Example sentences of "[be] set [adv prt] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A decade later a greater radical , Jeremy Bentham , suggested that the armed forces of all the European States should be reduced to low fixed levels , that all colonies should be freed ( one of the first recognitions in schemes of this kind of the importance which overseas possessions were now assuming in European politics ) and that a ‘ common court of judicature ’ should be set up to settle international disputes .
2 In addition , inter-ministerial committees were to be set up to settle administrative questions which , until then , had been discussed at ministerial level .
3 A computerised data collection system had to be set up to monitor each general practitioner 's referrals per 1000 patients on the practice list .
4 They may also be set up to carry international traffic , or for the use of particular organisations .
5 It should always be set up to give maximum resolution .
6 Instead , a central fund for state property will be set up to sell large and medium-sized companies .
7 Backbencher Mr Sijaona stated that the TBC was uneconomic and recommended that a committee of enquiry be set up to examine possible alternatives .
8 A joint commission was to be set up to examine current fiscal legislation and elaborate reforms to promote investment and expenditure savings .
9 The commission is likely to suggest that a new , independent tribunal be set up to review such allegations .
10 A WAR CRIMES tribunal will be set up to prosecute those responsible for atrocities in former Yugoslavia , the United Nations Security Council decided unanimously yesterday .
11 Ad hoc committees may also be set up to investigate specific subjects .
12 A US$5,900 million development fund would be set up to help domestic industry modernize so that its products could compete with new imports .
13 I 'll look forward to a working party to be set up to address this situation .
14 In the wartime agreement on pooling brains and resources for the original work on the atomic bomb , which was signed at Quebec in 1943 between the United States and Britain in association with Canada , there were five clauses : the signatories would not use atomic weapons against each other ; they would not use them against third parties without the others ' consent ; no information would be given to third parties without mutual consent ; Britain disclaimed any interest in commercial and industrial exploitation , because the heavy burden of production would fall on the United States ; and a Combined Policy Committee would be set up to ensure full and effective collaboration .
15 With cemeteries to maintain all over the world it is nor surprising that a variety of arrangements , contracts and agreements have had to be set up to ensure proper care and maintenance .
16 Of course a spindle moulder can be set up to produce this type of moulding for long runs , but in the restoration of old furniture there is little call for such a machine .
17 Kuchma won additional powers from parliament until May 1 , 1993 , to push his reform programme through , and called for a joint commission to be set up to fight organized crime in the Ukraine .
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