Example sentences of "set up in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But normally either the land was eventually to be divided equally between the children or , more typically where land was scarcer , the land itself would go to a single son and provision be made for the other children in cash — very often advanced earlier in life , on marriage or to set up in a trade .
2 This provided a package of financial incentives and exemptions from various laws and regulations to encourage businesses to set up in the zones .
3 Some countries have lifted restrictions on nationality and now allow local nationals to set up in the zones .
4 Although he showed particular fondness for Jessie , John certainly was not generous to the couple when after the war her husband wanted to set up in the textile business in Newcastle .
5 It was that if I wanted to set up in the business of manufacturing coffins , he would have no objections .
6 Garrett 's decision to set up in the business of metal detector manufacture was a brave one for there were in his immediate locale several rival ‘ cottage industries ’ vying to capture a share of the young and burgeoning market .
7 Control of your performance is achieved by the combination of attitude and power , and it is essential that you should know just what the attitude and power is — in various configurations — for every performance you might need to set up in the aircraft you normally fly .
8 Businessmen should not set up in a market where they will be powerless to enforce their credit terms .
9 ‘ There are too many people around who think it 's easy to make sandwiches and will set up in a garden shed , almost , ’ said Jim Winship , director of the British Sandwich Association .
10 Over the first four days it was all I could do to get Dawn to step off the perch I 'd set up in the field , with my glove just a few inches away from her .
11 It can be uniquely specified with reference to all the categories set up in a description of the form of the language concerned ; it thus represents the intersection of a grammatical item and lexical item .
12 OsO4 vapour is highly toxic and this manipulation is best undertaken by incubating embryos in small drops of 0504 under oil in plastic Petri dishes ( set up in a fume cupboard ) .
13 Roadblocks set up in every town and particularly in and around Belfast to thwart IRA bomb attacks have been lifted .
14 Existing techniques are accurate enough to measure such changes in the Sun 's size directly , and monitoring programmes set up in the wake of these various claims and counter-claims will resolve the issue , one way or another , before the end of the decade .
15 Paddy Ashdown is definitely going to Hoy , to look at the Hoy Telecottage , one of the community facilities set up in the wake of the H&I Initiative to take advantage of the facilities it offers .
16 Doubts have continually dogged the potential deal between the bank — set up in the capital over two years ago with £26 million of institutional backing as a building society acquisition operation — and the Heart of England with which it has been talking for almost two years .
17 Many ex-army tradeswomen set up in the brewing trade , opening licensed houses where they could .
18 About half the companies set up in the UK over the last 10 years are no longer with us .
19 Britain had sunk vast capital sums into the military installations set up in the Suez Canal Zone and at Alexandria to serve the British campaigns in the Mediterranean during the Second World War .
20 Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) chronicles the breakdown of a community of nuns set up in the Himalayas , riven by inner conflicts and pulled apart by the intrusion of romantic figures from outside .
21 The ones appointed to do the job had never been very good at it , but he had heard a rumour that Horemheb was training a secret corps of police , answering to him alone but set up in the pharaoh 's name and in the interests of national security .
22 It 's the only one in Worcestershire — other real ale breweries set up in the county during the nineteen eighties have all since closed down .
23 In 1829 Elie de Beaumont put forward the idea that the Earth is contracting and argued that compressional stresses set up in the crust as a result of the cooling of the Earth 's interior would give rise to faulting , folding and thickening of the crust , and eventually to the formation of mountain ranges .
24 The Spanish system is modelled on those set up in the U.S. ( Indemnity Act of 1975 ) and the U.K. ( National Indemnity act of 1980 ) .
25 It was also decided that political parties set up in the future should only be granted " observer " status .
26 In addition to jobs , the measurable benefits of economic TNPs include the exports due to foreign firms , and the backward linkages that they set up in the host economy , that is the locally produced goods and services they purchase , either from existing firms or from firms established primarily to supply the TNCs .
27 He flicked a switch on the percolator , which was set up in a recess above one of the work-benches , and reached for a fresh mug .
28 I think actually , you have to be set up in a conversation first .
29 The latter was set up in a tent and foregrounded five white bigots beating a black man in the glare of automobile headlights .
30 The steam boiler had been set up in a shed at the back of the offworlder 's house .
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