Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [conj] set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We will establish a proper career structure for research fellows and set up a Pay Review Body for academic and non-academic staff to halt the brain drain . |
| 3 | 3Com Corp reached agreement to settle four consolidated class action lawsuits and set up a $9.85m fund . |
| 4 | Initially £140 million should be spent on improving GP practice premises and setting up four new community units , the team says . |
| 5 | Students were expected to be ‘ hardworking and thrifty ’ , only earning small amounts to help meet their study expenses or setting up shops to improve business practice and skills . |
| 6 | The artwork costs and set up costs and so on . |
| 7 | As at 31st March 1991 , the group had annual commitments under non-cancellable operating leases as set out below : |
| 8 | Q S P Six er gives generic job descriptions and sets down broad responsibility statements relating to quality and safety . |
| 9 | It adopted resolutions supporting the UN efforts and setting up a mission to monitor human rights in Yugoslavia . |
| 10 | Slid his unsocked feet into a pair of canvas loafers and set out to test a certain hypothesis . |
| 11 | He 's there now , a little and Tufnell aborts his approach , gets up to the and dries his hands in the dust of the foot holes and sets off back to his mark . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | On March 6 , 1990 , both Presidents signed the " San Pedro Alejandrino " agreement promising to implement future proposals of existing bilateral border commissions and setting up five more bilateral commissions , one of which was to deal with the controversial issue of territorial demarcation in the Gulf of Venezuela . |
| 14 | The wretched towns of lower Aragon , detested by liberal soldiers , became strongholds of Carlism and it was the desolation of decaying artisan towns that set off the polemics on the effectiveness of ecclesiastical charity . |
| 15 | The object-oriented database developer , Object Design Inc is aiming to become a $100m company by 1995 , and to do so , has expanded its direct sales operations and set up European headquarters in the UK . |
| 16 | Enhancement of visitor facilities and setting up of major displays . |
| 17 | To test the appropriateness of the model by empirical study of data from leading international companies in the same or related manufacturing sectors and set up comparisons with consumer-orientated companies ( e.g. electronics , electrical goods ) . |
| 18 | One thing is absolutely certain and that is nearly all the US companies that set out down the T.Q.M. route 10 years ago are still convinced they took the right decision . |
| 19 | What should make the situation even more galling for you , is the fact that a great deal of Scottish money has recently been invested in Scotland 's salmon streams in buying-off river nets and setting up fish hatcheries . |
| 20 | Mr Piggott propped his broom against the church railings and set off , with unaccustomed jauntiness , to his haven . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | We hope that this more intensive schedule , extra to current monthly timetable , will consolidate the progress of our students and in turn contribute noticeably to the attainment of training goals as set out in the Development Plan . |
| 23 | We also see great opportunity get into pension funds to help people manage their pension funds and set up pension funds er for clients and and other targets . |
| 24 | BP was one of a consortium of international oil companies that set up an oil spill response base in Singapore . |
| 25 | Julia kept her eyes clear of both Lord Cumbermound and Canon Wheeler and , leaving McGee to clear the table for port and dessert , she went upstairs to the drawing-room to remove the sherry glasses and set out coffee . |
| 26 | The National Children 's Home wants the government to re-think the provision it makes for young people , increasing benefits for those on training courses and setting up grants for those leaving care . |
| 27 | Extend needle and syringe exchange facilities and local health care services and set up a specialist drug clinic . |
| 28 | Yet it had also already proven to be a powerful and flexible tool for tackling complex system building tasks as set out in Bobrow et al ( 1977 ) . |
| 29 | New Line has ploughed its profits from ‘ Nightmare on Elm Street ’ and ‘ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ’ into buying other firms ' film libraries and setting up a distribution system . |
| 30 | In 1980 McDevitt and an accomplice dressed up as Federal Express employees and set out for the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls , New York . |