Example sentences of "[noun sg] set [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it becomes law , Scottish Natural Heritage will have to refer objections to proposed and existing SSSIs to yet another body , a new committee set up by Scottish Secretary Ian Lang . |
| 2 | The amendment forces Scottish Natural Heritage to refer objections to proposed and existing Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSIs ) to a new committee set up by Scottish Secretary Ian Lang . |
| 3 | Mrs Mitterrand said the hospital was on Iraqi soil , in an area controlled by the rebel Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan ( PDKI ) and inside the air exclusion zone set up by Western allies to protect Iraqi Kurds . |
| 4 | Lee had recently been elected chairman of the Co-opted Resource Centre , a group set up by 21 conservative councillors within Legco following the election of liberal councillors from the United Democrats of Hong Kong in September [ see p. 38436 ] . |
| 5 | Given that a prime reason for investing in science is to boost the nation 's technological performance , where was the discussion about the implications of the government 's plans to privatise the British Technology Group , the descendant of a body set up by Labour itself in the mid-1960s to perform precisely this task ? |
| 6 | The Social Science Research Council ( SSRC ) is a body set up by Royal Charter for the promotion of social science research . |
| 7 | Weslo Housing Management — a new organisation set up by local Scottish Homes management and staff — have lodged a rival bid to take over all the housing stock in the district . |
| 8 | Intervention was confined to abolishing the Health Services Board set up by Labour to regulate private sector growth , stopping the phasing out of pay beds and allowing consultants on full-time health service contracts to earn up to 10 per cent of their NHS salaries from private practice without any salary deduction . |
| 9 | Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about . |
| 10 | There is a page set aside for each day which consists of the following : your daily diet sheet some key facts a weight and symptom chart . |
| 11 | But in Heartbreak Hotel , which has a real deep echo , they had a speaker set up at one end of this long hallway and a microphone at the other end , and a sign on the door saying ‘ DO N'T OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE RED LIGHT IS ON ’ . |
| 12 | The auction raised £780 for the fund set up by 23-year-old Beverley a little over six months ago and was the first fund-raising event since her death on February 24 . |
| 13 | Now the Government is set to contribute to a central fund set up by leading insurers that will meet bills for terrorist damage . |
| 14 | Any study of Abwehr intelligence affairs during the Second World War constantly refers to the work of SOE , the Special Operations Executive set up by British Intelligence in 1940 on Churchill 's instructions to coordinate resistance and the underground movement in Europe . ’ |
| 15 | As Timberlake and his colleagues put it in this brief but incisive review , greens ‘ suggest that this thing called the environment is a sacred garden set aside from human activities . ’ |
| 16 | Will we have regular reports of what the diversification unit set up by Scottish Enterprise is doing , its remit and the kind of results it is recommending ? |
| 17 | Waste management companies which collect used packaging are threatening to stop work unless they are paid the DM200 million they say they are owed by Duales System Deutschland ( DSD ) , the recycling company set up by German industry to manage its responsibilities under the 1991 recycling law . |
| 18 | GRAMPIAN Television , the Independent Television contractor in the North of Scotland , is to have its advertising airtime sold by Television Media Marketing , the sales company set up by Welsh franchise holder HTV Group . |
| 19 | At The Moot , Downton , a remarkable garden has been rescued by a preservation trust set up by local people . |
| 20 | SPLASH star Daryl Hannah fell in love with John F Kennedy Junior on a blind date set up by step-dad Jerry Wexler , friends have revealed . |
| 21 | After a private conference with Mother Superior , the Sisters announced that there would be a special rosary every morning , during the time set aside for special intentions , and that the whole Junior School would pray together that Martha and Tilda 's Daddy should come back to them . |
| 22 | Created by Alex Raymond in the 1930's Flash eventually made his way onto the Commodore with a little help from Mastertronic Added Dimension , a budget house set up by Mastertronic . |