Example sentences of "was set up [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hugh you 've been minister of the parish of Inverleith here in Edinburgh for the past seventeen years , and I understand you were one of the very first vice convenors of the Board when it was set up eight years ago having already served the church on the former Interchurch Relations Committee . |
| 2 | I have a 39″ × 18″ × 12″ marine tank which was set up 16 months ago . |
| 3 | Denplan Care was set up five years ago by two dentists and now has 200,000 patients and 3,000 dentists . |
| 4 | The DOCE was set up five years ago to provide up-to-date information for both teachers and pupils in secondary education , and originally sent data out on floppy . |
| 5 | It was set up five years ago as a new shop to combine the Art Bookshop and the Poster Gallery , which prior to that had been part of the Paperback Bookshop . |
| 6 | One of the largest is Denplan , which was set up four years ago by an ex-dentist . |
| 7 | The department was set up four years ago when responsibility for NMS property passed to the Museums ' Trustees . |
| 8 | According to Mason , ‘ The foundation was set up six months ago before the Canaletto 's sale was made public . |
| 9 | Run by farm owner Tim Butler , the business park was set up three years ago and there are currently 11 tenants . |
| 10 | It was because of these attacks that a Public Enquiry into the issue of political vetting was set up three years ago . |
| 11 | Our control should be extended to the country and a tripartite commission exists to reform the Labour Code , but it was set up three years ago , and so far there have n't been any results . |
| 12 | The undercover operation , code-named Operation Courier , was set up three years ago by the DEA in Cyprus to infiltrate Lebanese heroin groups in the Middle East and their connections in Detroit . |
| 13 | Jointly funded by the IFI and the DoE , it has come about as a result of the efforts of the Garrison and Melvin Community Development Association which was set up three years ago as a ‘ self help ’ group for the region . |
| 14 | During the Second World War a nudist village for evacuee naturists was set up twenty miles outside London . |
| 15 | When the Video Library was set up ten years ago by the non-profit-making association , Jeunesse et Arts Plastiques , I suggested to Jean Antoine that he should keep a U-matic video copy . |
| 16 | Runswick Bay rescue boat committee , which was set up ten years ago after the village lost its lifeboat , has had ten call-outs in the past year . |
| 17 | One of several , it was set up 15 years ago and , using immunotherapy , has an 81 per cent success rate with women who 've had multiple miscarriages . |
| 18 | The Department of Trade and Industry announced that it was setting up working groups to examine the scope for changing some of the most complex areas of company law . |