Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to set [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Lord Chancellor originally intended that lenders should be self-regulating , but since publishing the white paper he has decided to set up a new Authorised Conveyancing Practitioners ' Board , with consumer representatives , to police lenders offering conveyancing services .
2 The Transport Secretary has decided to set up a new rail pension scheme to safeguard their interests .
3 The Dutch government has helped to set up a national halons " bank " to ensure the most effective use of the chemicals .
4 At Guy 's Hospital the poisons unit has had to set up a psychiatric liaison service to help such patients .
5 The Department of the Environment has agreed to set up a second air pollution monitoring station at Longlands College , Middlesbrough .
6 Already the opposition has united to set up a working group on immigration , with a view to formulating a new bill .
7 In the first year of operation , NAB has begun to set up the essential third tier of its structure , namely study groups to examine and report upon specific subject areas and aspects of its operation .
8 Recognizing the need for the development of international law on liability and compensation arising from the transport or disposal of hazardous wastes , the resolution requested UNEP to set up a working group of experts on this issue .
9 Had the Inland Revenue won , it would have affected so many employees — tax practitioners claim hundreds of thousands — that the Revenue would have had to set up a special unit just to cope with the paperwork .
10 ( B ) The conference had decided to set up a national assembly composed of 123 members based on the number of constituencies existing before 1969 with a speaker and two deputy speakers .
11 We 've got to set up a proper complaints procedure , so that people know how to complain about Social Services , although I doubt very much whether anybody would ever want to complain about Oxfordshire 's Social Services , and so on .
12 Gen. Asparukhov alleged that Mishev had attempted to set up a secret arms deal with Macedonia .
13 A communiqué issued at the end of the talks said that " Iran and Iraq and the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) have agreed to set up a joint commission to review the resumption of the exchange of prisoners of war " .
14 Ministers from six European countries , including Britain , have agreed to set up a high speed network by 1998 although there are doubts that Britaincan meet the timetable because of delays over the Channel tunnel .
15 Commonwealth leaders meeting in Cyprus have agreed to set up a special mission to lobby key capitals holding out on agreement on the GATT trade negotiations .
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