Example sentences of "set up a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We have set up a clinic over there , ’ she says .
2 Paul and Pauline Lavery have set up a branch of the National Meningitis Trust after losing toddler Ian .
3 Thus , for example , several international airports have set up a system of charges related to the level of aircraft noise , with the funds raised being used to finance the insulation of nearby homes .
4 Water is a major problem in this arrid region , so local technicians funded by Oxfam have set up a system with water from a local thermal spring , which up until now has been too salty to use .
5 We have also set up a couple of microphones in the real of the hall to break up the echoes which would otherwise bounce off that wall . ’
6 This document , written by Hornby , emphasized that the Council had set up a procedure for dealing with proposals which began with a detailed scrutiny of documents from the college and involved painstaking work by the subject boards , so that the Council ‘ might establish the standards of its degrees ’ .
7 The Market Research Society has set up a panel of four experts , including two academics , to investigate .
8 These include DED , who are engaged in supporting a range of training initiatives and in supporting agencies such as Worknet , which Liam Parker will be talking about later — LEDU , who have set up a variety of new schemes in addition to their normal support for business within the Belfast Special Action Group area , which includes West Belfast — and , perhaps to a lesser extent , IDB , who have recently held a local Sourcing Exhibition in Andersonstown Leisure Centre aimed at encouraging small local firms to apply for contracts with larger firms and public bodies .
9 The kids in the band whose guitar it really was set up a look-out in The Roebuck and , of course , they spotted him .
10 The Institute of Investment Management and Research ( IIMR , formerly the Society of Investment Analysts ) has set up a sub-committee under my chairmanship to decide on the calculation of an earnings figure which can be used for the per-share calculation and for price/earnings ratios .
11 He has set up a centre for research into equine exercise physiology and equine sports injury at Bristol University College which hopefully will increase our understanding of equine sports injuries .
12 Mountain View , California-based , Network Computing Devices , has set up a subsidiary in Munich to support German distributor sales : it has existing operations in England and France and a joint venture in Japan .
13 By far the greatest protection for consumers in Britain is provided by parliament , which in several important pieces of legislation has set up a framework in which the respective rights and duties of consumers and suppliers can be identified and clarified .
14 The sculptor Rob Blote has set up a gallery in his home in Wassenaar with the specific purpose of selling works of art which the Dutch government had purchased through the BKR Scheme .
15 It had set up a Committee for Research Degrees in 1965 , as well as a study group on research degrees to look at policy for this activity , and had developed research degree relationships with industrial firms and research establishments .
16 Having set up a presence in the south east with representative offices in Japan , P&W felt confident enough to establish a bridgehead in Glasgow and it opened an office in the city last January .
17 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 .
18 TOUR operator Airtours has set up a hit-squad of inspectors to seek out and axe shoddy Continental hotels .
19 The Tidy Britain Group , who are funded by the DoE , have set up a scheme of five different awards for beach cleanliness .
20 ‘ We 've set up a sub-group on child protection and invited schools to further training and seminars .
21 Poland 's Institute of Industrial Chemistry has set up a bureau for the protection of the ozone layer .
22 It has set up a chain of Parent-Link groups across the country , where , with guidance , parents can sort out their problems .
23 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 .
24 He had come from out of town with a fortune , was known to have been a vociferous Bund supporter before the war and had set up a chain of more or less above-board casinos in the districts where gambling was more or less legal .
25 The presbytery asked members of the church to note that the South Ronaldsay Parents ' Action Committee had set up a fund for legal aid to which they might like to contribute , and they asked their Social Matters Committee to look into the question of guidance to ministers in cases involving the Social Work Department .
26 In response , the Laotian government , with the support of a number of environmental organizations , has set up a fund by which fishermen will be able to claim compensation for nets destroyed to free dolphins .
27 Because we 've set up a deal with that school
28 The Russians who went to war on their side were now regarded as their enemies , and he contended that the reason why the British government was trying to prevent the Russian Government trading with this country and was using Polish forces to fight the Russian people was because the people of Russia had set up a form of Government which was antagonistic to a capitalist Government like theirs .
29 The emperor , who loathed Bohemian , by bringing the books here , unwittingly set up a monument to the language .
30 Agreeing that the cakes should be protected , Mr Pinkney had set up a sort of crêpe paper barrier along the front of the display .
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