Example sentences of "[prep] set up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is currently one of the most popular — and safest — ways of setting up on your own . |
| 2 | Alternatively , as many people do , you may look on retirement as the opportunity for a job switch ( with perhaps a reduction in hours ) or the chance you have always wanted of setting up on your own . |
| 3 | It seems for many the idea of setting up behind the bar is even more powerful than the interest rates . |
| 4 | J. went off to another station at one point for a two week course on shoe repairing and general leatherwork — not that he was thinking of setting up in business as a cobbler , but figuring that a free training on any practical skill was worth having . |
| 5 | When potential investors , and more particularly their banks , look at the possibility of setting up in a district , they invariably inquire about the water supply and the standards and controls of effluents and sewerage systems . |
| 6 | Has she thought of setting up in the coffin business herself ? |
| 7 | Ariana 's mission is to take a lot of the risk and expense out of setting up in Europe by establishing the American firm 's subsidiaries itself . |
| 8 | Discussions are understood to be under way with several companies which have expressed an interest in setting up alongside the plant to supply components to Motorola , which operates on a just-in-time principle of bringing in materials just as they are required for the production process . |
| 9 | Stuart stayed only ten months before setting up on his own in 1956 . |
| 10 | also worked in the Sisson workshop before setting up on his own almost next door in 1745 . |
| 11 | He had also , ten years ago or more , worked for Grunt 's Garages before setting up on his own as a builder/developer . |
| 12 | On the completion of his articles in 1814 he moved to London to work as an assistant in the office of David Laing [ q.v. ] , architect to the customs and excise , before setting up in independent practice there in 1818 . |
| 13 | He concludes , therefore , that for the twin reasons of the capitalist 's desire to force high output from individual labourers and to prevent labourers from setting up in competition , a pattern of work organisation emerged in the early cotton industry that was characterised by intensive working in factories , with individuals performing fragmented tasks . |
| 14 | The regulatory spotlight is unlikely to deter financial institutions from setting up in offshore centres if they perceive an advantage in doing so . |
| 15 | Tariffs and prohibition of foreign firms from setting up in Japan were further important weapons . |
| 16 | Georgian President Zviad Gamsakhurdia and Russian Federation President Boris Yeltsin , meeting on March 23 in the Georgian town of Kazbegi , agreed to set up by April 10 a joint Georgian-Russian militia detachment to police Georgia 's troubled South Ossetia region . |
| 17 | Spokesman Steve Parker explained : ‘ Since setting up in 1988 we have started a franchising operation . |
| 18 | ‘ Things are starting to get much easier for the business person , although there 's still a big difference between setting up in Budapest , or Warsaw , or Prague , compared with somewhere in the country , where you may still have a long wait for a telephone connection . ’ |
| 19 | One year after the New Jersey factory closed , Raybestos Manhattan began talks with the IDA about setting up in Ireland , but a senior Raybestos Manhattan vice-president ‘ categorically denied ’ any connection between the two events . |
| 20 | ‘ In our research , we found disabled people were being discouraged from even thinking about setting up in business , ’ she said . |
| 21 | Erm and it 's a birthday issue and and a quite an important one for setting up for the Euros and the mail action . |
| 22 | ‘ Quite a few friends were starting families at that time and they were having real problems sorting out childcare , and I decided I 'd like to look at what opportunities there were for setting up in that field . ’ |
| 23 | Louis Tobback , Interior , Modernization of Public Services and National Scientific and Cultural Institutions Minister , announced on May 7 , 1990 , that the state security system , which he described as " useless " , was to be drastically reformed [ for setting up in June 1988 of investigation into gendarmerie see p. 36775 ] . |
| 24 | The iron ore deposits in the Nimba mountains on the border with Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia , which had a 65-70 per cent iron content , were finally to be opened up to exploitation , it was announced in December 1989 [ see p. 35436 for setting up in 1986 of iron ore project ] . |
| 25 | This was followed by setting up of a voluntary multi-denominational school at secondary level , Lagan College , in 1981 . |
| 26 | Without such a measure , professionals in education and health can ignore government plans by setting up in private practice wherever they choose , with the active support of other sections of society . |
| 27 | Thus , firms can reward their staff by setting up bonus schemes related to the firm 's profits or otherwise relating pay to performance ; and ( 2 ) just as the partners will wish to impose restraint covenants upon themselves ( see Chapter 8 ) to prevent an outgoing partner damaging the continuing practice by setting up in competition thereto , so in the case of salaried partners , assistant solicitors and other key members of staff their terms of employment should include similar restrictionssimilar , but not necessarily identical . |