Example sentences of "set up [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We won the £25,000 contract in competitive bidding through the Overseas Development Agency as part of the UK Know-How fund which has been set up to provide assistance to the countries of Eastern Europe . |
| 2 | Following the death of TOTO drummer Jeff Porcaro , a memorial fund has been set up to raise money for the Grant High School Music Department , where Porcaro and Toto members Steve Lukather and David Paich attended . |
| 3 | Hawick , Selkirk , Galashiels , Peebles , Kelso , Melrose and Innerleithen were the seven original members of an Association set up to promote competition throughout the Borders . |
| 4 | Whether it will go ahead will be a test of the new Railtrak authority set up to control investment in the railways after privatisation . |
| 5 | Members of the health authority team set up to give advice on the ‘ physical , psychological , communication and mental health needs ’ of people with learning difficulties are often difficult to contact when support workers want to discuss problems relating to the women . |
| 6 | He was much concerned with strict honesty in business transactions and was closely involved in the agitation that led to the passing of the Prevention of Corruption Act in 1900 : he was subsequently chairman of the Bribery and Secret Commissions Prevention League , set up to give effect to the provisions of the Act . |