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

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1 Hodge commented in a letter to Goodfellow , ‘ The old man has made a lot of unfortunate statements … he wants to set up separate government now and drive Russians out …
2 New software modules include VXVMI , a virtual memory tool , which is designed to set up virtual memory capabilities on target systems for run-time and debugging purposes .
3 While baptism marked one rite de passage , death and burial marked another , and again the Church tried to set out appropriate actions .
4 The money will be available for both Training and Enterprise Councils and Local Enterprise Companies in Scotland , so they can work with employers , schools , parents , local authorities and others who want to set up out-of-school care .
5 Meanwhile , Menter Bro Ddyfi has set up new computer courses at the school , which commence next week .
6 The artist has taken fifty round metal boxes , once used for keeping radio sound tapes , and on each has set up two photographs , supported by old film racks ; blurred images from pornographic television films are shown side by side with black and white images from Holocaust archives .
7 United Distillers has set up two distribution networks in South East Asia through joint venture companies : one with Moët Hennessy , called Riche Monde , and the other with Moët Hennessy and Inchcape , called Caldbecks .
8 But it may be that the company is producing a range of products and has set up separate units or subsidiaries to exploit each product market .
9 On the precise matter that he raised regarding Scotland , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland has set up working parties to advise on the need for early action on the Cairngorms , Loch Lomond and the Trossachs .
10 Then there is a real question of municipal power , now that socialist ‘ decentralisation ’ has set up regional councils .
11 A company has set up fair value provisions for the reorganisation costs of a subsidiary it acquired last year .
12 To give you an idea of how widespread the problem is the Trading Standards Department in Nottinghamshire er has set up three advice centres to help consumers with information and advice when you have problems like that .
13 The Delicatessen & Fine Food Association has set up this telephone service to help you track down your nearest supplier of almost any specialist ingredient .
14 The European Commission has set up definitive measures to stop imports of computer chips from South Korea being dumped within the Community : finance ministers decided on Monday that imports of dynamic RAMs from Korea would either be subject to import duties of 24.7% or to a pricing deal worked out with the three main chip producers , Samsung Electronics Co Ltd , Hyundai Electronics Industries Co Ltd and Goldstar Electron Co Ltd ; anti-dumping duties had been levied at 10.1% ; the Big Three took 25% of the Community in 1990 from just 6% in 1986 .
15 Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) has set out new limits for radioactive discharges from the Sellafield nuclear processing plant .
16 She taught , pressed for prison reform , and helped set up charitable houses for elderly , epileptic , and incurable women .
17 This may require additional information to be recorded on requisition forms etc , or involve setting up new registers , all of which will demand extra staff time , and could lead to some resistance .
18 Other duties will include setting up new hardware , installing new software , supervising equipment re-location , and assistance to Stationery on the supply and monitoring of computer consumables .
19 Detonator exploded but failed to set off main charge .
20 Accordingly , the buyer will prefer to set out specific rights to inspect and test the goods , coupled with a formal procedure for acceptance or rejection , and an exclusion of the operation of ss 11 and 35 of the SGA .
21 Rabuka warned that the army would step in , but at an economic summit meeting on June 29-30 , the government agreed to set up national wage guidelines .
22 In response , the probation service agreed to set up Intensive Probation Programmes , and in April 1989 national standards were announced for community service orders :
23 ‘ In particular , ’ the FT wrote , ‘ Smith 's management was said to be uncommunicative regarding the DIY business , although an analysts ’ visit next week is intended to set out future strategy . ’
24 Among the nominees attending the lunch , as recognition of their achievements , was Montgomeryshire nurse Sue Blower , who had returned specially from her work as a nurse tutor in Bucharest , Romania , where she is helping to set up that country 's first school of nursing for 40 years .
25 This project worked with existing community groups in the area , helping to set up new groups and acting as a resource for community action .
26 The polytechnic has also broken new ground in helping to set up this country 's first campus-based radio station — Wear FM .
27 Why is it that the Association does not enlist the services of former Wimbledon Champion , Virginia Wade , or Wimbledon singles semi-finalist , Roger Taylor not as paid employees , but as committee members helping to set out strategic plans for the future ?
28 Attempts are also being made to set up community-run Body Shops in inner urban areas , such as Brixton .
29 The countries hope to set up similar institutes on their own ground , with an exchange of technicians .
30 The two worlds of nature and abstraction meet when Stavrogin asks Dasha whether by coming to be his nurse ‘ you hope to set up some aim for me at last ’ .
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