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

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1 It could have been intended to foment differences between the Western powers over the American intention to set up Rapid Deployment Forces in the Middle East , and over the suggestion that the area of responsibility for NATO be extended outside Europe .
2 We will introduce a new grant , paid through TECs , to help employers , voluntary groups or schools to set up after-school care and holiday arrangements .
3 A GUIDE through the red tape to set up after-school care schemes has been launched by Cleveland Council for Voluntary Service .
4 The DBTG also specified a language to set up the logical schema , called the data description language ( DDL ) and a DDL to set up particular user views ( sub-schemas ) of the data structures .
5 This study sets down some navigation buoys for the course between the Scylla of growing research costs , and the Charybdis of cuts in national science budgets .
6 Many doctors and managers , who have spent months setting up new pricing systems and methods of accountability , believe the stress involved in another complete turnabout would be demoralising .
7 The expedition from the Macintyre organisation in Milton Keynes set off this week … their challenge is our Friday Feature
8 On leaving the plaintiffs , the defendant set up another company which sold heaters of a similar type to some of the plaintiffs ' previous customers .
9 So Ken set off this summer to walk from St. Bees Head in Cumbria and finished at Robin Hood Bay .
10 THE British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association set up last year by a Mr Alan Davy has declared a membership of 1,300 .
11 But increasing pressure from recreation and development of all kinds on the delicate mountain areas has led to renewed attempts to set up some kind of planning scheme to protect them .
12 They want the Government to abolish Child Benefit and all tax allowances for parents and use the money to set up full-time Community Homes for everyone under the age of sixteen .
13 It is for employers to set up suitable pension arrangements for their employees .
14 The campaign to prevent change of clerical control of the school system was also linked to the contemporary campaign to set up catholic university colleges .
15 Oxfam has provided materials and equipment to set up this bakery .
16 Belgium subsequently insisted that one third of the waste be returned to Germany , where , however , there are no licensed storage facilities for it : opposition from the public and state governments had prevented the federal government from pursuing its plan to set up licensed reprocessing sites .
17 New network administration features will enable administrators to set up all user accounts on a single server , which can share information with other servers — something NetWare 3 .
18 ‘ If the Conservatives set up this fund , there is bound to be some confusion with ours , ’ says director Christopher Nevile .
19 Car companies set up environmental group
20 JS sets up new development company .
21 Common to all models is the view that stimulation of sensory receptors sets up neural activity which outlasts the duration of the physical stimulus .
22 Dr Freda Newcombe 's work setting up this unit has made all the difference to Mark and other head injured people , who can suffer all sorts of long term effects , including loss of memory and severe personality changes .
23 To achieve this , Claudius set up two client kingdoms in the south-east , one with Prasutagus as King of the Iceni , and the other with Tiberius Claudius Cogidubnus as King of the two tribes , the Regini and the Atrebates .
24 A significant number were aimed at positive prevention and these included altering the time allowed for lesson changeover to reduce crowd chaos , a decision to involve all staff in corridor supervision , a move to set up mutual support pairs amongst staff and the creation of a rewards system following the realization that for non-academic pupils the school offered little or no incentives .
25 This is hardly the place to set out any argument to the contrary in detail , but attention should be drawn to the nearby temple , the altars , the cult-figures , the so-called nymphaeum and Christian monograms carved on its stone surround .
26 ( Firms may also feel the need to set up secondary market operations to build up relationships with investors , and to have an investor base for distribution of new issues . )
27 While the right to set up any agency , branch or subsidiary in another member state is invaluable when commercial considerations merit it , the obligation to set up such a local establishment may be a high price to pay for what is still only the occasional prospect of business .
28 The civil servants belatedly regretted their refusal to set up contributory machinery which , though costly in the short run , would have shifted the cost of future changes in the scheme onto the contributors .
29 In the 1960s and 1970s most governments set up economic planning organizations which reflected these objectives .
30 We have never found it an imposition to provide , at the beginning of a term a sheet of paper for each lecture setting out prerequisite knowledge , the subject of the lecture and reference to textbook work which would probably not be treated except by a mention .
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