Example sentences of "[noun sg] committee [was/were] set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though an Interagency Country Risk Exposure Review Committee was set up in 1978 to assemble the facts , no one insisted that the banks took notice of them or acted accordingly . |
| 2 | When the Data Protection Committee was set up in 1976 , to redeem a pledge made by the Home Secretary when Younger reported , It had no such limitation put upon it — it was in fact the first body empowered to investigate information systems in the public sector , and the Committee came to see this as a major aspect of its work . |
| 3 | A Central Management Committee was set up for the Government legal service and , as senior Government lawyer , it fell to Ware to be chairman of this and to become head of the parallel Legal Career Service . |
| 4 | An emergency food committee was set up in Moscow on Sept. 7 , because of the " catastrophic " situation of food supply in the city . |
| 5 | Following the commission 's recommendations , the Health Targets and Implementation Committee was set up by the state and federal health ministers to develop national goals and targets . |
| 6 | The Labour Representation Committee was set up in 1899 to try to get more working men elected to Parliament . |