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

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1 ‘ The right type of facilities need to be built in the area before companies can be attracted to set up in business .
2 Livewire helps young people aged 16–25 who want to set up in business .
3 The row over Landsat equipment comes on top of a dispute over a ground station that China has set up in Peking , with American help , for receiving data from US and Japanese meteorological satellites .
4 In fact , during my first few months , I have not been able to identify any major differences between the procedures that the Institute has set up in response to the Companies Act and those that I would expect from an ‘ external ’ regulator .
5 My Lords , my noble and learned friend , Lord Keith of Kinkel , has set out in detail the background to this appeal .
6 A report by the Worldwide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) has set out in detail the changes to the nature and composition of the seabird communities in the North Sea as a result of human activity .
7 Will he consider setting up in Moscow a unit composed of people from British industry , from the British Government and from the British-Soviet Chamber of Commerce to try to help the Russians receive the aid that is being held from them by the stupidity of their bureaucracy ?
8 He tried setting up in Geneva and Canada before ending up in San Diego .
9 I think the department of Health was swayed rather more than it should have been by that lobby , because the sort of service that was intended to set up in Camberwell has not yet been set up .
10 He was going to set up in London .
11 When the development was first announced in 1990 , senior Motorola managers spoke of the company 's policy of encouraging its global suppliers to establish local operations alongside its manufacturing plants , and said they hoped that some suppliers might be persuaded to set up in Scotland .
12 Kimberly Clark negotiated at length with the council and the Department of Trade and Industry before opting to set up in Humberside .
13 The Big Brother of ‘ 1984 ’ will have set up in business , a few years late perhaps , but with effective tabs upon everyone .
14 Besides John Winchcombe , junior , who was assessed at the unusually high figure of £630 , Newbury in 1522 had three residents worth £100 or so and ten more in the £40 — £99 range , including William Dolman who had been the elder Winchcombe 's works manager ; now , at 100 marks , he might already have set up in business for himself .
15 Private Enterprise THE UNORTHODOX GREEK Why does a European middle manager choose to set up in business in Britain ?
16 The Start Scheme operates on the basis that financial support is provided to an individual who wishes to set up in business for themselves .
17 He appears to have set up in trade as a London mercer , and he was sufficiently well connected to obtain , like his uncle and elder brother , a minor office at court , that of ‘ harbinger ’ , arranging the progresses of the queen .
18 So , too , were a number of producer co-operatives by workpeople determined to set up in business themselves whether , by competing with master manufacturers , to reinforce the effect of a strike ; or to counter a lock-out ; or in response to wage-cuts ; or simply to create jobs .
19 Videopics has received inquiries from people hoping to set up in shopping centres and tourist spots , but is keen to stress the potential of running a franchise from home .
20 EIGA reckons its plan will appeal to UK and European businesses ranging from hoteliers trying to set up in Moscow to oil giants eyeing the vast energy resources of Kazakhsthan .
21 Other older husbands and wives had adapted their work ( by changing jobs ) to help a son who was trying to set up in farming .
22 He had set up in practice on his own about nine years before the competition , and his most important executed work up until then had been the Tudor style Royal Infirmary at Dundee ( 1852–5 ) , which he had won in competition .
23 By 3 February 1722 , when he registered his first maker 's marks at Goldsmiths ' Hall , he had set up in Threadneedle Street , a move made possible by his marriage on 9 January 1722 to Alder , wealthy daughter of Samuel Phelpes , gentleman merchant , and Mary Aldworth , descendant of merchant princes linked with the East India Company and the Society of Merchant Adventurers of Bristol .
24 I got wet again , as the rain had set in in stair-rods .
25 BRITISH companies seeking new markets get a helping hand today for any projects they fancy setting up in Russia .
26 A company acted reasonably in dismissing its managing director after discovering that , along with another manager , he was planning to set up in competition with the company and take on the business of its best customer ( p 114 ) .
27 The Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided that a company acted reasonably in dismissing its managing director after discovering that , along with another manager , he was planning to set up in competition with the company and take on the business of its best customer ( see Marshall v Industrial Systems and Control Ltd [ 1992 ] IRLR 294 ) .
28 Aw , c'm on , it was just like that in Australia not long ago : one of the wire services reports in a condescending way that under local law , the National Institute of Industrial Property of Brazil recognises only the principle of priority in brand names , so that companies like IBM Corp , Xerox Corp and Sony Corp have had to ‘ buy back ’ their names before they could do business under them in Brazil ; the US is pressing Brazil to change the law to protect internationally recognised brand names — but it is not so long ago that , legend has it , an enterprising travelling Australian spotted that car hire was becoming big business , so when he got home , he registered the names Hertz and Avis , sold the Hertz name back to the company when it wanted to set up in Australia — and then used the cash he got from Hertz to set up the Avis concession in Australia .
29 They have set up in flasks miniature reconstructions of conditions on the early Earth .
30 Conveyancing work has become more competitive , but solicitors have not lost substantial amounts of work to the modest number of licensed conveyancers who have set up in practice .
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