Example sentences of "set up [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In July 1988 , a new organisation , the National Association of Software and Services Company ( Nasscom ) was set up to serve the interests of software sector .
2 Equipped with this rule and with knowledge of what are important events , the animal seems to be well set up to acquire the ability to use initially meaningless environmental cues as predictors of what will happen , and initially haphazard acts as instruments for controlling the environment .
3 Delano was hired as a photographer by the Farm Security Administration ( FSA ) in 1940 , which was set up to document the plight of the displaced farmer and the accomplishments of the Roosevelt administration 's agricultural relocation and land-improvement programs .
4 Telecine Transfer is the recording of film onto tape , normally done in the Telecine Department , but also capable of being fed up to the gallery where a small desk-top electronic camera is set up to record the footage .
5 Those contrary approaches , contrary calculations and contrary totals , the one nearly twice the other , had only to be set up to illustrate the difficulty of the problems in this case .
6 A local trust has now been set up to champion the restoration of the landscape ; and the Landmark Trust has taken on the principal building , the splendid banqueting house , constructed with three great arches , overlooking the valley like one of the fountains of baroque Rome .
7 On April 3 it was announced that a fund would be set up to complement the introduction with effect from March 22 of a new penal code based on sharia ( Islamic ) law [ see p. 37995 ] .
8 Bright sparks Wyseplant 's new service , Powersafe , has been set up to manage the inspection and testing of electrical installations and equipment used in industry , commerce and public utilities in the UK
9 The " pillar " — not very large — consecrated by the oil is set up to commemorate the vision .
10 An audible ripple of laughter went round the court room as Brown denied vehemently that he had been ‘ set up to take the rap for the footballer ’ .
11 Playgroups were originally set up to fill the gap until the Government started a network of nurseries countrywide .
12 In you review of the 486SX machines you state that ‘ once again it was set up to use the MS DOS device drivers ( HIMEM , MOUSE and SMARTDrive ) , although the ones that come with Windows 3.1 are much better ’ .
13 This emergency centre in Oxford was set up to coordinate the response to just such an incident .
14 In some societies the practical importance of dreams as portents of the future and as phenomena with mysterious healing properties was not only recognized but institutions were set up to exploit the fact .
15 Manfred von Richthofen , president of the West Berlin Federation , said a committee will be set up to examine the possibility of a bid from the city .
16 Manfred von Richthofen , president of the West Berlin Federation , said a committee will be set up to examine the possibility of a bid from the city .
17 Another proposal was that an independent commission would be set up to examine the question of racial discrimination .
18 The committee was set up to examine the principles that should govern GCE A level syllabuses and their assessment .
19 A commission headed by the newly appointed First Deputy Prosecutor General was set up to examine the incident .
20 The Lindop Inquiry was set up to examine the maintenance of standards in the polytechnics and colleges sector of UK higher education .
21 In 1970 , an all-party Committee of the Council had been set up to examine the future of the tramway ; rising costs had once again called into question the future of winter tramway operations .
22 Other study groups have been set up to examine the data base available for decision-making and to consider possible regional structures .
23 An army camp that was set up to support the Normandy landings and has become the lynchpin of the British Army is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary .
24 Two commissions were set up to regulate the Danube , on which no warships were to be allowed below the Iron Gates .
25 is also going to help me in an approach to Michael Shea , former Palace press officer and diplomat ( see Who 's Who ) — I met Shea last night at one of the three seminars and receptions which has set up to mark the summit .
26 A team led by LOPL 's general manager , Rupert Kidd , and consisting of Lewis Affleck and Martin White was set up to tackle the problem .
27 As the Cuban revolution was dedicated to reducing inequalities of all kinds , it was only a year before the Federation of Cuban Women ( FMC ) was set up to tackle the problems facing women .
28 In 1985 a working party was set up to formulate the CAB 's anti-racist policy , briefed by NACAB central office 's ethnic minorities specialist services officer and the growing Black Workers Group .
29 In 1987 the Dragon Project Trust was set up to continue the work of the project and to study effects on consciousness at sites where specific geophysical anomalies have been noted .
30 He recorded in his diary that he thought it represented such a threat to the good name of politicians that a special regulatory authority should be set up to stop the BBC ever doing anything so wicked again .
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