Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [was/were] set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The SPSG was set up on 1 September 1986 to promote studies related to science policy in the United Kingdom .
2 The TVEI was set up in 1983 as a series of pilot projects designed to test a variety of different methods and approaches , and was extended in 1987 , becoming a national scheme intended , eventually , to be available to all 14–18-year-olds , irrespective of ability .
3 The specific proposals of the PAC were set out in paragraph 8.10 to 8.16 .
4 When the ILO was set up in Geneva , Sophy Sanger was appointed chief of its legislative section , a post she held until 1924 , when she was edged out of the organization by Albert Thomas , the director .
5 The CCC was set up in June 1990 as successor to the audiovisual training centre , Hatch End , which ran courses mainly for Third World students .
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