Example sentences of "before setting up " in BNC.

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1 To achieve coherence , therefore , the designer must state his parameters , his criteria of success , as precisely and restrictively as possible , before setting up conditions that exploit chance variations on a theme .
2 Where things have gone wrong the two typical queries are : ‘ My fish are ill/dying/dead/refusing to eat ’ and ‘ My fish are killing each other ’ , and many of these I find very distressing , as they are usually the result of the hobbyist having failed to do his or her ‘ homework ’ before setting up their tank or buying a particular species .
3 In the next three hours they heard and saw nothing ashore before setting up the signal light and infrared beam at 0015 that Sunday morning : an hour or so later the first craft — carrying the Rangers — came past , some 10 minutes late .
4 KnitLeader owners can use any suitable block , but the number of rows to be knitted in each piece has to be worked out before setting up the garter carriage .
5 Jack Handy had been with McKinsey in the 1930s before setting up his own management consultancy and ‘ executive recruitment ’ business as early as 1944 .
6 Stuart stayed only ten months before setting up on his own in 1956 .
7 David Norman — a graduate of Eton , McGill and Harvard Business School — had already made a controversial impact on the British search business before setting up his own firm , which now enjoys an annual fee income of over £5m. , ranking in second place behind Russell Reynolds in the pecking order of Britain 's highest-earning headhunters .
8 Before setting up its Delaware operation , Bankers Trust already had small reinsurance subsidiaries in offshore financial centres such as Jersey .
9 Barber became a manager for Mrs Clarke before setting up his own business in 1700 .
10 also worked in the Sisson workshop before setting up on his own almost next door in 1745 .
11 On the completion of his articles in 1814 he moved to London to work as an assistant in the office of David Laing [ q.v. ] , architect to the customs and excise , before setting up in independent practice there in 1818 .
12 Mitchell trained as a journalist on The Scotsman and worked for the Scottish Tourist Board , Apex Publishing in Oman and British Gas Scotland before setting up Elliot Mitchell Communications , which later merged with Commpress .
13 Before setting up the charity , Pauline worked as the arts education officer for Derry City Council and realised the North West needed a play resource centre to ‘ turn waste things into creative things ’ .
14 He had also , ten years ago or more , worked for Grunt 's Garages before setting up on his own as a builder/developer .
15 Radchenko was the creator , moving into the penalty area before setting up Piatnitski for a simple finish .
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