Example sentences of "it [was/were] set [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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1 | It was set up in partnership with local authorities , industry , businesses and community and voluntary groups to produce effective solutions to environmental problems in north-west Kent . |
2 | Over the years since it was set up in 1982 , the Foundation has provided funds for the purchase of teaching equipment , the development of Library services , the restoration of much-loved features of the University gardens , a scholarship for under-privileged students from overseas , the publication of monographs , and improvements to sports facilities . |
3 | Long involved in Institute affairs , he headed its Taxation Committee from 1978 , became a Council member in 1988 and was a founder member of the Tax Faculty when it was set up in 1991 . |
4 | It is July 1994 and the company has taken a relaxed attitude to preparation of its accounts since it was set up in 1991 . |
5 | It was set up in 1985 as a pioneer of transaction processing monitors , but developed into a computer services company . |
6 | It was set up in conjunction with Swiss entrepreneur Niels Rasmussen , owner of Nercom Informatik , who has also set up Goldmine Technologies AG in Zug , Switzerland ( UX No 374 ) . |
7 | This had been the intention of The New Order in 1908 and many of its contributors were enthusiastic backers of the Unionist Social Reform Committee when it was set up in 1911 . |
8 | Fig. 126 shows the pediment as it was set up in the old museum , an arrangement that is certainly wrong . |
9 | It was set up in September 1987 under the Department of Education Special Services Division , and its brief was threefold : |
10 | It was set up in 1981 by the British water industry in response to the United Nations ' Water Decade of 1981 to 1990 . |
11 | But the basic , but the basic problem is the way it was set up in the first place , |
12 | It was set up in 1981 and became a limited company in 1990 . |
13 | The CRE investigation , its first against any named council or organisation in Scotland since it was set up in 1976 , will focus on alleged breaches of race relations and employment laws for failing to provide for children who do not speak English fluently and for failing fully to involve their parents . |
14 | A spokesman for the Fire Brigades Union said the pay formula had now brought industrial peace since it was set up in 1977 and ‘ therefore it is in everyone 's interest to retain it . ’ |
15 | The Royal Ordnance site at Westcote near Aylesbury has been at the forefront of rocket research and development since it was set up in 1946 . |
16 | I guessed that it was set back in the farmhouse , unless he had some sort of remote control toy . |