Example sentences of "it [was/were] set up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was set up with funds from leading venture capitalists Schroders , Apax and 3i . |
| 2 | It is a home from home for Sue Wilson , who has probably spent as many nights at the camp since it was set up on January 18 as she has at home . |
| 3 | It was set up in September 1987 under the Department of Education Special Services Division , and its brief was threefold : |
| 4 | It was set up in conjunction with Swiss entrepreneur Niels Rasmussen , owner of Nercom Informatik , who has also set up Goldmine Technologies AG in Zug , Switzerland ( UX No 374 ) . |
| 5 | It was set up in partnership with local authorities , industry , businesses and community and voluntary groups to produce effective solutions to environmental problems in north-west Kent . |
| 6 | And it was set up by CAFOD , Christian Aid , the New Consumer , Oxfam , Traidcraft Exchange , which is the charity side of Traidcraft and the World Development Movement . |
| 7 | It was set up by Act of Parliament in 1966 to manage the airports at Heathrow , Gatwick , Stansted and Prestwick . |
| 8 | It was set up by Leroy May , after only 5 minutes . |