Example sentences of "[been] set [adv prt] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A number of working groups have been set up by the Council to look at these matters , but the truth is that the whole curriculum approach is rendered horrendously difficult by the subject structure and by the inevitable fact that the various subject working party reports are coming on stream over a period of at least four to five years .
2 The barbecue had been set up by the lake , whither Matthew and Sara were conducted by the white-jacketed foreign butler .
3 Fontaine had made known his intention to give evidence to the new National Commission for Truth and Reconciliation , which had been set up by the government on April 25 to investigate human right violations under the Pinochet regime .
4 These talks , boycotted or disrupted by the employers and unions since their initiation , had been set up by the government on Sept. 20 following widespread unrest in May and July [ see pp. 37450 ; 37607 ] .
5 The board have been set up by the Countryside Commission , West and East Sussex Country Councils and the 11 borough and district councils in the area .
6 The Charge Code must already have been set up by the LIFESPAN Manager .
7 The Charge Code must already have been set up by the LIFESPAN Manager .
8 And the Glass Pig has been set up by the Midsummer Charity Trust , which runs seven residential homes and farms in Herefordshire .
9 Derek Casey , the Council 's director of national services , said : ‘ A six-man emergency committee has since been set up by the ABA and major changes and re-structuring , which we think are absolutely essential for the future of amateur boxing , are now being made .
10 The practical effect of this is illustrated by the case of Strange ( SW ) Ltd v Mann [ 1965 ] 1 WLR 629 where at the time of entering the contract the business was exclusively a credit-betting business and it was accepted by all parties that the validity of the covenant fell to be tested without regard to the fact that subsequently betting shops became legal and that a betting shop had been set up by the plaintiff .
11 A working group on ‘ Active Membership ’ has been set up by the section to explore ways of increasing campaigning by national members .
12 I 've worked in a number of centres where the fire alarm has been set off by the heat from our lights .
13 All that had been achieved was a more punitive regime , while the cause of sex reform had been set back by the whitewashing of women and the doctrine of the uncleanness of men .
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