Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] set [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , ICI has set up schemes around the world to recover and recycle CFCs , with the aim of being able to reduce their production .
2 General Philippe Morillon has set up headquarters in the town , which has been under Serb siege for 11 months , according to Laurens Jolles , of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees .
3 First , Gare has set up customer and market groups for electricity transmission and distribution ; power generation ; nuclear fuel enrichment and reprocessing ; and pharmaceutical research .
4 In the meantime , the insurance industry has set up Pool Re , which began collecting premium income in January .
5 Interactive Development Environments has set up IDE Canada in Toronto to handle direct sales and support operations for its CASE products .
6 During his 17 years in Sao Paulo Arns had set up grassroots organizations dealing with social issues affecting the poor , including human rights and problems with the police .
7 Nearby other shops had set up trestles loaded with silk saris and embroidered salwars , high-heeled shoes and embroidered mosque hats , trinkets and bracelets , jewellery and decorations .
8 The self-certifying procedure does not apply to means tested applications but most area offices have set up systems for " fast-tracking " Children Act applications .
9 Members in exile have set up committees in Mexico City to carry out the solidarity work they can not undertake in El Salvador because of the political repression , They have made an enormous impact both in El Salvador and abroad .
10 Following reports in Unigram.X that Microsoft Corp is interested in making Windows NT interoperate with SVR4 ( UX No 412 ) , the two companies have set up lines of communication .
11 Two American companies with an eye on available and inexpensive manpower have set up software export units in the southern hill city of Bangalore , India 's own Silicon Valley .
12 Ed Berman , a naturalised British citizen originally from America , over a number of years has set up courses for teachers in the use of games .
13 Satan has set up camp in their souls .
14 Security sources said that artillery units in the security zone also shelled Lebanese villages 15 km from the Israeli border , in the Iqilm and Toufah areas , where pro-Iranian Moslem fundamentalists were believed to be preparing to infiltrate the security zone ; it was reported that Palestinians had set up multibarrel rocket-launchers aimed at Israel there .
15 His plea came as America confirmed Serbs had set up concentration camps in which thousands of Bosnian and Croatian civilians were detained or tortured and killed .
16 Since the decree by President Yeltsin authorising freedom of trade to encourage the infant market economy , small-scale traders of all kinds have set up businesses .
17 But with firewood supplies dwindling , and prices of imported firewood rising farmers with large numbers of cattle have set up biogas plants and large landowners have started collecting their crop residues for fuel .
18 South Africa have set about things the right way however .
19 On the ground workers from the Oxford based relief organisation have set up camps as staging posts for refugees returning from Sudan .
20 For vendors who have had no previous contact with KPMG and who appear not to be totally committed to the proposed transaction , consideration should be given to requesting an up front commitment to cover set up costs of the job ( preliminary buyer research etc ) and as contribution to the costs of preparing any documentation .
21 On a recent visit to WACC 's offices in London , Lisa Vinebohm , the editor of AMARC 's newsletter InteRadio , said that AMARC is responding to an increasing number of requests from Africans to help set up community radio stations .
22 By 1991 , Leeds LEA had set up services and procedures to guide and support schools in these novel areas of activity , and there was no shortage of advice from other sources .
23 Never before interested in the nuts and bolts of public policy , the BJP has set up study groups to define the party 's position on such communally uncharged questions as water supply and the ( for Hindus , low-caste ) leather trade .
24 Conscious of the uncertainty attending relations with its Middle East neighbours , however , Iraq had set up contingency arrangements .
25 Relief sources said government forces had set up roadblocks to prevent refugees from flooding into the capital , Kigali. — Reuter
26 Recognising that the people who do the job are the best qualified to suggest improvements , many divisions have set up quality improvement teams .
27 Microsoft has set up Windows as a rival to a component of OS/2 called Presentation Manager , which is still backed by IBM .
28 It does seem unfair that a wheatear or pipit , having survived all the dangers of migration , should arrive home to find a merlin has set up house in its territory !
29 Earlier , the trial had been told that police had set up road blocks north of Perth as part of another inquiry when the white Cavalier containing what police described as ‘ seasoned criminals ’ had burst through .
30 The other groups had set up camp on the far side , waiting for a few clear days and the worst of the snow to melt .
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