Example sentences of "[verb] by set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry Skelton 's college responded by setting up a drugs working party involving students . |
| 2 | One city has responded by setting up a twenty-four hour response team to help people whose lives are being ruined by noisy neighbours . |
| 3 | The Government had responded by setting up an interdepartmental committee under the chairmanship of Lord Justice James to review the distribution of criminal business between the Crown Court and the Magistrates ' courts . |
| 4 | This was solved by setting up the first stall run by the eldest most respected woman in the village . |
| 5 | Some positively conflict by setting off a train of thought which is quite at variance with the message the audio track carries . |
| 6 | In news programmes , quality and range were sought by setting up a distinct company , ITN , which was jointly owned by the other companies and supplied news for the whole channel , and later for Channel 4 . |
| 7 | If you are asked to discuss , say , Nordenfelt 's case , begin by setting out the facts and decision — do not start in the Middle Ages . |
| 8 | Coastguards have slammed youths who sparked a rescue alert by setting off a red flare yesterday between Cullercoats and Tynemouth . |
| 9 | The Elton Committee felt that teachers ' authority in this country would be better protected by setting out the fundamental principles governing that authority in statute . |
| 10 | Since the question turns on the meaning of the word ‘ appropriates ’ in section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 , the problem is therefore one of statutory interpretation and it will be helpful to start by setting out the immediately relevant provisions of the Act : |
| 11 | Some are now attempting to combat the isolation they feel by setting up a national body to represent their interests . |
| 12 | They were closely followed by setting up the national machinery to promote and manage it . |
| 13 | In the United States , he had begun by setting up a small press which published German writers in translation , books which kept the Germany he knew alive . |
| 14 | The impression of ‘ busyness ’ was achieved by setting up the 1953 Beaver Committee . |