Example sentences of "[vb past] set [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The other major difference from the straightforward version is that the variable LR now stores a list of all rules which helped to set up the current state .
2 Mr Jones helped set up the Welsh School in Cefn Mawr and was founder of the Cefn Mawr and District Welsh Society .
3 Nor had it been mentioned in Parliament since the previous April , when Hall proposed setting up the Select Committee and holding an international competition .
4 In fact , he said , one of the reasons IBM France decided to set up the new division was to cater for software partners and other customers .
5 It absorbed over £500,000 from Mr Green and his fellow private investors in the capital investment needed to set up the electronic links between the telephone ordering service and wholesaler Heathcote Books ( which did not invest any money ) .
6 At 55 he could claim a distinguished record of philanthropic and public service which included setting up the Royal Army Education Corps .
7 Maybe , it is argued , the Creator does not control the day-to-day succession of evolutionary events ; maybe he did not frame the tiger and the lamb , maybe he did not make a tree , but he did set up the original machinery of replication and replicator power , the original machinery of DNA and protein that made cumulative selection , and hence all of evolution , possible .
8 It was reported on Feb. 6 that a presidential decree of Jan. 29 had set up the Atomic Energy Ministry ( Minatom ) of the Russian Federation .
9 By the time I arrived in Canberra the person who had set up the passive avoidance work there , Marie Gibbs , had moved to La Trobe , a campus in Melbourne , several hundred kilometres distant .
10 Together , they had set up the famous soap box .
11 Rourke had set up the whole annoying episode .
12 It had been Kurt who had set up the dozens of licensing deals for menswear and toiletries , bedlinen and beachwear , soft furnishings and costume jewellery , all bearing the name of Hugo Varna , which had not only saved him from bankruptcy but also made him his first million .
13 My experience of working with other nationalities both at Wilhelmshaven and later , when with David Wheeler I had set up the German Fishery Protection Service in the Baltic , also taught me some fundamental lessons .
14 He had set out the costly paper , ink and pens with geometric precision on the table and was setting a stool for the scribe to sit on .
15 Thus Mandel had set out the three levels at which the fight against bureaucratization must be waged by the ‘ revolutionary vanguard ’ :
16 She wanted to set down the southern landscape .
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