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

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1 The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) on March 18 obtained a local ceasefire in order to send a mission to Stepanakert , where it planned to set up an operational base .
2 In the past year it has set up outlets in Singapore and Taiwan .
3 It has set up a joint venture with Hungary 's state-owned producer , which makes 40% of the country 's cigarettes .
4 It has set up or helped over 8,000 businesses .
5 The operating agreement it has set up with the Manchester Metrolink — due to start running along several sections of former BR track today — could provide a good foundation .
6 It has set up the Highlands and Islands Development Board .
7 It has set up a new division to do the job — its first venture into direct selling .
8 THE BRITISH government has announced that it has set up a small stockpile of strategically important materials for use by industry .
9 The Institute is so concerned about the smaller firms that are giving up training chartered accountant students that it has set up two working parties to explore ways to make the training system more attractive .
10 It has set up a support centre in Warrington , UK , with a network of all the different types of systems it supports .
11 It has set up a Channel Partner programme and signed Emeryville , California-based Basis Inc as its first reseller .
12 It is looking to open further offices abroad too , to complement the distributor network it has set up across Western Europe , the Pacific Rim and Australia .
13 It has set up a chain of Parent-Link groups across the country , where , with guidance , parents can sort out their problems .
14 Apart from its original holiday retailing company , it has set up a chain of travel agencies , developed a flight training centre in connection with its Orion airline subsidiary , moved into holiday hotel development and even into selling holiday properties abroad .
15 It has set up childcare facilities so that mothers can work knowing their kids are safe and well .
16 It has set up a Directorate of Women 's Affairs and has sponsored a musical show , ‘ The Women ’ s Vision ’ , which is taken around the villages by travelling artists .
17 To return to some of the initiatives London East TEC has introduced , it has set up a series of education and business partnerships .
18 It has set up a unit to develop OTC drugs because it believes the Government 's health experts want to reduce reliance on prescription drugs as part of cost-cutting measures .
19 Since the Bingham Report it has set up a special investigations unit and improved staff training .
20 Rather , it has set out to demonstrate how seriously we take the many connections between pupil and teacher language and learning and teaching in schools , and to describe something of how staff and students proceed .
21 The importance of assessment , after it has been established that the technique achieves what it has set out to do ( phase I ) , is to determine that the technique is safe , effective , and worthy of further trial ( phase II ) .
22 It has set about systemising the information which is available about social work elsewhere .
23 It wants to set up a local-government commission to review the structure of local government across England .
24 It plans to set up an in-house agency to manage its $400m-a-year advertising budget .
25 Informix Software Inc has indicated that it plans to set up a wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary during 1993 , according to ComputerWorld Japan .
26 It votes to set up a force , but keeps it too small and sends it off with orders not to shoot .
27 ‘ There are very great difficulties in actually compelling people to come back here to give evidence — the crew for example — to a formal sheriff 's inquiry because of the time it takes to set up . ’
28 It aims to set up a network of high quality and affordable playcare provision meeting the district 's needs , community resources officer Jan Farrow said .
29 It aims to set up observation posts to secure the area against invasion by miners , settlers or ranchers , conduct health and vaccination programmes among indigenous people , and carry out environmental surveys of the forest .
30 Firstly , it decided to set up its own radiation monitoring network .
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