Example sentences of "[noun sg] set up [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It could have been intended to foment differences between the Western powers over the American intention to set up Rapid Deployment Forces in the Middle East , and over the suggestion that the area of responsibility for NATO be extended outside Europe .
2 A GUIDE through the red tape to set up after-school care schemes has been launched by Cleveland Council for Voluntary Service .
3 The DBTG also specified a language to set up the logical schema , called the data description language ( DDL ) and a DDL to set up particular user views ( sub-schemas ) of the data structures .
4 They want the Government to abolish Child Benefit and all tax allowances for parents and use the money to set up full-time Community Homes for everyone under the age of sixteen .
5 The campaign to prevent change of clerical control of the school system was also linked to the contemporary campaign to set up catholic university colleges .
6 Belgium subsequently insisted that one third of the waste be returned to Germany , where , however , there are no licensed storage facilities for it : opposition from the public and state governments had prevented the federal government from pursuing its plan to set up licensed reprocessing sites .
7 On March 4 , 1990 , Assad issued a law setting up special courts to investigate criminal cases involving government employees .
8 A significant number were aimed at positive prevention and these included altering the time allowed for lesson changeover to reduce crowd chaos , a decision to involve all staff in corridor supervision , a move to set up mutual support pairs amongst staff and the creation of a rewards system following the realization that for non-academic pupils the school offered little or no incentives .
9 ( Firms may also feel the need to set up secondary market operations to build up relationships with investors , and to have an investor base for distribution of new issues . )
10 Elsewhere there was no need to set up special bodies , but it is clear that much local administration had in practice to be devolved into the hands of local men .
11 Any such development depends crucially on popular initiatives and can not simply be legislated ( there are , however , important ways in which a socialist government could help to foster enterprise democracy , by making changes in company law , e. g. turning shareholders into mere bond-holders , granting the right to set up democratic mechanisms where this was approved by the workforce , and by means of preferential funding for democratic enterprises and ‘ workers ’ plans ' ) .
12 The civil servants belatedly regretted their refusal to set up contributory machinery which , though costly in the short run , would have shifted the cost of future changes in the scheme onto the contributors .
13 The Japanese remuneration schedule sets up sizable disincentives to careerism based on information hoard-ing .
14 In the United States , there was a recognition that interdisciplinary proposals could ‘ fall between the cracks ’ ( Porter and Rossini ) , and the National Science Foundation set up separate panels to review proposals which fell into this category .
15 To clarify the confusion , Brent CAB set up temporary special sessions to advise people about their status in the UK , their rights to British citizenship and the associated costs .
16 In the Republic , as in the North , a parents ' movement to set up integrated schools was started around the same time .
17 Toshiba Divisional Championship : London 28 , South-West 12 Incisive midfield sets up fine finale .
18 The summit set up working parties to examine specific issues of regional co-operation , and produced outline agreements on a number of economic initiatives including the construction of new road , rail and telecommunications links .
19 Seeing that there was commercial potential in what they were doing , in March 1989 she and a colleague set up Immune Systems Ltd , a biotechnology company that develops and markets applications of monoclonal antibodies .
20 When local government reorganization in 1974 led to Sheffield being ordered by the national Labour Party to disband these structures , the city 's labour movement set up other channels of influence , and the trade union delegates were elected directly to the new District Labour Party , which in turn monitored the activities of the new District Council .
21 By the 1940s and 1950s the Red Poll was one of Britain 's major breeds but , in the rush to set up new herds , breeding standards began to slip badly on the farm , while at the same time the invading Friesian , fed on concentrates , considerably outyielded the breed and by the early 1960s its popularity had tumbled .
22 Since it sees politics as properly a man 's business , the malestream approach sets up male behaviour as the standard by which all other responses should be measured .
23 Changes in the structure of higher education have required professional institutions such as the CIOB to set up rigorous accreditation systems to verify the level and appropriateness of academic awards for which full exemption is sought .
24 In Lesotho , a project to set up small plantations for fuelwood failed to consult local villagers , and the plantations are now underused and uneconomic .
25 Well one of their videos erm Martin had got the position of the camera set up wrong so all she got was erm arms .
26 In 1983 the Department of Employment set up Regional Benefit Investigation Teams .
27 For years we have er all , producers and consumers , we have supported the idea that a market would be a reasonable way to set up reasonable levels of price .
28 Faced with this failure to raise output through the wage rate , it became advantageous to the manufacturer to set up central spinning and weaving factories in order to reduce the rising cost of merchants travelling ever more extensively in search of additional putting-out workers .
29 Several EC countries have in the meantime set up national labelling schemes .
30 Local authorities also have the power to set up concessionary fare schemes , and all authorities , except one island authority , have concessionary fare schemes covering the elderly and the disabled .
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