Example sentences of "set [adv prt] to consider the " in BNC.

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1 A Franco-British Committee was set up in 1868 to consider a twin bored tunnel project developed by Thome de Gamond and the British engineers John Hawkshaw and William Lowe , and in 1875 an international commission was set up to consider the legal and regulatory implications .
2 This culminated in a call for the CUC to become a high-profile campaigning body and in 1985 a working party was set up to consider the future role and shape of the CUC .
3 The committee was set up to consider the role of prosecuting counsel and Farquharson J. was appointed chairman by Lord Lane C.J. In the section of the report headed ‘ Prosecution counsel and the judge ’ the questions raised by the certificate were addressed as follows :
4 In response to these demands for change , an interdepartmental committee was set up to consider the criticisms and evaluate the suggestions for alternative procedures .
5 Between 1949 and 1953 Ealing , Ilford and Luton failed in their bids to achieve county borough status , but in 1957 a Royal Commission on local government in London was appointed and , by the Local Government Act , 1958 , a series of commissions was set up to consider the problems of particular localities , particularly those of the major English conurbations .
6 The Crowther committee was set up to consider the education of boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 18 , and it was specifically asked to make recommendations about the place therein of exams below GCE level .
7 A working party of officials of statutory undertakers and government departments was set up to consider the planning implications of developments by statutory undertakers and to review the relevant planning legislation .
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