Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] set up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE GOVERNMENT is ready to abandon its controversial plans to set up registers of land which may be contaminated . |
| 2 | Tax encouragements to foreign companies setting up UK headquarters . |
| 3 | Enterprising entrepreneurs set up Pemberley Trails and Pemberley Weekends . |
| 4 | First , there was the 1960 agreement , to which both Iran and Iraq were parties , whereby several major oil-producing states set up OPEC . |
| 5 | Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’ |
| 6 | But the figures are quite clear that there are benefits of having in-house erm erm , fields that can compete against the private sector for county council work , and the fear , and the reason why they were set up in the first place , to make sure that you could n't have outside erm , er or private organisations setting up cartels to basically screw the local government down , and charge whatever price they want and con us through and through . |
| 7 | Right so we 've agreed on a maximum of sixteen and three quarter percent paper wastage , three hours setting up time , and er , four and half hours printing . |
| 8 | It will be the first international tribunal of its kind since the main allied powers set up courts at Nuremberg and Tokyo after the Second World War to try leading Axis war criminals . |
| 9 | It was because of events like that at Castlemorton Common near Malvern in May , when around 20,000 travellers set up camp for an illegal Bank Holiday festival , that the Government announced tough new measures to deal with illegal encampments . |
| 10 | Young married couples setting up home have the daunting task of choosing all the major electrical equipment at once . |
| 11 | In some cases overseas banks set up branches in London because banking regulations at home made expansion difficult . |
| 12 | Many more applications to set up windfarms are expected following Government moves to encourage development of renewable energy sources . |
| 13 | Once the pilot exercise is complete and the views of the three centres and the 30 guinea pigs have been considered , we hope to broaden the pilot into a regular continuous process with more centres setting up certification programmes for the rest of the 500-strong team of verifiers . |
| 14 | About , you know , the horrible charges , and they were horribly badly charged , I mean , Lloyds Bank you reckon they could activate ten and a half percent in its first year to actually break even you know , because of the initial charges setting up fees , etcetera . |
| 15 | The Supreme Soviet ordered the authorities in those republics to set up referendum organizing commissions without delay , and ruled that alternative referendums on independence being held in some of those republics [ see p. 38014 and below ] did not constitute a legitimate substitute for the all-union referendum . |
| 16 | Many authors felt that the best way to structure diabetic care in general practice was for general practitioners to set up miniclinics in order to create the ‘ protected time ’ needed for assessment of a complex condition . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , redundant miners who lost their jobs when the state-owned mines were closed are moving into the forest in increasing numbers to set up farms . |
| 18 | American Technologies set up shop in Warsaw in 1990 , and is best known as one of two local distributors of printers from IBM Corp spin-out Lexmark International Inc . |
| 19 | Brig Cumming said a key element of the plan was to ‘ picket the people ’ in other words to set up communications lines so that all levels of the factions from top commanders down to local warlords and the actual troops manning barricades were aware of the nature of the convoys and when they were planned to pass through a specific area . |
| 20 | Several German banks have in recent years set up capital market units in London to trade deutschmark bonds . |
| 21 | It would also allows local authorities to set up établissements publics for cultural purposes . |
| 22 | The Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 , which had placed barriers between commercial and investment banking , would be repealed in order to permit well-capitalized banks to set up affiliates in other sectors of the financial areas . |
| 23 | If governing bodies set up finance committees as part of a school 's organization to meet the requirements of local management , governors and parents are more likely to be able to be involved in management decisions . |
| 24 | As an appeal to help stricken flood victims was launched last Police set up road blocks in a bid to stop non-essential traffic reaching Llandudno and hampering emergency work . |
| 25 | On the councillor side and paralleling the creation of management teams , most councils set up policy and resources committees , to allow leading councillors an overview of the council and , in principle at least , force them to move away from narrow service committee interests and department loyalties . |