Example sentences of "of set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bishop Lacey — our first Bishop — was desirous of setting up a Guild to oversee the making of vestments and the provision of linen items for the altar . |
| 2 | The costs of setting up a manufacturing subsidiary might be prohibitive or the foreign country might be politically unstable . |
| 3 | Mr Byrne visited Amiens , which is twinned with Darlington , a few months ago to look into the possibility of setting up a link . |
| 4 | October opened auspiciously with Everards looking at the possibility of setting up a brewery in the Falklands . |
| 5 | Public examination systems are constructed on this principle and have another feature too , that of setting up a norm each year , on which each pupil is judged . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you consider any of your colleagues on the committee to be capable of setting up a dynamite booby trap , sir ? ’ |
| 7 | Though the threat to build the airport seems to have receded , there is still talk of setting up a dumping ground for toxic waste close to the marshes . |
| 8 | The ‘ next step ’ of setting up a public authority-the Commissioner for the Rights of Trade Union Members-to assist actively in enforcing such individual rights could have been too much to swallow for the unions . |
| 9 | Difficulties of setting up a system of rewards that is directly linked to performance appraisal and the achievement of objectives . |
| 10 | Here , parents may provide valuable financial assistance to their married children in the early stages of their family life-cycle , when the head of the household is beginning a career , and when the young couples are faced with the initial expenses of setting up a home and providing for young children ( Bell , 1968 ) . |
| 11 | Written with Arabic-speaking students in mind , and designed as a commercial reader with a story line of setting up a company . |
| 12 | An obvious instance of expansion is the admissibility of setting up a trust indirectly , without addressing the trustee . |
| 13 | From that quite informal meeting at the Air Ministry , and others subsequently , the idea of setting up a Target Finding/Marking Force was imperative to the saving of Bomber Command as a vital contribution to winning the war . |
| 14 | In 1970 , the possibility was canvassed of setting up a Language Studies Department having , initially , two strands , English and French . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , regional development grants worth as much as 25 per cent of the capital cost of setting up a plant are available in certain departements ( counties ) in the Rhone-Alpes region . |
| 16 | Although the Unity Manifesto had been signed by Pollitt , butt , Gallacher , Tom Mann and Arthur Horner on behalf of the Communists it was essential to stress that there was no intention of setting up a rival to the Labour Party . |
| 17 | I 'm thinking of setting up a kiln here , just for my own amusement . ’ |
| 18 | The next day he started quizzing Tom on the possibility of setting up a pig-farm where the object was not to produce meat , but milk and cheese . |
| 19 | MOTHER Teresa 's dream of setting up a refuge for London 's homeless has come a step nearer — thanks to the generosity of Daily Mirror readers . |
| 20 | It was inspired and created by Father Anthony Mulvey ; he had been influenced by Father Eamonn Casey , later to become Bishop of Galway , who had experience of setting up a housing association for Irish people in London . |
| 21 | Coopers & Lybrand played host recently to a delegation of Russian officials presented with the unenviable task of setting up a market economy from scratch . |
| 22 | Also he 's in the process of setting up a business . |
| 23 | They remain dedicated to the task of setting up a group of integrated schools as a sector of education complementary to the existing system . |
| 24 | Effort of setting up a group |
| 25 | Working with institutions of higher education can also be useful as a means of setting up a project to justify the use of the microcomputer in the school library ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 26 | These can add considerably to the cost of setting up a greenhouse , so make detailed enquiries before you buy . |
| 27 | The car park charging scheme will cost £67,000 but the council expects the income from charges to be greater than the cost of setting up the scheme in the first year . |
| 28 | We are , of course , hoping to obtain some financial assistance from the county towards the cost of setting up the museum . |
| 29 | Much of the initial cost of setting up the campaign was covered either by various committee members somehow doing things for free or came from the remainder of the money raised at the Comedy Store . |
| 30 | ‘ But amazingly the process of setting up the co-op really did involve some of the men , and even the older boys . |