Example sentences of "[prep] setting [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After setting up a bitumen plant and providing earth-moving machinery , the Soviets helped cut a new road east of the old Salang Tunnel .
2 They went to give emergency help during the height of the oilspill disaster and have only just returned after setting up an animal hospital .
3 After setting up the frequency , make sure of positive identification .
4 George and Tony used to pay themselves £350 a week after setting up the firm at the height of the last recession in 1982 .
5 Oh I 'm sorry my Lord perhaps I could read the passage out and then er I can hand it up to your Lordship but it after setting out the dictor from Mr Justice in the Midland Bank .
6 After setting out the facts , the judgment of the Court of Appeal , delivered by Lord Lane C.J. , first dealt with and dismissed an argument for the respondent based on chapter 29 of Magna Carta 1225 ( 9 Hen .
7 then said that he found other difficulties in Lord Roskill 's speech in Reg. v. Morris , and after setting out the facts of the case and quoting a long passage from that speech , at p. 332 , and also the answer to the certified question he continued , at pp. 283–284 :
8 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 .
9 The costs of setting up a manufacturing subsidiary might be prohibitive or the foreign country might be politically unstable .
10 Mr Byrne visited Amiens , which is twinned with Darlington , a few months ago to look into the possibility of setting up a link .
11 October opened auspiciously with Everards looking at the possibility of setting up a brewery in the Falklands .
12 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 .
13 ‘ Do you consider any of your colleagues on the committee to be capable of setting up a dynamite booby trap , sir ? ’
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Difficulties of setting up a system of rewards that is directly linked to performance appraisal and the achievement of objectives .
17 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 ) .
18 Written with Arabic-speaking students in mind , and designed as a commercial reader with a story line of setting up a company .
19 An obvious instance of expansion is the admissibility of setting up a trust indirectly , without addressing the trustee .
20 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 .
21 In 1970 , the possibility was canvassed of setting up a Language Studies Department having , initially , two strands , English and French .
22 A journalist who hid in a jail for fifteen hours to expose its lack of security has been accused of setting up a media stunt .
23 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 .
24 Sometimes , perhaps , instead of setting up a series of difficult and time-consuming experiments , he checks to see whether the answer is already known .
25 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 .
26 I 'm thinking of setting up a kiln here , just for my own amusement . ’
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 Coopers & Lybrand played host recently to a delegation of Russian officials presented with the unenviable task of setting up a market economy from scratch .
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