Example sentences of "set [adv] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With Rank Xerox having just announced that it is to set up its European research centre in the region in the autumn and the Euronews satellite channel destined for the area , Rhone-Alpes is maintaining its momentum .
2 Announcing storm-damaged figures and government plundering of its profits that left nothing over for investment , Deutsche Bundespost Telekom yesterday said that following its move to set up its cellular operations as a separate company as a first step to privatisation , it was also considering privatising the unit it has created to look after large customers .
3 That was not so on the men 's tour , which means it would be very much easier for the ITF to set up its own women 's tour linking many of the principal regular events such as Berlin , Eastbourne , Brighton etc , with the Grand Slams , than it would have been had they responded to the many appeals they had at the time to set up a men 's circuit in competition with ATP …
4 This spring , it is also expected to win the third-party policy administration contract for Leeds Life , should Leeds Permanent Building Society decide to set up its own life assurance operation .
5 Thus , for example , McDonalds has some franchises , owns some of its foreign outlets and , for its new outlet in Moscow , has been obliged to set up its own supply chain for beef and other items not readily available locally in the needed quantities and qualities .
6 ‘ Tomkins encourages each company to set up its own retirement benefits plan , with at least one trustee unrelated to Tomkins .
7 Firstly , it decided to set up its own radiation monitoring network .
8 American consultant JD Power wants to set up its infamous Customer Satisfaction Index in Britain .
9 Now the Government is expected to set out its latest thinking on the issue in a Green Paper due to be published around Easter .
10 This allows a number of things to take place : ( a ) the investors can progress or complete the syndication of the investment ; ( b ) inter-group accounts and guarantees can be resolved ; ( c ) Newco can set up its own pension scheme or organise the provision of services that have in the past been provided by the vendors .
11 set round its unobstructed path to freedom .
12 BBDO has set up its own NPD unit called Brand Features , headed by senior planner Jem Keen , to work with existing clients such as Pillsbury .
13 The Christian church had never set up its own system of education to rival or to parallel the available secular educational provision .
14 Yesterday 's report was welcomed by both sides of the House and , hopefully , will prove the last case of its kind now that the savings indus try has set up its own investor com pensation scheme .
15 The Mecca Leisure Group has already set up its own travel company to cater for and organize this kind of holiday , and others are likely to follow suit .
16 The ELN leadership confirmed on Sept. 20 that a Socialist Renewal Movement ( CRS ) within the ELN had set up its own organization .
17 The Home Office had set up its own Research Unit in 1957 , in addition to supporting criminological research in the universities and elsewhere .
18 This is what sets off its archaic phase from the oriental arts to which it owes so much ; what drives Greek artists to be always changing , developing , till they find themselves forced to abandon the inherited conventions and create their own , classical , style which becomes the basis of European art .
19 LANOPTICS OF ISRAEL SETS UP ITS OWN UK SUBSIDIARY , TARGETS TOKEN RING MARKET
20 LIFESPAN takes the form of a set of communicating processes — in particular each online user has a personal copy of the user interface process which sets up its own communication with the main LIFESPAN process .
21 In this novel , he argues , the particular pattern of frequencies sets up its own expectancies , and the consequence is that we can generalize beyond the text , and judge whether a particular non-occurring sentence would be appropriate to its " language " or not .
22 When the Institute sets up its own Secretariat on 1 October 1992 , its new Director General will be Peter Rowe .
23 The Cabinet has 10 days before Chancellor Norman Lamont sets out its economic strategy in his autumn statement in the Commons .
24 From 1903 to 1909 Sophy Sanger worked with Mary Reid Macarthur ( later Anderson ) and Margaret Bondfield [ qq.v. ] for the Women 's Trade Union League , setting up its legal advice bureau while studying labour law at University College London , mastering insurance regulations for workers ' compensation , and interviewing women factory inspectors on conditions in the workplace .
25 But most welcome for the channel will be the news that Wordperfect will not be setting up its own consultancy arm a la Microsoft and Lotus .
26 Korn/Ferry came to London in 1973 , and was unique among the Big Four in taking over an existing British firm rather than setting up its own branch , a policy since dispensed with .
27 Unit has already built up valuable experience in engineering by setting up its own production line for the pallets business with in-house expertise .
28 The Confederation of British Industry responded by setting up its own task force , made up of leading industrialists .
29 Back at Havant most of Wilkie 's plans remain under wraps , though he says that the plant will be setting up its own sales and marketing operation , rather than relying on IBM Europe and will initially be targeting the UK market , though in the process he hopes to pick up orders from international vendors .
30 Pavilion is investing £250,000 in setting up its own sales force , which will go into operation in April .
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