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

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1 Robert Aaron , of Low Coniscliffe , has applied to the council for permission to set up a portable building in his garden for village events .
2 In between , Strachan showed his alertness again , running Nigel Worthington and John Harkes ragged in the first seconds after half-time to set up a simple header for Lee Chapman .
3 Lunda , who had held the office for under 11 months , said he was stepping down " to allow the head of state to set up an enlarged transitional government " .
4 SCOTVEC therefore welcomed the decision of SED to set up a small committee to look at the module/short course issues , particularly in the context of schools ' S3/4 stages .
5 Their development has been entrusted to the Countryside Commission , which has been given a grant of £600,000 to set up a co-ordinating committee for each forest .
6 ‘ We were sent to a landing strip on the coast near Bardia to set up a listening post on a wavelength contained in sealed orders .
7 Following his failure to grab a slice of Dan-Air , he announced that he is pressing ahead with plans to set up a small European airline if Virgin can get permission to fly from Heathrow to Brussels , Paris and Maastricht .
8 This was confirmed in April 1948. when ‘ it was agreed that Abdallah would control Arab Palestine if he did not interfere with efforts to set up a Jewish State . ’
9 Delegates representing miners in most Soviet coalfields held a week-long congress in mid-June in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk , at which it was decided in principle to set up an independent miners ' union .
10 She moved from a successful career in London to set up an events-arranging company in Liverpool back in 1989 .
11 These are powerful controls , and Hartke recommend using them first in order to set up the initial sound .
12 In order to set out an appropriate treatment plan , the physiotherapist has to understand normal movement , and how brain damage interferes with it .
13 In order to set out the Keynesian theory more formally , we must first make a number of assumptions .
14 Former Swindon midfielder Cornwell scored Southend 's second goal seven minutes from time to set up a stirring finish .
15 His family has been involved in braiding and ropework for more than a century , and four years ago he came to Newtonmore to set up a small , high quality production facility for climbing ropes .
16 Each of these Compacts has been offered up to £50,000 to set up a Compact structure .
17 He then served on committees to set up a republican government and abolish kingship and the House of Lords .
18 The ideology of family planning for the lesser developed countries , plus the formidable apparatus to diffuse it to world leaders was ready , and was translated into American and later multilateral aid for India to set up a nationwide family planning service .
19 However there are no plans at present to set up an independent council to monitor the Government 's use of statistics .
20 In Berkshire and Oxfordshire , for example , the cry of the " Church in Danger " was raised by some " hot heads " who feared the recent attempts by Nonconformists to set up a nationwide " correspondence " to pursue " the reformation of manners " was a plot against the Anglican establishment .
21 Lies applied by summons to set aside the fourth party notice served on them and succeeded in their application .
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