Example sentences of "set up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A well-equipped field laboratory set up on site was manned throughout drilling operations by AGG staff . |
| 2 | The scheme is run by a team of environmentalists led by Jeff Morton at the two-year-old Botanic Centre in Middlesborough , set up with funding from ICI , British Steel , the Department of the Environment and Middlesborough Council , and also backed by Northern Electric and the Tioxide Group . |
| 3 | The involvement of the late Peter Wilson , former Chairman of Sotheby 's in the acquisition of the treasure and the subsequent syndicate set up with dealer Rainer Zietz to offer the treasure to institutions including the Getty , was published in an article by Geraldine Norman and Thomas Hoving in The Independent in December 1991 . |
| 4 | He knew he was wealthy , set up for life , but he was already being made to pay for the taking of those lives : almost every night since , he had been troubled by dreams in which he found himself face to face once more with his victims . |
| 5 | In the city itself there is the Oskar Reinhart Foundation , which he set up for Winterthur in his lifetime , and which houses over six hundred works by Swiss , German and Austrian artists of the sixteenth , seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . |
| 6 | When the pre-independence Lancaster House agreement on the Constitution expired in April 1990 , the former bicameral parliament set up at independence in 1980 was replaced by a new single-chamber parliament , the House of Assembly , with 150 members ( 120 elective , 10 traditional chiefs , eight provincial governors appointed by the President and 12 other presidential appointees ) . |
| 7 | In April 1990 the bicameral parliament set up at independence was replaced by a single-chamber House of Assembly with 150 members ( 120 elective , 10 traditional chiefs , eight provincial governors designated by the president and 12 other presidential appointees ) and a life of six years . |
| 8 | The same month , a United Nations commission , set up as part of the peace agreement , said that it was d'Aubuisson who had arranged the murder of Archbishop Oscar Romero in 1980 . |
| 9 | It was first of all made by the Council 's planning consultants and then by the Planning Department set up under Local Government reorganisation , a department intended in part to oversee the Council 's housing policy and headed by a former employee of the Council 's erstwhile planning consultants . |
| 10 | International Art Exchange set up under ex-Minister of Culture to sell exhibitions , art even ideas to the West |
| 11 | These are the keys that set up to success , so , these are the bits that earn you money . |
| 12 | Further , we were almost certainly the first publishing operation set up from scratch to capitalise on the new technology . |
| 13 | With some applications though , you may need to change your printer set up in order to be able to use them . |
| 14 | But a CCETSW working party set up in response to the acute shortage of practice placements heard evidence that social workers finishing DipSW courses were having problems finding jobs . |
| 15 | The Qualitas Furnishing Standards Scheme , set up in response to an Office of Fair Trading report in 1990 , was expensive and would need active support if it is to progress . |
| 16 | Organisers of the Selective Silence exhibition claim it is a UN sanctions-busting event , set up in defiance of a Department of Trade and Industry ban on links — including cultural — with Serbia . |
| 17 | This case concerned a man who set up in competition with the business that had previously employed him . |
| 18 | ‘ Is it not remarkable , ’ she said , her pretty brows arched in bewilderment , ‘ that an organisation set up in support of the family is thereby assumed to be against the welfare state ? |
| 19 | He won a competition set up in memory of Catherine Kenyon . |
| 20 | THE proceeds of a fund set up in memory of a former MP will be used to maintain mountain footpaths in the Snowdonia National Park . |
| 21 | At the close of unusually emotional debate , Sir Peter Lane , chairman of the National Union Executive Committee , agreed to recommend affiliation to the party of a model Conservative association set up in North Down . |
| 22 | A GROUP telephone network set up in North America is being widened to link sites at opposite ends of the earth . |
| 23 | He hoped the facility could eventually become portable so it could be taken into the community and set up in village halls . |
| 24 | The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 opens the monopoly to authorized litigators who are members of bodies approved by the machinery set up in Part II of the Act . |
| 25 | By that I mean that he considers schematic ways of making measurements , set up in accord with the rules of the theory , and sees if by any ingenious means he can circumvent a restriction like that imposed by equation [ 2 ] . |
| 26 | WFTU split under the pressure of the Cold War in 1949 , when the British TUC and the CIO from the United States ( followed by the AFL ) set up in opposition the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions ( ICFTU ) . |
| 27 | I DO N'T KNOW what political fringe group was responsible for the little table set up in front of the main Boston Post Office . |
| 28 | They consisted of an elaborate sequence of libations poured into a large vessel on an altar between two double-axes mounted on painted pyramidal bases ; grave-goods were dedicated to the sheepskin-draped statue of a god in front of another altar ; offerings of food and drink were dedicated at a third altar set up in front of a sacred tree shrine ; music was played and an ox and two goats were sacrificed . |
| 29 | Herbert , deciding that he had had enough of provincial life , set up in partnership again with brother James . |
| 30 | A dresser holds a collection of old tins that once contained pills for headaches , stomach and liver ailments , concocted by Tim 's great-grandfather , a manufacturing chemist who set up in business in the 1880s . |