Example sentences of "group [was/were] set [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 Here the Lignite Action Group was set up in March 1985 after a public meeting in Moortown to express concern over test-drilling in the area was attended by 500 people .
2 As a result , a working group was set up in 1977 under the Chairmanship of Mr Gordon Oakes , the then Minister of State at the DES , to consider the management and financing of advanced further education .
3 At Wester Hailes a small support group was set up in advance of the assessment to advise staff on what would be required of them .
4 A joint environmental working group was set up in 1990 , comprising representatives of all parts of the business , with the objective of overseeing the development of the Company 's environmental programme .
5 The group was set up in 1986 after a proposal at one of the regular — though often far apart — meetings of the four main Church leaders by Church of Ireland Primate Archbishop Robin Eames , and seconded by the late Catholic Primate Cardinal Tomas O'Fiaich .
6 Skerne Park Community Action Group was set up in 1989 to improve the quality of life for people living on the estate .
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