Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Luckily this has n't hurt my fish , but the reason for the purchase in the first place is that I plan to set up a marine tank in the near future and I wanted to check my local tapwater .
2 He denounced function as an irrelevance and said that we needed to set up a structure .
3 He will be glad to know that we have set up a noise review working party and that one of the issues that it has been considering is traffic noise and how to deal with it more effectively .
4 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) announced on Sept. 3 that it had set up a short-term technical advice scheme for the Soviet Union .
5 On Nov. 18 Libya announced that it had set up a judicial inquiry to investigate the allegations .
6 The paper indignantly rejected charges that it had set up the case which had , it seemed then , consigned Jagger and Richard to jail , but outrage at the sentences had touched liberal consciences , and galvanized youth inhabiting that grey area between music and social protest .
7 Informix Software Inc has indicated that it plans to set up a wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary during 1993 , according to ComputerWorld Japan .
8 THE BRITISH government has announced that it has set up a small stockpile of strategically important materials for use by industry .
9 The move follows the announcement in July by the International Stock Exchange that it intended to set up a clearing house to handle existing and projected settlement services in London .
10 Meanwhile , in February 1992 , then UK Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley announced that he had set up a steering group of leading businessmen to consider a prestigious new National Quality Award for the United Kingdom .
11 In the two day court case McMurdo argued that he had set up the deal whilst McClair was his client .
12 He also told Miss Slater , then 25 , that he had set up an electrical circuit to the box and if she moved she would be electrocuted .
13 On Nov. 23 former Vice-President Oginga Odinga announced that he planned to set up a political party , saying that an open political process was necessary to wipe out " political hooliganism and thuggery " .
14 By 1780 John Browne could make one of the principal virtues of the expensive academy for gentlemen 's sons that he proposed to set up a total absence of corporal punishment .
15 Such is Mitterrand 's passion for golf that he has set up a Commission Ministerielle de terminologie du sport .
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