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

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1 It could have been intended to foment differences between the Western powers over the American intention to set up Rapid Deployment Forces in the Middle East , and over the suggestion that the area of responsibility for NATO be extended outside Europe .
2 A GUIDE through the red tape to set up after-school care schemes has been launched by Cleveland Council for Voluntary Service .
3 The DBTG also specified a language to set up the logical schema , called the data description language ( DDL ) and a DDL to set up particular user views ( sub-schemas ) of the data structures .
4 This study sets down some navigation buoys for the course between the Scylla of growing research costs , and the Charybdis of cuts in national science budgets .
5 On leaving the plaintiffs , the defendant set up another company which sold heaters of a similar type to some of the plaintiffs ' previous customers .
6 THE British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association set up last year by a Mr Alan Davy has declared a membership of 1,300 .
7 They want the Government to abolish Child Benefit and all tax allowances for parents and use the money to set up full-time Community Homes for everyone under the age of sixteen .
8 The campaign to prevent change of clerical control of the school system was also linked to the contemporary campaign to set up catholic university colleges .
9 Oxfam has provided materials and equipment to set up this bakery .
10 Belgium subsequently insisted that one third of the waste be returned to Germany , where , however , there are no licensed storage facilities for it : opposition from the public and state governments had prevented the federal government from pursuing its plan to set up licensed reprocessing sites .
11 Dr Freda Newcombe 's work setting up this unit has made all the difference to Mark and other head injured people , who can suffer all sorts of long term effects , including loss of memory and severe personality changes .
12 A significant number were aimed at positive prevention and these included altering the time allowed for lesson changeover to reduce crowd chaos , a decision to involve all staff in corridor supervision , a move to set up mutual support pairs amongst staff and the creation of a rewards system following the realization that for non-academic pupils the school offered little or no incentives .
13 This is hardly the place to set out any argument to the contrary in detail , but attention should be drawn to the nearby temple , the altars , the cult-figures , the so-called nymphaeum and Christian monograms carved on its stone surround .
14 ( Firms may also feel the need to set up secondary market operations to build up relationships with investors , and to have an investor base for distribution of new issues . )
15 While the right to set up any agency , branch or subsidiary in another member state is invaluable when commercial considerations merit it , the obligation to set up such a local establishment may be a high price to pay for what is still only the occasional prospect of business .
16 The civil servants belatedly regretted their refusal to set up contributory machinery which , though costly in the short run , would have shifted the cost of future changes in the scheme onto the contributors .
17 We have never found it an imposition to provide , at the beginning of a term a sheet of paper for each lecture setting out prerequisite knowledge , the subject of the lecture and reference to textbook work which would probably not be treated except by a mention .
18 Kevin Buchan , of Capenhurst 's transport section , has also volunteered his services as a driver for a convoy setting out this month .
19 The White Paper sets out good practice to encourage buying in high-quality support services in hospitals , to improve direct health care for patients .
20 The guide sets out simplified security controls for exporters of restricted items to countries listed by the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls .
21 Toshiba Divisional Championship : London 28 , South-West 12 Incisive midfield sets up fine finale .
22 It 's the page setting out last year 's calendar and the calendar for 1986 .
23 After 1986 , therefore , interest in EMU revived and in 1988 the Hanover summit set up another committee to look at the idea .
24 Nick Polkinhorne ( using less sophisticated software than Mr Ferris : an overhead projector ) offered a demonstration of how to use TeleOrdering ; Kevin Allard did the same with First Edition , the EDI service for the book trade set up last year by Book Data and Vista .
25 Since it sees politics as properly a man 's business , the malestream approach sets up male behaviour as the standard by which all other responses should be measured .
26 And is a more textbook fear involved : does the image of pulsing blubber set off some terror of being transported back to the womb ? )
27 We got a grant from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts , which the government set up last year .
28 The Conservative government set out this case in 1983 ( Cmnd 9008 ) and again in 1986 ( Cmnd 9714 ) .
29 Changes in the structure of higher education have required professional institutions such as the CIOB to set up rigorous accreditation systems to verify the level and appropriateness of academic awards for which full exemption is sought .
30 The protocol sets out some reference values , which are still subject to negotiation , but only for member states that participate in stage three .
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