Example sentences of "set up the " in BNC.

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1 Two years since I set up the glass and started to make marks on it .
2 It was the quarrymen 's subscribed pennies which set up the University College of North Wales in Bangor at the turn of the century .
3 Last year the Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences and the Association of Social Research Organisations set up the Social Science Forum ( SSF ) to campaign on issues that were affecting social scientists .
4 Back at the tent it is getting late , so I set up the Trangia and cook myself a meal .
5 ‘ We set up the stand outside the Prince of Wales at ten to three on Saturday afternoons when the pub used to chuck them out , ’ he said .
6 Set up the Central Legal Office .
7 They set up the first important theatre in Prague in the Clementinum with the Czech language as its medium .
8 Nothing happened until , quite independently , a group of enthusiasts set up the Folly Fellowship in 1988 .
9 Sam Reed scored twice and then set up the third goal for Tom Cox .
10 For example , the researchers set up the apparatus hours and even days before they took the final readings .
11 When the Countryside Commission received a bequest of over £300,000 they set up the Countryside Trust which is being used to make grants to assist fundraising for projects .
12 As they set up the now empty suit with its back to the door , half slumped over a control panel , he settled down behind the curtained entrance of the showers .
13 In November 1940 the Vichy government abolished the ineffective Commission de Châlons , intending to replace it with an organisation called Le Bureau de Repartition du Vinicole de Champagne , but in April the following year the Germans set up the CIVC .
14 Secret You set up the cups as in the diagram : and turn A and B over to get the second position .
15 Now set up the tank again .
16 His athletic , shimmying run then set up the second-try for Dewi Morris .
17 The Master Locksmiths Association has its roots in the early 1950s , when a group of craftsmen set up the Greater London Locksmiths Association .
18 The Charters agreed by the Allied Powers which set up the International Military Tribunals at Nuremberg and Tokyo and the judgments of those Tribunals made it clear that everyone , from the lowest private soldier to the highest general and statesman is required to comply with the humanitarian spirit and the generally accepted principles of the laws of war .
19 As is well brought out in a recent paper , the views of Carnap 's which Quine opposed involved the claim that conventionally adopted analytic linguistic frameworks provided criteria of reality , which set up the standards according to which any question that might arise was settlable ( Ricketts 1982 ) .
20 Material sufficient for three divisions was despatched to the nationalist regime of Mustafa Kemal Pasha in aid of his war against Greece , and the honeymoon period with Sun Yat-Sen and Chiang Kai-Shek ( 1922–27 ) saw the granting of more than $2 million in military aid to the Kuomintang : whilst Soviet advisers set up the Whampoa military academy and trained soldiers of the National Revolutionary Army in the field , Soviet troops performed limited combat missions , including aerial bombardment and reconnaissance .
21 Hadleigh 's winner came eight minutes before the end when Keys set up the chance for Smith to score his second with a shot on the run .
22 It was a hundred almost of the grand stature of that which set up the historic victory here over West Indies a year ago , even if it was reached with a thick edge .
23 These events hastened moves towards a formal military alliance of the Western powers , and in April 1949 , 12 ( later 15 ) powers signed the North Atlantic Treaty , which set up the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) under which the signatories agreed that an attack on any one of them would lead to whatever action was deemed necessary , including the " use of armed force " ( CORE , pp. 85–6 ) .
24 Alongside these activities , Thakin Nu — whose literary leanings were already emerging — set up the Naga-Ni or Red Dragon Bookshop just off the university campus to sell the publications of the Left Book Club and also Marxist literature .
25 I set up the bottle on the bedside table and a fresh pack of cigarettes .
26 Set up the tank and add the water .
27 If you set up the water to the right parameters , there is no reason why you should no be able to keep this species successfully .
28 We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values .
29 They set up the mills to husk the rice and charter the ships to transport it to the best markets — then sit back .
30 Now you might that will get us on T V and it it is also self financing as well in as much as you set up the promotion , the T V companies but it off you .
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