Example sentences of "talk [prep] set up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was talk of setting up a Jewish state in Abyssinia , the Russians offered the Amur basin , as long as the population of the new republic was limited to 100,000 and several Latin American countries declared an interest in farmers who had a start capital of at least £500 . |
| 2 | There is talk of setting up a ‘ proud to be perverted ’ pressure group along the lines of Act Up ) , ( perhaps they should call it Strapped Up ) , which will campaign around the issue of consent , the idea that whatever two adults agree to do in the privacy of their own homes is no concern of the courts . |
| 3 | Though the threat to build the airport seems to have receded , there is still talk of setting up a dumping ground for toxic waste close to the marshes . |
| 4 | There 's talk of setting up an advisory board for him to consult . |
| 5 | Tun Daim Zainuddin , who had resigned as Finance Minister on March 15 , was appointed on Aug. 29 to a ministerial-level post as leader of the Malaysian delegation in talks on setting up a " northern growth triangle " with Indonesia and Thailand to develop economic relations between Malaysia 's northern states , northern Sumatra and southern Thailand . |