Example sentences of "set [adv prt] a special [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Norman Mazure , a London estate agent , set up a special unit two years ago with Stickley and Kent , a large London chain of agents , to deal mostly with repossessed homes .
2 In March 1983 Mr Heseltine set up a special unit , Defence Secretariat 19 ( DS19 ) , to combat CND propaganda on unilateral disarmament .
3 The Soviet parliament voted the address unconstitutional and set up a special committee , dominated by Communist hardliners , to send a formal appeal to the Russian parliament .
4 The DC on May 8 set up a special commission to manage the affairs of its Milan branch .
5 Before he set up a special fund for its upkeep it looked like this .
6 Meanwhile , according to the Financial Times of Aug. 13 , the State Council set up a special group to co-ordinate the government 's response to the Shenzhen riot , headed by Zou Jiahua , a Vice-Premier and the Minister in charge of the State Planning Commission .
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