Example sentences of "set up [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1983 the Department of Employment set up Regional Benefit Investigation Teams . |
| 2 | After last year 's bomb the City 's police installed surveillance equipment , hired around 40 extra officers , and set up occasional road blocks . |
| 3 | Fox set up New World Pictures to make British films , and Columbia Pictures engaged Irving Asher , who had been making quickies for Warners , to initiate a production programme that led to such interesting pictures as The Spy in Black ( 1938 , U-Boat 29 in US ) and Q Planes ( 1939 , Clouds Over Europe in US ) , both of which tapped into contemporary anxieties about the prospect of war . |
| 4 | To achieve this , Claudius set up two client kingdoms in the south-east , one with Prasutagus as King of the Iceni , and the other with Tiberius Claudius Cogidubnus as King of the two tribes , the Regini and the Atrebates . |
| 5 | Vera Brittain was very much in sympathy with new feminism and together with Eva Hubback set up fee-paying baby clubs for middle class mothers during the late 1920s , because she recognised the anxieties of women struggling to follow the impossible infant-feeding and training schedules advocated by specialists . |
| 6 | They write the programmes , devise the repertoires and set up standard operating procedures without which the financial , welfare , military and economic management tasks of government would not be administratively feasible . |
| 7 | Bruce Palmer , a partner , said he had helped Mr Tancock set up Global Finance earlier this year , but had not received independent confirmation of what the company did . |
| 8 | Last year the bureau set up 69 teacher exchanges in Europe and 129 in the US , and established 127 new school links with foreign countries . |
| 9 | Twice he set up striking partner Kevin Campbell for chances that were well saved by Ipswich 's Canadian goalkeeper Craig Forrest . |
| 10 | The only organized contingent were the men , who had been relegated to run the crèche in a nearby hall , set up each morning with military precision . |
| 11 | The money will be used to step up technological know-how , to purchase restoration equipment and set up entire restoration studios in some countries including Colombia and Cuba . |
| 12 | Unless German taxpayers allow the Treuhandanstalt , a trust set up last year to privatise eastern Germany 's 8,000 state firms , to write off many of these debts , none of these companies has much chance of surviving . |
| 13 | Although these requirements are now clear , classification of other technical issues await the White Paper and the technical report by a working party set up last year by the Department of Industry . |
| 14 | Open meetings were first suggested by a working party set up last year to discuss the introduction of a ‘ sunshine policy ’ at the Institute ( see ACCOUNTANCY , February , p 13 ) . |
| 15 | THE British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association set up last year by a Mr Alan Davy has declared a membership of 1,300 . |
| 16 | Siemens AG says it won a Bulgarian contract worth more than $6.3m to modernise and expand the country 's telephone systems : Siemens will deliver more than 80,000 EWSD digital exchange lines and fibre cable : its Digicom Bulgarian joint venture set up last year with a local partner , will install the kit in Sophia and in northern Bulgaria by 1996 . |
| 17 | Oracle Corp 's new division set up last year to explore new technologies said that telecommunications was one of the first areas of interest , and good as its word , on May 11 , it will announce an alliance with US West Inc aimed at providing a variety of electronic services to business , schools and homes , including mail and voice messages , according to the Wall Street Journal . |
| 18 | Nick Polkinhorne ( using less sophisticated software than Mr Ferris : an overhead projector ) offered a demonstration of how to use TeleOrdering ; Kevin Allard did the same with First Edition , the EDI service for the book trade set up last year by Book Data and Vista . |
| 19 | We got a grant from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts , which the government set up last year . |
| 20 | It is part of a wider scheme set up last year by the social development department of the HIDB to enable talented youngsters in the area to achieve sporting and artistic excellence . |
| 21 | And drastic measures are needed in the Serious Fraud Office , set up last year , to ensure that it moves at something more than a glacial pace . |
| 22 | A DOE public information phone line , set up last year , which gives information on sulphur and nitrogen-XXXX related pollution , receives only about a dozen calls a week . |
| 23 | The researchers are working for the Frog Mortality Project , set up last year amidst reports of rapid and inexplicable declines in amphibian numbers worldwide [ see EDs 72/73 ; 51 ; 49 ; 47 ; 44 ] . |
| 24 | It will monitor a range of hydrocarbons which the first station , set up last year , can not detect . |
| 25 | One of the prime movers is Recoup [ RECycling Of Used Plastic containers ] , a non-profit making company set up last year by resin manufacturers , bottle blowers and machinery manufacturers , fillers and users of plastic bottle packaging . |
| 26 | The Alliance , set up last month , comprises local software companies such as Software602 , APP Systems , AutoDesk Inc and the Czech branch of Microsoft Corp . |
| 27 | About a year ago , Eltec set up 15 Service Centres for the Public , CAPs , which deal solely with repairs for anything from personal computers and mobile phones to Nintendos . |
| 28 | Darlington magistrates heard that during 1990 and 1991 Classic Video , based in Victoria Road , Darlington , set up computerised video leasing arrangements with small general stores and post offices . |
| 29 | The way we set up this system management , the procedure owner has the master copy of related forms . |
| 30 | Rabbit first set up this side of the Atlantic with a direct sales office in Paris in June 1987 . |