Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] set up the " in BNC.

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1 It is well worth spending a few minutes setting up the rails and lace carriage to see how it works even if you do n't want to knit with them at present .
2 We bought the machine and I spent several hours over the next few days setting up the system .
3 The three partners set up the Viscose Syndicate in 1893 , with the aim of producing adhesives , films , coatings for natural fibres , and mouldings , and British Viscoid Ltd. followed in 1896 .
4 We we we 're empowered er by these orders to set up the new constituencies , er they do not actually come into effect to enable the elections to be held upon them er until all the countries of the E E C have agreed the changes that are necessary to accommodate the new numbers that er they will be having , er so the act , the ninety three act , has a commencement hour within it .
5 But because of the cash required the Town Hall wants to join forces with other major employers to set up the scheme .
6 The GX-7 is a small plastic box measuring some 12cm x 6cm x 3cm with a minimum of controls : two rotaries for Drive and Level and a bank of eight miniature switches to set up the gain and simulation modes .
7 Twenty green-minded companies set up the network with the aim of raising awareness of environmental issues .
8 He and Tam Henderson spent two days setting up the recording equipment before the orchestra arrived .
9 Material sufficient for three divisions was despatched to the nationalist regime of Mustafa Kemal Pasha in aid of his war against Greece , and the honeymoon period with Sun Yat-Sen and Chiang Kai-Shek ( 1922–27 ) saw the granting of more than $2 million in military aid to the Kuomintang : whilst Soviet advisers set up the Whampoa military academy and trained soldiers of the National Revolutionary Army in the field , Soviet troops performed limited combat missions , including aerial bombardment and reconnaissance .
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