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

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1 He dialled out , and as he waited for it to be answered he knew he was using a line more private than anything set up between the Kremlin and the White House .
2 ‘ And he dreamed , and behold a ladder set up on the earth , and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it . ’
3 The rope was attached to the tree , the crew set up on the bank , and we got ready to do three or four runs past the camera with Matt and me so busy arguing about baptising the Indians that we could n't see the danger behind us which the audience could see for themselves .
4 As one group member said : ‘ What I 'd like to see happening is this room set up with the computer and using it regularly to type up the notes from our meetings . ’
5 The World Bank in Washington DC has placed an order with Reading , Berkshire-based Racal-Redac ( UK ) Ltd for 154 of its CadStar printed circuit board design packages and 57 advanced MS-DOS routers : the products will be used by participants in India 's Impact programme , set up with the help of the World Bank , to provide the country 's leading educational institutions with electronic design automation tools and other software ; Racal-Redac reckons the deal gives it some 50% of the Indian printed circuit board design software market .
6 Even Rudergrams was a new small company set up with the help of various government enterprise grants ( God Bless Our Lady of Downing Street ) which specialized in an over-the-top Kissogram service .
7 Sun users in education and research can access public domain software , shareware , research articles and images via InterNet and SunSite , a new easy-to-use interactive information repository set up with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill .
8 By 1973 a plan had been created from a basic structure set up with the aid of a ‘ systems management specialist ’ .
9 EXPO is the name given to a new non-profit label , set up with the co-operation of Sonic Studios , Apex Duplication , Prontoprint , Virgin and HMV .
10 ‘ That this deal he set up with the Iranians through Nadirpur — part of the arrangement was that Philippe be released — in return for French arms . ’
11 They can be bought direct via a stockbroker , or via a managed fund set up for the purpose .
12 Her attendants pay homage before entertaining her by dancing round the small maypole set up for the purpose .
13 Prince Adam promptly donated the entire museum to a foundation which he set up for the purpose , to which he also ceded all his rights to his pre-war estates and property .
14 Indeed , the huge TV screen set up for the occasion is now predicting that the Tories will be shy of an overall majority by a mere eight seats : John Major will surely be back at Number 10 .
15 This is an important tier within the complicated government structure set up for the health service , with responsibilities for the allocation of resources and for strategic planning .
16 It 's the fourth year running that the Tudor Manor is playing host to a mini opera season in the three hundred seater auditorium set up at the side of the house .
17 These various unions were all within the territory of the German Federation ( Deutscher Bund ) set up at the Congress of Vienna .
18 Our expensive , good-quality tunics were well cut and belted , while our ‘ guard ’ style cap , set up at the front to emulate the officer class , made us different .
19 IDG World Expo is trying to pull together a Unix Fair ‘ 93/Tokyo for December 8–10 at the Pacifico Yokohama : It 's got a hospitality suite set up at the San Francisco Marriott this week trolling for prospects .
20 Yellow lines and speed humps would be put on the narrow road and a mini roundabout set up at the junction of Lakeside and Parkside .
21 Yellow lines and speed humps could be put on the narrow road and a mini roundabout set up at the junction of Lakeside and Parkside .
22 Yellow lines and speed humps would be put on the narrow road and a mini roundabout set up at the junction of Lakeside and Parkside .
23 Yellow lines and speed humps could be put on the narrow road and a mini roundabout set up at the junction of Lakeside and Parkside .
24 Barbara Lohman of the Points of Light Foundation ( a non-profit organisation set up at the instigation of the White House ) says that today 's volunteers are ‘ not turned on by the martyrdom thing . ’
25 The conference , called by the transitional government set up following the overthrow of former President Moussa Traore in March [ see pp. 38083-84 ] , was to debate the new draft constitution .
26 It was also a serious blow to the credibility of the system of independent prosecution of federal officials , set up following the Watergate affair .
27 The miners ' strike marks a set-back for those who argue that police and politics do n't mix … for the discussions generated will serve to accelerate the politicisation of the police … [ and ] has highlighted the presence of ACPO and the NRC [ the co-ordinating National Reporting Centre ] , as bodies , set up without the authority of Parliament , of apparently unquantified and unaccountable power .
28 The Rome commission on Nagorny Karabakh , set up under the March 1992 decision of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) [ see p. 38828 ] , met during June as a preliminary to an intended peace conference in Minsk , but the Minsk conference itself failed to convene .
29 The review team , set up under the auspices of the Social Services Committee , included councillors , senior departmental management and representatives of the children 's day centre organisers and under-fives social workers in its membership .
30 A distinguished Commission on Electoral Reform set up under the auspices of the Hansard Society published in 1976 a Report in which it included its own proposals for a new electoral system .
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