Example sentences of "setting [adv] an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the rebellion in Mesopotamia he wrote that it could be dealt with by raising two divisions of volunteer local troops , reducing the British administrative staff and setting up an Arab government under the indirect control of a British officer . |
| 2 | In 1914 this was dropped in favour of a clause proposing ‘ setting up an International Council ’ . |
| 3 | America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees . |
| 4 | America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees . |
| 5 | The CNRS has been less successful in setting up an international company called Euroresearch . |
| 6 | This , more developed , scheme outlined the much criticized recommendation of setting up an inner Cabinet of five which would carry out the needed programme of economic reform . |
| 7 | In August , as the first step to setting up an Islamic government in Harar , he peremptorily recalled its Governor , Dedjazmatch Tafari . |
| 8 | Butler had also thrown herself into similar work in Liverpool in the 1860s , setting up an industrial home for working-class girls . |
| 9 | In his first season at Upton Park , he became the uncrowned King of the East End , scoring 28 goals in his first season and setting up an unrivalled scoring partnership with Tony Cottee . |
| 10 | Earlier yesterday , Mr Mandela told supporters in Wembezi township , 75 miles west of Pietermaritzburg , that the international community should play a role in setting up an internal peace force . |
| 11 | The point is of course that the puzzle itself is false in setting up an impossible situation . |
| 12 | And so we , we are in the process of setting up an online database computerized which would be accessible by not just branches , but individual erm health and safety reps for a fairly minimal affiliation which will tap into the latest information which will be updated er every three months and we feel that again that 's something in conjunction with , clearly with the unions in the city something that a trades council should be doing , something that raises our profile , explains to people what trade councils , what the trade union movement is all about and does it effectively using modern techniques and modern methods . |
| 13 | It is looking into setting up an alternative advice centre . |
| 14 | There was , of course , a great deal of fun as well , and I made some contribution to the musical life of INSEAD by setting up an 11-piece band which played at the summer ball amongst other events . |
| 15 | At the same time , Denyer had the idea of setting up an accompanying exhibition : it seemed an obvious extension of the book . |
| 16 | At the end of March , Than Tun made a defiant speech in Rangoon 's Bandoola Square and then vanished , setting up an underground resistance based on Toungoo . |
| 17 | Then , realizing the cost and risk of setting up an American operation only for his own films , he backtracked and arranged for US to handle his company 's big-budget pictures . |
| 18 | Major and his Chinese counterpart , Li Peng , also made progress on setting up an independent court of appeal in Hong Kong , on the colony 's right to negotiate trade investment agreements , and on agreement over land controlled by the UK military . |
| 19 | THE ROYAL Statistical Society is to consider setting up an independent council to monitor the Government 's use of statistics and research in a climate of growing concern about political interference . |
| 20 | For appearances ' sake I maintained the fiction that I was setting up an independent enterprise in the EFL field . |
| 21 | He added : ‘ If Ian Lang is telling the truth in saying there is nothing political about the Government 's proposals then there is now good reason to think seriously about cancelling the reorganisation and instead giving consideration to setting up an independent commission . ’ |
| 22 | There 's talk of setting up an advisory board for him to consult . |
| 23 | The UN 's outer-space division wants to spend $500000 next year on schemes for training and also on setting up an advisory service for Third World space engineers . |
| 24 | The Ministry of Housing and Local Government responded to architectural pressure by setting up an Urban Planning Group within the Ministry , which proceeded to produce a series of planning bulletins in the early 1960s to update advice on town-centre redevelopment . |
| 25 | The Government had responded by setting up an interdepartmental committee under the chairmanship of Lord Justice James to review the distribution of criminal business between the Crown Court and the Magistrates ' courts . |
| 26 | As a result of a request from the project to a local College of Further Education for someone to provide an ‘ O ’ level class for mothers involved in a pre-school play-group , discussions took place about the possibility of setting up an educational project to complement and support the work of the community action project . |
| 27 | TAXATION PROVISIONS TO CONSIDER WHEN SETTING UP AN OVERSEAS TRUST |
| 28 | There are a considerable number of provisions which the taxpayer must carefully take into account when setting up an overseas trust . |
| 29 | However , if a taxpayer is preparing to carry out IHT planning by giving property to a trust then he should still consider setting up an overseas trust rather than a UK trust . |
| 30 | When setting up an overseas settlement , whether for the benefit of his children or other persons , it is vital , if the settlor wishes to alienate the income effectively , that there is no power to revoke the settlement and upon such revocation trust property or income will go to the settlor or the spouse of the settlor . |