Example sentences of "set up [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Set up pilot projects to collect sorted waste from households .
2 The idea was to clear large areas of tsetse-infested bush and then set up ranching schemes around permanent waters .
3 Downing Street 's double glazing must have proved invaluable as the camera corps set up camp and squabbled on the doorstep .
4 They set up camp on the Kālādika , unloading the yaks and lighting a fire as the moon rose low behind the trees .
5 Luib studied it as the others set up camp .
6 They set up camp on the uninhabited island ; and started a barbecue .
7 We 've had you under surveillance since you set up camp here .
8 It was because of events like that at Castlemorton Common near Malvern in May , when around 20,000 travellers set up camp for an illegal Bank Holiday festival , that the Government announced tough new measures to deal with illegal encampments .
9 For the next ten days they set up camp at Etaples , spending their mornings being marched over dunes , their afternoons being instructed in gas warfare and their evenings being told by Captain Trentham the different ways they could die .
10 What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime .
11 Police set up Operation Tweed late last week … over the weekend they drafted in fifty officers .
12 To demonstrate that chromosomal P. anserina telomeres are also composed of T 2 AG 3 repeats we set up hybridization experiments using the synthetic probe ( T 2 AG 3 ) 4 .
13 Anglian DTI spokeswoman , Sarah Squire , said money taken from the EICS would be used to fund the new One Stop Shop scheme , where Training and Enterprise Councils set up consultancy services at a single location .
14 This morning they set up road blocks and questioned hundreds of motorists .
15 As an appeal to help stricken flood victims was launched last Police set up road blocks in a bid to stop non-essential traffic reaching Llandudno and hampering emergency work .
16 On the councillor side and paralleling the creation of management teams , most councils set up policy and resources committees , to allow leading councillors an overview of the council and , in principle at least , force them to move away from narrow service committee interests and department loyalties .
17 And I 've discovered a really great label over here called Plein Sud — they 're the best clothes — and when I 've had people set up photo shoots for me here I get them to bring some for me .
18 Set up glass in centre of gallery , he wrote .
19 Our archaeological advisers suggested that we set up control points on the wreck-site and also on the beach opposite the site to monitor seabed and beach movements at regular intervals .
20 Liverpool Street has changed enormously in recent years , but those who remember the taxi ramp leading into the station from the old Broad Street side will recognise immediately where the RCM set up shop .
21 American Technologies set up shop in Warsaw in 1990 , and is best known as one of two local distributors of printers from IBM Corp spin-out Lexmark International Inc .
22 This week , the company opened its first European office in London to serve US expatriates and UK investors with an eye on the US market — locking horns in the process with its main American rival , Fidelity Brokerage , which set up shop in the UK four years ago .
23 To make a living he worked at Sothebys for two years and then set up business selling Cartier objects and jewelry which involved travelling all around the world .
24 Set up rehabilitation for all Sun readers
25 He then set up house with not only Mary but also Claire ( as she now styled herself ) .
26 With the greater prevalence of cohabitation as a prelude to marriage , many couples feel they make their public commitment to each other when they set up house together and sign the joint mortgage form .
27 Surveying reports on the relevant customary behaviour in 350 separate ‘ societies ’ , Tylor was able to demonstrate that , when the newlyweds set up house with the wife 's kin , avoidance behaviour between the latter and the husband occurred more frequently than could be expected on the basis of mere chance .
28 The pair set up house at Tidmarsh Mill , Pangbourne , and their relationship developed regardless of love affairs on both sides and Carrington 's marriage in 1921 to Reginald Sherring Partridge ( always called Ralph from 1919 onwards ) , who joined the ménage .
29 With the help of a legacy from Raisley Calvert [ q.v. ] , they set up house together at Racedown , Dorset ( 1795 ) .
30 They set up house in No. 93 , which was now to let .
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