an independent public broadcasting system .
9 They actually set up villages , which are in erm you know usually in rural er surroundings , and erm er they have erm usually I mean they 're mentally-disabled people there , and erm er they set up the village so that there are able- bodied people in there , and yet they live with the er mentally disabled people , you know they have houses and they the erm in inverted commas normal people have erm children and all this sort of thing , erm and yet they have erm er some of these mentally defective people living with them in the house ,
10 The latter , who had helped clear a space and set up the seating , had so enjoyed it they said that if the vicar would make it an annual event he could count on their support , they would organise their outing to coincide with it .
11 On Oct. 19 a group of lawyers formed the CNID , and on Oct. 25 a group of eminent Malians who had sent an open letter to Traoré in August , urging him to introduce reforms , set up the ADEMA .
12 Josephine Butler , together with Stead and Henry Wilson , set up the London Committee for Suppressing the Traffic in British Girls .
13 The old pals reunion at White Hart Lane … that 's Spurs v Swindon finished as it started all square … former Town favourite David Kerslake set up the Spurs goal for Jason Dozzell … and then another old County Ground hero Colin Calderwood went and gave away a penalty … it looked like a handball at first but Calderwood was guilty of pushing …
14 But protestors objected and set up the Heart of Cheshire Action Group to fight the plans .
15 In the course of the work , Hubble set up the classification of galaxies displayed in his famous ‘ tuning-fork ’ diagram , which has been used ever since .
16 A century from professional Raman Lamba set up the total of for two with Sam Gilliland making an unbeaten 74 .
17 He set up the Koetser Foundation in Zurich in order to acquire Old Masters and donated seventy works to it .
18 It has outgrown the baby-clothes of Count and Duke and breeched itself in manhood , it has put down the dwarf and set up the man . ’
19 They then look at that figure , break it down into separate realistic amounts achievable in various ways and set up the systems that are going to raise that cash .
20 Fearing that Germany might win the race to develop this weapon , the US government set up the Manhattan Project , costing $2 billion and involving some 150 000 people , including most of the world 's most outstanding physicists .
21 ESSEX set up the chance of completing a senior and under-21 national double with breathtaking , all-conquering performances over the weekend , despite being hit by key absentees .
22 Baglin set up the chance of national success after the most devastating result of the weekend — a 6
23 Murray 's cross from the right in the 67th minute was precise and evaded everyone except McCoist , whose header was turned towards Dykstra 's right-hand post and was as finely judged as the ball that set up the chance .
24 A long clearance by keeper Freestone was headed on by West and Cullen set up the chance for PASCOE who , in plenty of space on edge of the area , rifled home a shot .
25 Peter Brooke , who left the firm to enter politics in 1979 and became Chairman of the Conservative party , set up the firm 's British base in prestigious but not overtly showy offices in park Lane .
26 Stork set up the firm in 1973 , becoming operational with three employees in 1974 .
27 Sir Norman Hartnell , who died in 1979 aged 77 , set up the firm in 1923 .
28 We appointed a superb chief inspector of prisons , Judge Tumim , and set up the Woolf commitee on prison reform , which has produced an excellent report .
29 Jane Copley , sister of Joanna Copley who set up the help line was in no doubt about what must be done now .
30 And of course , as I 'm the Editor and set up the rules for these features , I can cheat a little bit over costs …
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