Example sentences of "set up [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Thatcher did not look with favour on Royal Commissions as a method of resolving difficult issues , and none were set up during her premiership between 1979–90 . |
| 2 | All the others will get a handout from any funds set up for whatever reason , Douglas . |
| 3 | A fund was set up for its restoration , but before the work could even be started the campanile collapsed . |
| 4 | Now , in turn , that secondary attack was being eviscerated by French guns that had set up to its right , on a ridge that was the western twin of the Mort Homme , called simply Côte 304 . |
| 5 | In the last minute Cawston denied Malcolm Hazlewood from a chance set up by their man Brown . |
| 6 | The rhythm set up by their labour is pursued in the waving branches of the trees framing the scene and in the patterns created within the landscape . |
| 7 | In a civil trial that began in 1987 , Eileen Roddenberry sued Norway , the company set up by her ex-husband , for her share of profits from the original television show , as well as Star Trek : The Next Generation , Star Trek : Deep Space Nine , and the Star Trek feature films . |
| 8 | The appeal was set up by her friend , Lady Romsey in memory of her daughter Leonora Knatchbull who died last year at the age of five . |
| 9 | Ghislaine collects £80,000 a year from a trust fund set up by her father , who died after falling off his yacht named after her last November . |
| 10 | The Minister is trying to do a Pontius Pilate act on the weakness of the regulatory system set up by his Government . |
| 11 | At the same time , the company 's interests had spread all over the world , far beyond the milk-round set up by his father . |
| 12 | Kenneth Clarke , the education secretary , poured cold water on the recommendations of a working party set up by his department to look at physical education . |
| 13 | Set up by his guru , James McCloskey , as an offshore Gibraltar corporation , with bank accounts ( Nos. 00569798 and 02843900 ) at the First American Bank of Maryland ( a BCCI subsidiary ) , Condor was to be Coleman 's front for resuming control of Tony Asmar 's network of agents in Lebanon . |
| 14 | Typically , a project organisation might be set up in which LIFESPAN users are given positions in the hierarchy according to their work and may assume an appropriate pseudonym . |
| 15 | Her plea was of course that a trust had been set up in her favour . |
| 16 | ‘ I hope you remembered to bring a tin-opener , ’ said Sophia , in confusion , for the idea of taking food to the deprived Roman cats had set up in her head a muddled train of thought , which had something to do with Anglo- and Roman Catholicism , as if the latter had need of nourishment from the former . |
| 17 | Whether or not as a result of the unease expressed at this meeting , two completely separate organizations were set up in its wake . |
| 18 | With the systems from the local authority and the cooperative development agency , a pilot scheme has been set up in my area . |
| 19 | One morning , for instance , after monitoring radio traffic all night in the NARCOG listening post he had set up in his back bedroom , Coleman reluctantly opened his apartment door to a caller who introduced himself as David Mills , a British photographer for Newsweek . |
| 20 | So , in 1931 , he began to train teachers to carry on his work ; this school was set up in his home at 16 Ashley Place in London SW1 and it continued up to his death in October 1955 . |
| 21 | Paul O'Gorman died in February 1987 at the age of 14 and the Foundation was set up in his memory . |