Example sentences of "[be] set [adv] by " in BNC.

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1 Monica rang lawyers at the Vicariate of Solidarity , which had been set up by the Catholic Church in 1975 and was by now Chile 's leading human rights organization .
2 The connection between the visible and the tangible is conceived by Berkeley as having been set up by God .
3 The CPRS had been set up by Ted Heath to advise on long-term policy issues .
4 The board have been set up by the Countryside Commission , West and East Sussex Country Councils and the 11 borough and district councils in the area .
5 A number of working groups have been set up by the Council to look at these matters , but the truth is that the whole curriculum approach is rendered horrendously difficult by the subject structure and by the inevitable fact that the various subject working party reports are coming on stream over a period of at least four to five years .
6 It is interpretation carried out within an existing legal framework : where a trust has actually been set up by a settlor , and it is a matter for the jurist to interpret or elucidate details .
7 This body had been set up by Bismarck in 1886 , when it was estimated that if the Ostflucht continued , 3 million Germans would have left their homes in the Prussian east by the start of the twentieth century .
8 One of the most controversial areas of GLC activity ( and this was picked up by the Tories in a party political broadcast as early as 1984 ) , was the Gay Teenage Group which had been set up by gay young men in 1976 .
9 It was just like Ireland to have a disastrous afternoon against Wales when we had been set up by the bookies as firm favourites .
10 The demonstrators were calling for the resumption of the National Conference , suspended by the government in January , which had been set up by more than 130 political parties to review and undertake reform on Zaire 's one-party political system .
11 A working group on ‘ Active Membership ’ has been set up by the section to explore ways of increasing campaigning by national members .
12 GLEB had been set up by the GLC in 1983 to provide venture capital to start up enterprises and provide jobs in the London area .
13 Hoare was apparently unaware that the account — in the name of Islamische Antiquitäten — had been set up by James .
14 Merton is the second of two major ventures in the recruiting business which have been set up by entrepreneurial Michael Silverman .
15 The Fusion scheme has been set up by AMD to provide designers with the broadest range of tools possible for each device .
16 A committee of experts has been set up by the Russian Ministry of Culture to look into the problem of such articles within its borders .
17 A ZANLA terrorist had risen out of the bushes with a Kalashnikov while Mike had been involved in an ambush on the Limpopo river which had been set up by the Selous Scouts , the counterinsurgency tracking teams of the Rhodesian army .
18 The presence of an independent standing group to advise the Home Secretary was no novelty since an Advisory Council on the Treatment of Offenders had been set up by Herbert Morrison as early as 1944 as part of the plans for post-war re-construction .
19 Local businesses responded generously to an appeal from School , and a generous grant was received from a fund which had been set up by leading industrialists to help Independent Schools to provide buildings and equipment for Scientific teaching and research .
20 These emphases were repeated by Konstantin Chernenko , particularly in his address to the commission that had been set up by the Central Committee to prepare a revised programme .
21 No , he had been set up by his fellow conspirators .
22 The unit , which will be based in London , has been set up by Jardine Credit Insurance , part of the Jardine Matheson Group .
23 That is something to do with Traidcraft that they erm they quite often work with groups who have been set up by carriages from Europe .
24 A committee has been set up by Norman McLuskie , MD of Operations Division , to develop arrangements for the Royal visit .
25 Centres for teaching English as a second language ( CE2L ) are separate schools that have been set up by a few LEAs .
26 The task of reviewing the existing structure was made much less onerous due to the fact that a working party had already been set up by SCOTVEC under the chairmanship of Principal Huckle of Kirkcaldy College of Technology to review the advanced accounting course provision .
27 An inquiry has indeed been set up by Gwynedd county council , but I understand that it is currently suspended because of police investigations .
28 Our own central social services inspectorate will be not only carrying out its own inspections , but also checking on the quality and systems of the arm's-length inspectorates that have been set up by the local authorities .
29 A SPECIAL hit-squad has been set up by the IRA to target top loyalists , according to the RUC .
30 CW said that we had only just discovered how inefficiently the network had been set up by the previous company , and that the speed would be substantially improved by the network upgrade .
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