Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] a special [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On behalf of WHO and Unicef , the Consumer Research Laboratory ( CRL ) at Harpenden , Herts , has set up a special facility to test the equipment used to carry and store vaccines .
2 Since the Bingham Report it has set up a special investigations unit and improved staff training .
3 NCIS has set up a special desk to study their operations , which it viewed with ‘ rising alarm ’ .
4 The Bank of Ireland group has set up a special support unit to assist DEC employees eager to start their own businesses with their redundancy money .
5 The Brazilian government has set up a special ministry for the Amazon region .
6 The council has set up a special investigation team to try and track down the copiers .
7 To ensure the continued survival of Oslobodjenje , Hajrich has set up a special fund to raise money to rebuild and re-equip the destroyed offices of the newspaper .
8 Instead , the government and insurers agreed to set up a special fund .
9 This illustrated the urgency of many commando and other wartime activities when the time needed to set up a special operation was almost impossibly short , but the official records do not show the efforts behind the scenes in preparing the ground .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 ‘ I 'm hoping to set up a special league .
13 Information Minister Alex Akinyele , describing the report as " totally false " , said that the government had set up a special fund to receive oil earnings in excess of budgeted levels .
14 It proposes setting up a special forum to look at teenage sexual health in South Tees , headed by Dr Ian Holtby , consultant in public health medicine .
15 They have set up a special stand at the exhibition , which began on Tuesday and runs until next Saturday .
16 Police have set up a special incident room at Coleraine RUC station and have appealed to the public to help catch the murder gang responsible for the seaside slaughter .
17 Gloucestershire police have set up a special flood hotline .
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