Example sentences of "set up [prep] the [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such powers were a necessity for advanced warning , as were the short wavelengths for the much greater precision in the location of targets than was possible with the 11-m waves of the coastal radar stations set up during the late 1930s . |
| 2 | Set up in the early 1960s , it was a three-year full-time course with four broad areas of specialization ; fine art , graphic design , three-dimensional design , and textiles/fashion . |
| 3 | A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years . |
| 4 | B. Each town has a few factories , most of which were set up during the last 40 years . |
| 5 | A single agency to control all forms of pollution in Scotland is to be set up over the next three years . |
| 6 | He is currently working on a project for an additional 125 aid centres to be set up within the next three years . |
| 7 | The numerous non-manufacturing subsidiaries ( such as travel agencies , restaurants and computer software firms ) that were set up in the late 1980s are most vulnerable . |
| 8 | That may be why chatlines , costing up to 48p a minute , have been popular with young people since they were set up in the late Eighties dangerously popular , in some cases . |
| 9 | Most of these were set up in the early 1970s , often from existing sites rather than de novo . |
| 10 | Thus , the Alliance for Progress , which gave rise to many agrarian reform programmes , was set up in the early 1960s . |
| 11 | The village , which is home to 132 orphans , was set up in the early 1980s by Mr Mr John Foster , a teacher at the former Central Comprehensive School in Darlington . |
| 12 | The Still Waters project began two years ago , while Denyer was doing shoots for the Broads Authority , a body set up in the late 1970s to manage and protect the area . |
| 13 | Checkpoint Charlie , the crossing point set up in the early 1960s between East and West Berlin is to be opened to millions of people on Wednesday . |
| 14 | The ILEA 's Alternative Use of Resources ( AUR ) Scheme , set up in the early 1970s , gave schools limited control over staffing and other parts of their budget . |
| 15 | Wages councils , set up in the early 1900s , have no role to play in the 1990s , ministers argue . |