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

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1 The Committee for Education gave special attention to the question of college libraries and set up a working party in 1974 to advise on provision in colleges proposing to diversify their courses , and over the next three years it offered guidance on ways of assessing the quality of provision , emphasized the importance of the standing of the head of the library service or resource centre , of consultation with the library in course development , and of initiating students into making effective use of the library and learning resources .
2 We will establish a proper career structure for research fellows and set up a Pay Review Body for academic and non-academic staff to halt the brain drain .
3 3Com Corp reached agreement to settle four consolidated class action lawsuits and set up a $9.85m fund .
4 Initially £140 million should be spent on improving GP practice premises and setting up four new community units , the team says .
5 The artwork costs and set up costs and so on .
6 Q S P Six er gives generic job descriptions and sets down broad responsibility statements relating to quality and safety .
7 Slid his unsocked feet into a pair of canvas loafers and set out to test a certain hypothesis .
8 He 's there now , a little and Tufnell aborts his approach , gets up to the and dries his hands in the dust of the foot holes and sets off back to his mark .
9 Other whaling nations recognised the destruction of whale stocks and set up the International Whaling Commission in 1946 to control international whaling , Just when Japan was developing her whaling industry to full commercial efficiency .
10 On March 6 , 1990 , both Presidents signed the " San Pedro Alejandrino " agreement promising to implement future proposals of existing bilateral border commissions and setting up five more bilateral commissions , one of which was to deal with the controversial issue of territorial demarcation in the Gulf of Venezuela .
11 Enhancement of visitor facilities and setting up of major displays .
12 To test the appropriateness of the model by empirical study of data from leading international companies in the same or related manufacturing sectors and set up comparisons with consumer-orientated companies ( e.g. electronics , electrical goods ) .
13 What should make the situation even more galling for you , is the fact that a great deal of Scottish money has recently been invested in Scotland 's salmon streams in buying-off river nets and setting up fish hatcheries .
14 Mr Piggott propped his broom against the church railings and set off , with unaccustomed jauntiness , to his haven .
15 Portugal 's transport minister Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral and health minister Arlindo Carvalho went to the scene to supervise rescue operations and set up an inquiry .
16 We also see great opportunity get into pension funds to help people manage their pension funds and set up pension funds er for clients and and other targets .
17 Julia kept her eyes clear of both Lord Cumbermound and Canon Wheeler and , leaving McGee to clear the table for port and dessert , she went upstairs to the drawing-room to remove the sherry glasses and set out coffee .
18 The National Children 's Home wants the government to re-think the provision it makes for young people , increasing benefits for those on training courses and setting up grants for those leaving care .
19 Extend needle and syringe exchange facilities and local health care services and set up a specialist drug clinic .
20 New Line has ploughed its profits from ‘ Nightmare on Elm Street ’ and ‘ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ’ into buying other firms ' film libraries and setting up a distribution system .
21 In 1980 McDevitt and an accomplice dressed up as Federal Express employees and set out for the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls , New York .
22 Note that two terminals may be required for the Offline process : the Operator terminal and one other to handle normal LIFESPAN operations and to set up the Offline run .
23 Note that two terminals may be required for the Offline process : the Operator Terminal and one other to handle normal LIFESPAN operations and to set up the Offline run .
24 When the sun began to sink and the evening grew cold , they stripped their clothes from the thorn trees , collected together their pans and bamboo brooms and set out across the bridge for home .
25 We put on our képis , straightened our ties , pulled our fingers into regulation gloves and set off for the guardhouse .
26 Labs which for years had worked on more classical memory tasks found themselves funded to purchase morris mazes and set up LTP facilities .
27 The memorandum may also address any conflict of interest issues and set out where the perceived responsibilities ( and , therefore , risks ) lie .
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