Example sentences of "set up the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mexican government set up the maquila programme to create jobs , earn dollars and introduce technology . |
| 2 | No wonder boss Jim Driscoll — who invented the Shoe People and set up the company — is being dubbed Britain 's answer to Walt Disney . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | That adds up to more than £2 million worth of business for Andy Barker , who set up the company only a year ago . |
| 5 | Tom , a professional engineer , set up the company 5 years ago after being made redundant for the third time . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 , |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But protestors objected and set up the Heart of Cheshire Action Group to fight the plans . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | A century from professional Raman Lamba set up the total of for two with Sam Gilliland making an unbeaten 74 . |
| 14 | 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 . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Baglin set up the chance of national success after the most devastating result of the weekend — a 6 |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Stork set up the firm in 1973 , becoming operational with three employees in 1974 . |
| 21 | Sir Norman Hartnell , who died in 1979 aged 77 , set up the firm in 1923 . |
| 22 | Jane Copley , sister of Joanna Copley who set up the help line was in no doubt about what must be done now . |
| 23 | They unfolded the stiff green branches and set up the metal stand . |
| 24 | In this survey , I have elected to concentrate on English presses , in the belief that it is they that will be largely sought by English collectors ; but I am much aware of the many fine examples in other countries , not least in America , where such names as Bruce Rogers of the Riverside Press , Cambridge , Mass. , Frederic Goudy of the Village Press , Park Ridge , Illinois ( and later Marlborough , New York ) and Daniel Berkeley Updike , who set up the Merrymount Press , will always be honoured . |
| 25 | The powers of the College of Chancery were increased by an ordinance of 1773 and in 1791 , just before his assassination , Gustavus set up the King 's Office for Foreign Correspondence . |
| 26 | So too was Oscar Deutsch who set up the Odeon Cinema chain from Colmore Row in the 20 's and 30's . |
| 27 | ‘ My father was n't exactly short of money when he set up the trust . ’ |
| 28 | However , there is no exclusion from the application of Part XV similar to that contained in TA 1988 , s741 , ie it applies whether or not the taxpayer set up the trust to avoid tax and whether or not the transaction was a bona fide commercial transaction . |
| 29 | And it was Charlie who set up the winner with a headed flick on for McNally to score from eight yards out . |
| 30 | And it was Charlie who set up the winner with a headed flick on for McNally to score from eight yards out . |