Example sentences of "[noun prp] to set [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both eased their way to victory over Yorkshire and Surrey to set up a final day showdown . |
| 2 | Runcorn 's Justin Wall had rattled the post before Phil Brown punished a debut slip by defender Andy Taylor to set up a close range opener for David Riley . |
| 3 | ‘ We were sent to a landing strip on the coast near Bardia to set up a listening post on a wavelength contained in sealed orders . |
| 4 | Following discussions by a forum of some 70 senior executives from the industry , brought together by the Association , and which invited the HCIMA to set up an industry-led accreditation scheme . |
| 5 | The agreement yesterday by Russia and Ukraine to set up a joint parliamentary commission on how to divide the fleet is a welcome sign of flexibility . |
| 6 | In 1976 , in response to a White Paper on devolution to Scotland and Wales , the CNAA commented that it had always been sensitive to the specific conditions and needs of Scotland , and that it might be appropriate for the CNAA to set up a Scottish Committee . |
| 7 | His family has been involved in braiding and ropework for more than a century , and four years ago he came to Newtonmore to set up a small , high quality production facility for climbing ropes . |
| 8 | Concern over the future of broadleaved woodlands in Wales , stimulated by the threat from grazing to the oakwoods of the uplands , has led NCC to set up a Welsh Wildwood campaign with representation from a wide range of statutory and voluntary bodies plus local Authorities . |
| 9 | Would it be possible for members of the RSC to set up a special fund to restore this treasure to the chemistry world ? |
| 10 | TAYSIDE Region , the first local authority in the United Kingdom to set up a special team to tackle classroom bullying , may turn to the tormentors for help in tackling the problem . |
| 11 | Quarterback Stan Humphries threw for 275 yards , including 46 yards to Nate Lewis to set up the winning fourth-quarter touchdown . |
| 12 | The slow progress of PWA led Roosevelt to set up a large-scale temporary relief agency , the Civil Works Administration ( CWA ) , to see the nation through the winter . |
| 13 | OUTSIDERS Gothenburg hammered Dutch champions PSV to set up a decisive clash with favourites AC Milan for a place in the final . |
| 14 | That enabled Northampton to set up a five-yard scrum and they pushed Nottingham over their line to score a try touched down by Shelford . |
| 15 | Plans by Prime Minister John Major to set up a powerful anti-pollution agency have been delayed following demands from John Gummer , Minister for Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , for a share in the running of the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) . |
| 16 | She moved from a successful career in London to set up an events-arranging company in Liverpool back in 1989 . |
| 17 | The ideology of family planning for the lesser developed countries , plus the formidable apparatus to diffuse it to world leaders was ready , and was translated into American and later multilateral aid for India to set up a nationwide family planning service . |
| 18 | SCOTVEC therefore welcomed the decision of SED to set up a small committee to look at the module/short course issues , particularly in the context of schools ' S3/4 stages . |
| 19 | It made the need for the establishment of some form of centralized and rational planning of public sector higher education even more urgent and , in the short term , it led the DES to set up a working group to overcome the important technical problems which the arbitrary capping of the pool had created . |