Example sentences of "[adj] to set up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manager Mickey Duff has had talks with Coetzer 's management who are prepared to set up a deal . |
| 2 | Browne knew the Masai well and understood how alien such a proposal was to their consensual system of politics , but nevertheless this was the beginning of a long and unavailing effort by the British to set up the laibon as chief of the Tanganyika Masai , until at last in 1933 the current occupant asked to be relieved of his office . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it would be right to set up a retraining scheme for soon-to-be-redundant members of the shadow Cabinet ? |
| 4 | ( It is possible to set up a system to gradually add your tank water while discarding the shop water but this should not be necessary ) . |
| 5 | By lining a perforated box with filter matting , covering with a layer of gravel , and filling with planting media and bog plants it 's possible to set up a vegetable filter over the back of a tank . |
| 6 | Since documents prepared with either indented or hanging paragraphs tend to be consistently of the one style , it is as easy to set up the format before typing as it is to do it afterwards . |
| 7 | That Mr Randall was a sharp one and he 'd tried that hard to set up a fight . |
| 8 | VIRGIN is teaming up with Blockbuster International to set up a chain of international mega-stores . |
| 9 | Although most archives encourage the crossing of disciplinary boundaries by researchers it is sometimes useful to set up a specialist unit for a particular group of researchers within the umbrella of a generalist archive . |
| 10 | He secured some West Riding support for what came to him to be a cause , but his own town , proud of its independence in educational provision , was reluctant to set up a school board after the Education Act of 1870 . |
| 11 | SeaWatch director Sven Hansen says that recent international agreements to reduce pollution mean that it is particularly important to set up a system capable of ensuring standards are being met . |
| 12 | ‘ In South Africa I would not be able to set up a company like I will be doing for Cummins in Russia . |
| 13 | I do not intend to list all the normal things Excel can do — just take it for granted that you will be able to set up a spreadsheet to calculate whatever you want to — but I want to concentrate on some of the features that will certainly save time , effort , and head scratching . |
| 14 | One reason is that owners are often stronger than intruders , which are animals too weak to have been able to set up a territory . |
| 15 | All the players gave this exhibition free of charge and , with the resulting revenue , the trust was able to set up a fund with which to promote junior golf on Jersey . |
| 16 | John Dykstra , with Richard Edlund and others , was able to set up a camera rig that moved very precisely in metal tracks , with the camera on an arm that could move up and down , while the camera itself could pan from side to side or tilt up and down or any combination or roll over to the side and also change focus as needed . |
| 17 | Born in 1841 , Robert 's origins were bona fide proletarian ; he worked in a glass factory and as a house painter , taking evening classes in art which proved such a successful venture that he was able to set up a studio by 1869 and had developed a substantial reputation by the 1880s . |
| 18 | As Prince and Starky told their followers to sell their lands and give them the money , in 1849 they were able to set up the Agapemone , the ‘ Abode of Love ’ , on land they had bought in the village of Spaxton , near Charlynch . |
| 19 | He felt he had the upper hand for once , and they had n't been able to set up the Microwave Gun yet , either ; he felt cool and relaxed . |
| 20 | They asked the Secretary General to set up a group to monitor compliance with Central American commitments to halt aid to rebel movements and to prevent the use of one state 's territory for attacks on other states . |
| 21 | It is not difficult to set up a holiday firm and expand rapidly . |
| 22 | He is also keen to set up a body similar to the US Office of Technology Assessment , or New Zealand 's former Commission for the Future to stimulate public discussion and look at the long-term implications of technological change . |
| 23 | Heseltine was anxious to set up a link between Westland and a consortium of European helicopter companies , whereas the DTI was adamant the company should make up its own mind . |
| 24 | Youth Club In the junior section there has been a steady attendance and it has been necessary to set up a waiting list . |
| 25 | Youth Club In the junior section there has been a steady attendance and it has been necessary to set up a waiting list . |
| 26 | After all , the government itself has felt it necessary to set up an agency simply to find fathers who want to spend no time at all with their families . |