Example sentences of "[adv] set up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Swiss Confederation of all 23 cantons was only set up in 1848 . |
| 2 | Ostensibly set up in 1928 with the aim of promoting the development of French proletarian literature and propagating the sectarian cultural views of RAPP ( the Association of Soviet Proletarian Writers ) , Monde became in the hands of Barbusse the site of cultural collaboration between communists and non-communists alike . |
| 3 | Psychological experiments of the rats-in-mazes kind are always set up in such a way that , even if the animals concerned had been capable of exercising individual judgement in such a way as to wreck the experiment , this fact would escape detection . |
| 4 | The National Curriculum English Working Group was formally set up on 29 April 1988 by the Secretaries of State for Education and Science and for Wales to advise on attainment targets , programmes of study and associated assessment arrangements for English in the National Curriculum for the period of compulsory schooling . |
| 5 | After US obstruction , a Committee of the Board of Governors of the IMF was eventually set up for this purpose late in 1972 . |
| 6 | Secondly , a royal commission , originally set up in 1987 to investigate the alarmingly high rates of Aboriginal deaths in police and prison custody , expanded its brief to become a wide ranging inquiry into the conditions under which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities live . |
| 7 | Codasyl ( COmmittee of DAta SYstems Languages ) originally set up in 1959 is a group of commercial and government computer users in the United States , and representatives from the computer manufacturing world . |
| 8 | One-o-one squadron originally set up in 1917 , was reformed in 1984 as one of only two refuelling squadrons , after the Falklands had shown a strategic use of air-to-air refuelling . |
| 9 | The research will seek to show how the Council , originally set up in mid-nineteenth century when medical practice was greatly different from today , has responded to the changed circumstances . |
| 10 | Although initially set up in direct opposition to the policies of the Thatcher government , the implications for local government structures are similar , with a move away from direct electoral representation towards a greater concern for the representation of functional interests . |
| 11 | The SDA was initially set up in 1975 ‘ to provide a regional dimension to complement the UK-wide sectoral interventionism of the National Enterprise Board ( NEB ) ’ ( Moor , 1986 , p. 8 ) . |