Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In August 1990 opposition parties set up a Democratic Antitotalitarian Forum , in February 1991 a National Convention of the Extra Parliamentary Opposition was set up , and in May 1991 a National Convention for the Establishment of Democracy was created . |
2 | Last year the Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences and the Association of Social Research Organisations set up the Social Science Forum ( SSF ) to campaign on issues that were affecting social scientists . |
3 | To minimise potential bias , the study investigators set up the ventilators but were not involved in the clinical management of patients . |
4 | In England , the guidelines issued by the Lord Chief Justice for sentencing in rape cases set out a starting point of eight years ’ imprisonment for two or more rapists acting together , for men who rape victims in the victim 's own home , for those who abuse positions of responsibility over their victims and for rape involving abduction . |
5 | Impatient of the slow progress made through the ‘ official channels ’ local lawyers and community workers set up a law centre in North Kensington in 1970 . |
6 | While some made their way to the more traditional setting of the cafe by choice , two of them in denim overalls and safety boots set about the polishing , cleaning and oiling of duty loco , Maid Marian . |
7 | The RPB rules set out the standards and procedures to be followed . |
8 | The following year a further scheme of the Charity Commissioners set up an education system which led to that enjoyed today . |
9 | The adrenaline makes her giggle , and still rising noradrenaline levels set off the familiar beat of passion . |
10 | Twenty or so young adults armed with pickaxe handles set up a road-block sealing off Sidi Hasan , the Zuwaya ward in the south-west of the town , for two days . |
11 | In the following year Koops set up the Minerva Universal Insurance Office in Pall Mall , Westminster . |
12 | Yesterday officers from the City of London police set up a roadblock on Lower Thames Street — a scene which will now be repeated throughout the country . |