Example sentences of "setting up an " in BNC.

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1 THE ROYAL Statistical Society is to consider setting up an independent council to monitor the Government 's use of statistics and research in a climate of growing concern about political interference .
2 Then , realizing the cost and risk of setting up an American operation only for his own films , he backtracked and arranged for US to handle his company 's big-budget pictures .
3 Some leading MEPs believe an alliance with reform-minded MPs must be struck if leaders like Mrs Thatcher are to be prevented from setting up an economic and monetary union , which is essentially uncontrolled by any democratically-elected body .
4 America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees .
5 America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees .
6 ‘ I have no intention of wiping out the WPBSA or of setting up an alternative governing body , ’ Hearn said .
7 This , more developed , scheme outlined the much criticized recommendation of setting up an inner Cabinet of five which would carry out the needed programme of economic reform .
8 But while Francis and Mary fussed about the situation in Edinburgh , setting up an enquiry into what had happened to the burgh council , in February 1560 the Protestant lords did something ideologically much less courageous than their deposition of the regent , but in practical terms infinitely more crucial : they made the Treaty of Berwick with England , and were assured of English help .
9 The Welshman sent Critchley over within three minutes of the second half and was in support to take Tait 's pass and touch down in the 56th minute , with Holliday 's goal setting up an aborbing final quarter .
10 And the very day we were with her she opened a new Citizens ' Advice Bureau in Beccles with considerable aplomb — no easy task after SHE fashion team had stunned the locals by setting up an ironing board in the middle of the town car park and giving Christine 's purple suit a quick press on the spot .
11 He became a cult figure in Glasgow , stalking the streets in leather pork-pie hats , wandering into darkened pubs wearing shades , and setting up an unofficial headquarters in the lounge of the St Enoch 's Hotel where he could survey the talent and go about the more important business of being Baxter .
12 In his first season at Upton Park , he became the uncrowned King of the East End , scoring 28 goals in his first season and setting up an unrivalled scoring partnership with Tony Cottee .
13 An inquiry into the Beirut massacres was held up because of lawsuits against the Israel government for not setting up an inquiry .
14 They are considering setting up an organisation called Eumetsat to plan three new satellites that will cost £250 million over eight years .
15 The UN 's outer-space division wants to spend $500000 next year on schemes for training and also on setting up an advisory service for Third World space engineers .
16 For appearances ' sake I maintained the fiction that I was setting up an independent enterprise in the EFL field .
17 Of the rebellion in Mesopotamia he wrote that it could be dealt with by raising two divisions of volunteer local troops , reducing the British administrative staff and setting up an Arab government under the indirect control of a British officer .
18 You say that Hatchetfish are not suitable for a beginner , nor should they be sold to someone who is setting up an aquarium for the first time .
19 If there is any standard criterion today of what constitutes a nation with a claim to self-determination , meaning to setting up an independent territorial nation-state , it is ethnic-linguistic , since language is taken , wherever possible , to express and symbolise ethnicity .
20 Setting up an approach starts by controlling this clean machine 's speed with the airbrakes on the 1,500-foot downwind leg .
21 Then in 1960 Arthur Andersen came to Japan with the intention of setting up an office and wanting to hire young Japanese CPAs to train in the US before the office was opened .
22 If they still wanted to expand their original business there are other ways of doing so : there might be scope for a small hotel at L'Auberge , for instance , or for outside catering around Chelmslow , or they might even capitalize on George 's knowledge of French wines by setting up an off-licence and specialist wine importation business .
23 In his inaugural speech as president , Nyerere announced that he was setting up an entirely new ministry , that of National Culture and Youth .
24 In 1914 this was dropped in favour of a clause proposing ‘ setting up an International Council ’ .
25 They were setting up an introduction agency for Thai women and British men .
26 Gerry : Even though we talked about the report on ethnic minorities for a bit , more importantly we discussed setting up an independent Black group with our own structures and demands .
27 You can follow our step-by-step guides on setting up an attractive catfish community , successfully breeding killifish , and converting a tropical community set-up to marine .
28 Join us for a step-by-step guide to setting up an Amazon tank , an in-depth guide to breeding the large but well-mannered cichlid , Theraps nicaraguense , a look at the marine stunner , the Emperor Angel and winter pond management . ’
29 Additional proposals include setting up an emergency fund to save buildings or sites for the nation and another for historic gardens ( two proposals which have met with approval ) , and cutting back on conservation grants , principally repair grants made to local authorities , amounting to £9.5 million annually , half of which has been on a pound-for-pound basis .
30 It is planning an Open Connections Programme to forge links between users and vendors to begin late summer , and is now undertaking a feasibility study into setting up an Evaluation Laboratory to provide a showcase for users .
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