Example sentences of "[pers pn] set up [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore , in 1905 , she set up a British section of the International Association for Labour Legislation , and soon , with the help of volunteer translators , was bringing out an English edition of its French and German Bulletin .
2 She set up a fundamental review of the way the NHS was financed and organised .
3 But it did n't stop him bumping into her every five minutes as she set up the slithering plastic tent , the heaters .
4 And then , of course , the other five coins would help him set up a useful practice at some safe distance , say two hundred miles .
5 And while she drew , one of the many voices inside her set up a repeated chant , ‘ What should I do ?
6 In order to wean the company away from a reliance on theatre plays , he set up a major script department which drew on the talents of writers like Frank Launder , Sidney Gilliatt , Val Guest and Michael Pertwee , as well as occasionally giving jobs to young writers like Christopher Isherwood .
7 In 1961 he set up a working group , in the Ministry , ‘ to study the long term development of roads and traffic in urban areas and their influence on the urban environment ’ ; the leader was Colin Buchanan .
8 There he set up a small photographic portrait business , and made some early forays into recording ethnic ‘ types ’ and customs .
9 Realizing the kicks that many men get out of listening to women mouthing obscenities , he set up a unique telephone service to cater for the need and gave it the name Just Filmz Inc .
10 Before he set up a special fund for its upkeep it looked like this .
11 He set up a select committee with the job of trying to devise a political settlement to the problem of Tamil separatism ; but it got nowhere .
12 The ability to read and write was confined to churchmen ( this was common throughout the whole of northern Europe ) , not even William or his Norman Barons were able to read , so William appointed Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and he set up a diocesan pattern which endured and encouraged the growth of ecclesiastical courts of law and a succession of ‘ clerks ’ who became the forerunners of the civil servants .
13 After leaving university he set up a roadying business on the government 's Enterprise Allowance Scheme .
14 He set up the first try with a fine break after 11 minutes , for Lloyd to round off the move with an impudent dummy .
15 He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence .
16 And he set up the third , after 44 minutes , with a 20-yard effort that Strakosha could only shove out .
17 When he returned from exile , he was fired with the wish to help his country catch up with the advanced industrial countries of the west , so he set up the Czech Industrial Museum in his family brewery .
18 In January 1933 it set up a central By-Election Insurance Fund to help needy constituencies to put forward candidates .
19 She wanted to be held by him , and as the sad , poignant music began it set up a yearning inside of her that she did n't know how to dispel .
20 The DES has been anxious to promote a national system of transferability and , to this long-term end , it set up a working party in June 1977 to examine all aspects of a national credit transfer agency , under the chairmanship of Peter Toyne , formerly of Exeter University and now Deputy Director of the West Sussex Institute of Higher Education .
21 Morton 's first overseas venture was in the UK in 1964 , when it set up a joint venture in Coventry to distribute the LP polymer .
22 Now there is a waiting list of would-be residents for vacancies in existing houses or in new ones , and parents in Providence , Rhode Island , have asked the Wizanskys to help them set up a similar scheme .
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