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

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1 We will introduce a new grant , paid through TECs , to help employers , voluntary groups or schools to set up after-school care and holiday arrangements .
2 During the First World War a number of Ministries set up regional offices and the newly created Ministry of Health set up nine regions — an experiment to be rudely terminated in 1921 as an economy measure .
3 Many doctors and managers , who have spent months setting up new pricing systems and methods of accountability , believe the stress involved in another complete turnabout would be demoralising .
4 But increasing pressure from recreation and development of all kinds on the delicate mountain areas has led to renewed attempts to set up some kind of planning scheme to protect them .
5 He also confirmed that France , which left NATO 's military structure in 1966 [ see pp. 21605-10 ] , would be invited to participate in plans to set up multinational units .
6 It is for employers to set up suitable pension arrangements for their employees .
7 Britain has used its veto to block one other : a law that would require any company employing at least 1,000 workers in two or more EC countries to set up consultative works councils .
8 New network administration features will enable administrators to set up all user accounts on a single server , which can share information with other servers — something NetWare 3 .
9 Trade ministers and their respective chief negotiators set up working groups to cover six specific topics — market access , trade rules , services , investment , intellectual property and dispute settlement .
10 ‘ If the Conservatives set up this fund , there is bound to be some confusion with ours , ’ says director Christopher Nevile .
11 Car companies set up environmental group
12 Common to all models is the view that stimulation of sensory receptors sets up neural activity which outlasts the duration of the physical stimulus .
13 The WWF is calling on governments to set up conservation programmes which take into account the needs of local people , and ensure that they can draw direct benefits from the presence of tigers in their area .
14 Sixty alleged Palestinian informers or collaborators had been killed by August 1989 , as the Israeli Defence Force ( IDF ) and Shin Bet ( the Israeli secret police ) increased their use of informers to set up paramilitary groups working alongside Palestinian collaborators .
15 In the 1960s and 1970s most governments set up economic planning organizations which reflected these objectives .
16 Cops set up no-go areas for Asians in the frontline
17 Rich Athenians set up small factories in which the chief , but not the sole , source of labour was slaves .
18 The static checkpoint operation continued for most of the day , relieved only When elements of the company were flown from their entrenched positions to set up snap checkpoints on roads that could not be covered permanently .
19 Both direct approaches and efforts to set up regional recruitment events are yielding positive results in four of the regions and we are still awaiting response to the other four .
20 Several colleges have produced suggested objectives , and in some places course organisers for vocational training schemes have worked with local consultants to set up educational objectives for senior house officers who are trainee general practitioners .
21 The contract conditions set out standard obligations and requirements which apply to the purchaser , the provider , or both ; and details of the method for invoicing and payment which will be used .
22 Generally , when taxpayers set up non-resident trusts they have in mind with regard to income tax the special anti-avoidance provisions concerned with the transfer of assets abroad , namely TA 1988 , ss739 and 740 .
23 The task of these boards and councils was to draw together the planning and administration of the area , to produce comprehensive studies setting out regional priorities and to link the efforts of central government and local authorities .
24 Most significant was the process by which peasants divided large households to set up new families in their own homes , and merged those which old age and death had rendered unviable .
25 Millers set up local derby final
26 It reached its peak earlier this week when both Presidents set up rival command structures , forcing officers to choose whom to obey and from whom to risk a charge of mutiny .
27 It would not be in our interests to set up new defence structures that would undermine the role of NATO in safeguarding our defence .
28 Peasants were united in their hostility towards the small number of households who left their villages to set up separate homesteads under Stolypin 's provisions , and , above all , towards the nobility .
29 Governments may adopt various industrial , regional and fiscal policies designed to increase the incentive to entrepreneurs to set up new businesses and possibly also to reduce the ‘ red tape ’ involved .
30 Coleridge , still lame , chafed at his own confinement , especially when his friends set off one evening towards the hills , leaving him useless and lonely in Tom Poole 's garden arbour .
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