Example sentences of "[noun] be set up [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Volkswagen has seized an investment opportunity by buying Skoda , and other Western car manufacturers are setting up Western-style dealerships .
2 The department was set up four years ago when responsibility for NMS property passed to the Museums ' Trustees .
3 Already , 156 hospitals have left the NHS since trusts were set up two years ago .
4 The German-American Academic Council was set up this month on the initiative of Germany to support projects and exchanges in science , including social science , and technology .
5 Even more radically , a number of trail-blazing organisations are setting up self-managed work groups , some of them leaderless .
6 State governor Romer is setting up pre-programmed computers in kiosks throughout towns in the state to poll taxpayers on how think their money should be spent .
7 A change programme ‘ start-up ’ team was set up last month under the leadership of control supervisor Ian Mincher , comprising Stuart Brown ( operations ) , Brian Groat ( control ) , Clive Watt ( electrical ) , Bob Vice ( mechanical ) , James Johnson ( operations support ) and Kenny Pearson ( operations ) .
8 It was because of these attacks that a Public Enquiry into the issue of political vetting was set up three years ago .
9 Turkmenistan was to set up national armed forces , formed out of former Soviet units stationed in the republic , but under joint Turkmen and Russian command .
10 The campaign against the extraction and use of peat was set up last spring by a group of environmental and conservation organisations , led by the Royal Society for Nature Conservation , in order to try and protect what remains of Britain 's lowland bog areas .
11 The technique in the experiments is to set up two photo-detectors on either side of the calcium or mercury source , preceded immediately by polarisers that allow through only those photons polarised in one direction ( Figure 1a ) .
12 During the Second World War a nudist village for evacuee naturists was set up twenty miles outside London .
13 According to Mason , ‘ The foundation was set up six months ago before the Canaletto 's sale was made public .
14 When the Video Library was set up ten years ago by the non-profit-making association , Jeunesse et Arts Plastiques , I suggested to Jean Antoine that he should keep a U-matic video copy .
15 With increasing age , strength , and experience , most of them probably inherit a vacated range , take one over , or succeed in establishing a new community where younger females are setting up new ranges .
16 One of the growing practices in modern legislation is to set up supervisory bodies , or ‘ watchdogs ’ , to monitor the effects of the law in society .
17 POLICE are setting up special no-go areas to carnival revellers in a bid to protect frightened shopkeepers and residents — many o f them Asian — at a carnival next weekend .
18 The DOCE was set up five years ago to provide up-to-date information for both teachers and pupils in secondary education , and originally sent data out on floppy .
19 Denplan Care was set up five years ago by two dentists and now has 200,000 patients and 3,000 dentists .
20 The EIT was set up last year to help fund university research which could help underpin the technological base of Europe 's industry .
21 The Russian Ministry of Defence is to set up special " ecological units " which will be given " unlimited powers to curb all environmentally destructive activities " .
22 The DTI is to set up working groups to examine the scope for change in some of the most complex areas of company law .
23 Millie is setting up two music stands and lugging her cello case in from the hall .
24 One idea is to set up alternative decision-making processes for ‘ out-of-area ’ operations .
25 Mr Duncan , who works at the Unilever Research Labortory in Port Sunlight , has been deputy chairman since the self-governing Trust was set up last year under NHS reforms .
26 A new department in the Ministry of Culture was set up last year which has imposed a ceiling of DFl. 3 million ( £937,500 ; $1,640,625 ) in subsidies and has ruled that galleries which have been selected to sell under the scheme will have to submit a yearly programme of exhibitions to the Arts Council who in turn will decide which of those exhibitions are eligible for the interest-subsidy scheme .
27 Run by farm owner Tim Butler , the business park was set up three years ago and there are currently 11 tenants .
28 Wilkins ' response was to set up another mill only a few hundred yards away , this time using steam power .
29 If a grandparent were to set up such an accumulation trust for the benefit of grandchildren , then income can be paid out to a grandchild when a minor and unmarried , without the income being aggregated with the income of the grandparent or the parents of the beneficiary .
30 A working party was set up last July to advise on this University 's contribution to IY , and one of its recommendations , approved by Senate at its meeting of November 18th , is that each Faculty should nominate a member of staff to ‘ shadow ’ some person employed at senior management level in local manufacturing industry , nominated through CRUM , in the course of the winter term .
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