Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 For example , ICI has set up schemes around the world to recover and recycle CFCs , with the aim of being able to reduce their production .
2 General Philippe Morillon has set up headquarters in the town , which has been under Serb siege for 11 months , according to Laurens Jolles , of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees .
3 For vendors who have had no previous contact with KPMG and who appear not to be totally committed to the proposed transaction , consideration should be given to requesting an up front commitment to cover set up costs of the job ( preliminary buyer research etc ) and as contribution to the costs of preparing any documentation .
4 The other groups had set up camp on the far side , waiting for a few clear days and the worst of the snow to melt .
5 With Syrian approval , the captain of the town 's ‘ defence committee ’ had set up office in the telephone exchange .
6 The fifteen hundred men who had set off north from the Forth directly after the first struggle with Siward and who must be less than two hours away at this moment , marching up Strathallan by the way he had come himself , passing Dunblane and Forteviot .
7 A recent study by the University of Michigan suggests that 90% of the parts in Japanese cars built in America come either direct from Japan or from Japanese manufacturers which have set up shop in the United States .
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