Example sentences of "[prep] [be] set [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She was hazily aware of being set down in a chair , then her head was pushed none too gently between her knees . |
2 | ‘ I have offered a prediction to several officials of the Soviet government that , on the present slow course , the reforms run a very high risk of being set back by a general collapse of confidence in the rouble — an inflationary disintegration , ’ Mr Angell said . |
3 | It is sometimes useful to encourage meetings to be set up as a form of ritual . |
4 | For this reason , many commercial relational DBMS enable links to be set up as an option and therefore they can be set up beforehand and executed each time they are required . |
5 | The change in status means that control of the ancient woodlands is to be taken out of the hands of the Forestry Commission , who were opposed to the move , and a new governing body is to be set up along the lines of the Norfolk Broads Authority . |
6 | The press played down these reverses , and they paled into insignificance when in spring 1943 word spread that a prisoner of-war camp was going to be set up on the outskirts of Fontanellato . |
7 | Models enable complex relationships to be set up on the computer in numerical form rather than in the form of subjective statements . |
8 | It is rumoured that an oil rig is to be set up on the local water meadows . |
9 | A board of management is to be set up with the Rev. Tom Barnfather , vicar of St. Herbert 's parish , Darlington , as its chairman . |
10 | Members of this house will recall that this matter was raised er in relation to an amendment er at committee stage and we argued during the committee stage of the bill that it was not feasible for an entirely new electoral system to be set up for the European elections in June nineteen ninety four and that it was er silly to apply a different system for the additional six seats to that applying to the other eighty one . |
11 | ESTAR base film is made at Kodak 's Harrow plant , the first Kodak factory to be set up outside the US . |
12 | While the Washington process had co-ordinated aid to the republics on a sector basis , with working groups in such areas as food , medicine , energy and shelter , new mechanisms to be set up under the auspices of the World Bank would seek to manage aid on a country-by-country basis . |
13 | It was confirmed last night that Mr Lynch will work with Mr Bleasdale to plan the structure , budgets and contracts required for the ScotRail operating franchise — one of the first due to be set up under the privatisation plans . |
14 | A single agency to control all forms of pollution in Scotland is to be set up over the next three years . |
15 | A new pension scheme was to be set up after the sale of a business , and an actuary was to decide the portion of the funds from the old company 's pension scheme to be set aside for the new company 's scheme . |
16 | A NEW unit is to be set up by the Multiple Sclerosis Society which will devote its time to research into MS , a disease of the nervous system . |
17 | The new body — to be set up by the 12 countries of the European Community and the six countries of the European Free Trade Association — would be open to east European states who opt for democracy . |
18 | Founded in 1989 , the company was the first to be set up by the University 's technology transfer unit . |
19 | Professional bodies will produce rules of conduct for such activity having regard to advice from an Advisory Committee to be set up by the Lord Chancellor . |
20 | I think actually , you have to be set up in a conversation first . |
21 | A FOOD safety directorate is to be set up in the Ministry of Agriculture to co-ordinate research and monitoring and improve public awareness of food issues , Judy Jones writes . |
22 | As a small sop to regional differences , special networks were to be set up in the Ukraine , the Caucasus , and the other national minority areas . |
23 | A full-time pressure group is likely to be set up in the new year . |
24 | So ad hoc multi-council boards , run by officials accountable to nobody in particular , had to be set up in the metropolitan areas after 1985 . |
25 | The second thing is the not quite so obvious one of discovering if the present body is the first one of its kind to be set up in the locality , and were there any local organisations which once existed but no longing do so . |
26 | The enforcement of this legislation was put into the hands of a central government inspectorate , the first of a number of such inspect orates to be set up in the nineteenth century and to operate , according to Roberts , as an important source of pressure for further social reform . |
27 | ‘ To be set up in the name of Daisy Reid , administered through a lawyer named by me . |
28 | Special local/central government ‘ partnerships ’ were to be set up in the larger cities to supervise the implementation of programmes . |
29 | The aims and objectives of all experiments were not always formulated as clearly as possible and there was sometimes a tendency for instrumentation to be set up in the hope that a specific problem would arise once measurements were obtained . |
30 | Based in Damascus , ABPC is only the third such joint operating company to be set up in the oil industry in Syria . |