Example sentences of "[be] set up [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 OUTRAGED Muslims are to set up their own meat inspections to make sure animals have been slaughtered according to Islamic laws .
2 And if you 're setting up your own firm , I 'm sure your dear father would want me to help you start .
3 But most welcome for the channel will be the news that Wordperfect will not be setting up its own consultancy arm a la Microsoft and Lotus .
4 Back at Havant most of Wilkie 's plans remain under wraps , though he says that the plant will be setting up its own sales and marketing operation , rather than relying on IBM Europe and will initially be targeting the UK market , though in the process he hopes to pick up orders from international vendors .
5 If they were to set up their own company in America instead , and negotiate a distribution deal with an American major just as they had done with Island when first setting up Virgin — then that profit margin could be inflated from around 18 per cent to 80 per cent .
6 Thinking they were doing the right thing , some schools set out to understand and respond to the particular problems faced by children of West Indian origin — only to discover that their parents , dissatisfied with ‘ low expectations ’ and ‘ lack of discipline ’ , were setting up their own alternative , strict , traditional schools that their children were being sent to on Saturdays .
7 Her long-term plan is to set up her own business .
8 Another possibility , not previously mentioned , is to set up your own Self-Invested Personal Pension ( SIPP ) .
9 He 's setting up his own firm there . ’
10 So Japan is setting up its own dealer network .
11 Now Labour is back — and word has immediately gone round Whitehall that Wilson is setting up his own Policy Unit inside Number Ten .
12 The separatist Eritrean People 's Liberation Front ( EPLF ) , which had co-operated with the EPRDF in a strategic alliance to bring down the Mengistu government , announced on May 29 that it was to set up its own provisional government in Eritrea , although it would recognize and co-operate with the EPRDF administration in Addis Ababa .
13 When we heard on the grapevine that one of our four-legged friends was setting up her own fan club , it certainly gave us paws for thought .
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