Example sentences of "set up [verb] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | National parties of various complexions were set up to represent many of the minorities — from Letts in the north to Armenians and Georgians in the south , and above all the Poles . |
| 2 | The four-bed unit at pioneering Addenbrooke 's Hospital , Cambridge , was set up to treat some of the worst brain-damaged and head injury cases in the country . |
| 3 | It 's the first such building to be bought by a new trust which has been set up to protect some of the country 's loveliest old places of worship . |
| 4 | Community action agencies , run by boards elected from the residents of poor communities , were set up to administer many of the " war on poverty " schemes . |
| 5 | The school had been selected to participate in a research project set up to test some of the recommendations of the Gulbenkian Report , The Arts in Schools ( 1982 ) , and had chosen to use the extra finance from this project to institute a number of residencies for artists , writers , musicians , etc . |