Example sentences of "[pers pn] set up a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 About six months ago I set up a 48″ × 15″ × 12″ tank for African cichlids .
2 Q. I am a beginner with around a year 's experience and I set up a 48″ × 21″ × 18″ ( water height ) marine tank last December .
3 Having made such progress in Sheffield , I felt it was time to move back to home ground , so I set up a CHE group in Rotherham .
4 Character oozes from it , and I am content to spend some time studying its many features before I set up a rod .
5 ‘ Firstly I set up a still-life — say a bottle , vase and fruit — classic objects .
6 But you need to be careful that you set up a scheme that actually works , and it would be sensible to take professional advice to avoid making a mistake in its tax or National Insurance implications .
7 Foucault 's genealogy means that by asking a question , posing a problem , you set up a generality against which you constitute events and arrange them in a series .
8 Reality says that if you set up a store and you 're undercapitalised , you 're going to go bust .
9 Then you set up a review section which reduces books about famine and war to a star rating for entertainment .
10 This is analogous to a script language or batch file , in that you set up a file transfer transaction which can be repeated every day , short-cutting the need to highlight and copy individual files .
11 You should , you , you 're advised not to jog on tarmac because the surface is hard and jars and so if you do a lot of it can you see and if , particularly if your joints are not equal to it , then you set up a lot of trouble .
12 No one has yet explained to me what happens to your filter if you set up an aquarium and lock up the ammonia that forms the first stage of the nitrogen cycle as Ammo Lock claims to do .
13 He adds : ‘ If you set up an incentive system for fundholders they may provide services that pay well to the detriment of other groups .
14 Many organizations rely simply on good talent-spotting , but you set up an array of musical foundations , some of which are still operative .
15 We set up a phone hotline for businesses and charities that had unwittingly signed unfair contracts .
16 If we set up a regression formula ( or companion matrix ) for the cubic , we find the next factor to be ( unc + 1 ) , as we have already noted .
17 Yes , we set up a unit affiliated to the University of Salzburg to look into the question of stress in music-making ; and also the influence of music on the mind and the body , of healthy people and sick people .
18 We set up a series of trade union and community centres , ’ continued Subhadra .
19 An example of this was when we set up a shot on a Caribbean island with palm tree and sunset and " Pure Gold " .
20 With the patience and advice from my local vet we set up a recovery programme .
21 We set up an apparatus in which pairs of protons , A and B , are produced in a singlet state .
22 In summer they set up a video camera on Berry Head near Torquay to show close-up views of cliff-dwelling birds .
23 They set up a system of hotel coupons ( 1867 ) , through rail tickets , international ship and rail timetables , and guidebooks , and between 1873 and 1874 they introduced the Circular Note , forerunner of the travellers cheque .
24 They set up a satellite link with Tokyo and announced that they would charge only 5 per cent buyer 's premium instead of the now customary 10 per cent .
25 ‘ They find accommodation where they set up a nursery , then sit back and wait for the right opportunity to arise .
26 There were so many journalists covering the Orkney story that they set up a pool system and took it in turns to go in .
27 They set up a ruck , the ball was passed back to Sherrell who dropped a goal .
28 The people divided : Magharba to the north , Zuwaya to the south ; and the committee marshalled the Magharba into the northwesterly quarter ; they set up a teller 's desk near the goalposts , and the voters walked behind the goal-posts ; past a clerk , returning to the pitch where they watched , chatted , and listened to the count .
29 Proclaiming themselves to be engaged in the most radical review of social security since Beveridge , they set up a number of ministerially dominated committees to explore options for reform .
30 They set up a dichotomy thus : ‘ Rather than scheming as to what a Left-Labour government should do , it is vital to consider the political basis on which such a government will become a possibility . ’
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