Example sentences of "[noun] and set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The tears came then with the tearing sobs that racked Hari and set up a trembling within her as though she had the ague . |
2 | The only break in his 115-Test career came during the 1984–85 home series against England , where an unwise stroke against Pat Pocock in the second match at New Delhi triggered an Indian collapse and set up an England victory . |
3 | As a response to popular demands for greater democracy , Habyarimana in November announced plans to abandon one-party rule and set up a review commission , whose brief was to make recommendations on the country 's future political system . |
4 | In March 1918 the Unionist leaders agreed to open up negotiations with Lloyd George 's supporters and set up a subcommittee of Law , Long . |
5 | They unfolded the stiff green branches and set up the metal stand . |
6 | Swansea were packed with six of the current Welsh side and set up a mouthwatering revenge mission for the national side on November 21 . |
7 | The waitress reappeared with the tray and set out the tea pot , milk jug , hot water container and a large dish covered with a silver lid . |
8 | In it they state their belief in motivation through the design of work and set out a model for good job design which is reproduced in Figure 3.1 . |
9 | And of course , as I 'm the Editor and set up the rules for these features , I can cheat a little bit over costs … |
10 | The first step will come next week when Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , uses the Conservative Party conference at Blackpool to reaffirm his commitment to changing the NHS and set out a justification for the forthcoming legislation . |
11 | After the seventh defendant had resigned from the plaintiffs the three refined the business plan and set up the fourth defendant and the fifth defendant companies . |
12 | Had the company recorded its investment in B at the fair value of £2.1m and set up a merger reserve in its own books rather than on consolidation , no gain would arise in the parent company 's profit and loss account , but the merger reserve would become realised and available for distribution . |
13 | Rudd 's job was to complete Lotus 's new two-litre engine and set up the plant to make it . |
14 | Install the program on your hard disk , plug in the dongle , boot up , and you 're asked to place the key on the sensor and set up a password . |
15 | An indication of the expectations the Act has aroused among fund managers can be gauged from the fact that , just over a year ago , merchant bankers Kleinwort Benson decided to bring together previously dispersed skills and set up a specialised division , headed by Rupert Marlow , to look after their charities fund management . |
16 | Here she created opportunities for social workers to train in more advanced skills and set up a variety of support and counselling groups . |
17 | I had dropped out of regular English teaching and set up a special-needs unit in the school . |
18 | Before leaving the ground floor , make your notes and sketches and set out the approximate costs of making good the defects and of any necessary alterations . |
19 | Jim Almonds leaped off his truck and set up a bren , but Lewes stayed where he was . |
20 | Portugal 's transport minister Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral and health minister Arlindo Carvalho went to the scene to supervise rescue operations and set up an inquiry . |
21 | A law signed on March 5 ( given in full in Rossiskaya gazeta of May 6 ) laid down the legal foundations of individual and state security and set up a Security Council responsible for this area , chaired ex officio by the Russian President . |
22 | Chance built a convalescent home for his workers and set up a fund which quickly paid out compensation for industrial accidents on a ‘ no-fault ’ basis . |
23 | Other whaling nations recognised the destruction of whale stocks and set up the International Whaling Commission in 1946 to control international whaling , Just when Japan was developing her whaling industry to full commercial efficiency . |
24 | The Committee for Education gave special attention to the question of college libraries and set up a working party in 1974 to advise on provision in colleges proposing to diversify their courses , and over the next three years it offered guidance on ways of assessing the quality of provision , emphasized the importance of the standing of the head of the library service or resource centre , of consultation with the library in course development , and of initiating students into making effective use of the library and learning resources . |
25 | Her face now against a tweed back , she fought for breath , struggled and pushed , moaning as another icy drop flowed down her body and set off the pain . |
26 | No no no no you basically the company is pulled out of the ordinary high street travel business and set up a new concept in business travel . |
27 | The Warnock Report ( 1978 ) put under-fives high on the educational agenda and set out a blueprint for assessment of needs ; notification by one statutory service to others ( in particular an obligation on DHAs to notify to LEAs , cf 1981 Education Act , Section 10 ) ; liaison between services and with parents ; key personnel ( e.g. its recommendations for ‘ named person ’ ) . |
28 | Collaborative research and cross-licensing of patents : for sound reasons — high fixed costs , economies of scale , and risk-sharing — firms may pool research and development ( R&D ) resources and set up a common R&D agency . |
29 | Teachers were promised salary increases and better social security facilities , while the ministry agreed to increase expenditure on education and set up a joint planning agreement with ANDES . |
30 | Extend short term crisis support at home to East and West Lothian and set up an alarm scheme for frail elderly people in Midlothian . |