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

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1 But with the exception of Aviemore in Scotland , no serious attempt has been made to set up leisure communities in Britain .
2 A pilot project has been started in the refugee camp at Leon , where the resident psychiatric social worker has decided to set up discussion groups on mental health and is encouraging the community to use its own resources :
3 Exmoor National Park has decided to set up information agencies in selected village shops .
4 Petre also promised to set up government commissions ( i ) to investigate alleged military counter-revolutionary activity during December 1989 , especially in Timisoara ; and ( ii ) to " solve " the military 's problems .
5 Westminster City Council 's was appointed to set up training sessions with Chinatown restaurant owners as they prepared to meet requirements as laid down by the Food Safety Act .
6 Wade Smith was given salesman of the year in January and promptly left to set up shop on his own .
7 If they wished , LEAs were allowed to set up nursery schools or classes for children below school age , and to provide physical and social educational facilities , such as school camps .
8 New investors would be allowed to set up oil refineries without government permission .
9 So it was that late in 1978 Ken Berry was sent to set up Virgin America .
10 That 's why I 'm determined to set up business for myself .
11 The ‘ beware ’ is aimed most urgently at women , the chosen workforce of the multinational corporations who have begun setting up shop in Western ‘ enterprise zones ’ .
12 With Sir John Leveson , he was ordered to set up provision for the poor and to enforce the order of Privy Council of 1598 , and by this order they were both assessed in the Parish of Halling , Sir John for 7s 4d and Lambarde 6s and the whole total for Halling being £4 5s 8d .
13 LEASEHOLD restaurants and wine-bars have gained in popularity in recent years ‘ due to the relatively small capital required to set up business , ’ says Chris Day , deputy managing director of Christie & Co .
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