Example sentences of "setting up the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That first sentence setting up the idea in the reader 's mind that not only has the narrator committed a murder but that something has gone wrong and he has , despite all precautions , been found out . |
| 2 | As an assistant audit manager , she worked on the accounting and reporting side during the USM placing in December 1986 , and was involved in setting up the consolidation of C&R 's US interests . |
| 3 | The car park charging scheme will cost £67,000 but the council expects the income from charges to be greater than the cost of setting up the scheme in the first year . |
| 4 | From this point of view the French have never regarded fascism as an aberration , concurring rather with Césaire and Fanon that it can be explained quite simply as European colonialism brought home to Europe by a country that had been deprived of its overseas empire after World War I. French poststructuralism , therefore , involves a critique of reason as a system of domination comparable to that of the Frankfurt School , but rather than setting up the possibility of a purged reason operating in an unblocked , ideal speech situation as a defence against tyranny and coercion in the manner of a Habermas , it reanalyses the operations of reason as such . |
| 5 | 1.17 In latent defect cases the onus of proof is on the party setting up the defect as a defence ( Henderson v Henry E Jenkins & Sons and Evans [ 1970 ] AC 282 ) . |
| 6 | George and Tony used to pay themselves £350 a week after setting up the firm at the height of the last recession in 1982 . |
| 7 | I note in passing , however , that , when it comes to squandering the nation 's money , I can not think of a better example than the enormous amounts squandered by the Government in setting up the machinery for the administration of the poll tax , which is now to be totally unwound . |
| 8 | Even Roquelaure 's omission to tell him that he 'd been involved in setting up the deal with Iran seemed less mysterious as the Métro train cruised beneath the Paris streets . |
| 9 | This consists of anaesthetising the wound and setting up the method of repair or dressing of the wound . |
| 10 | Within these coastal poleniers an enormous amount of sea ice could form and then is removed to the north dumping enormous amounts of salt into the shelf water making it very dense and setting up the stage for the deep sinking associated with Antarctic . |
| 11 | The Creative Weaver comprises a perforated base board , with sets of pegs for setting up the design on the board . |
| 12 | Sandy , a divorced mother of one , has played Cupid to scores of couples since setting up the business at her home in Rhosesmor , Clwyd , six years ago . |
| 13 | The Prince of Wales was involved in setting up the agreement under which , had the sale gone ahead , Crown Estate commissioners would have leased the land to the Nature Conservancy Council and its successor the Scottish Natural Heritage Agency . |
| 14 | Fortunately , assuming that your model is a collective pitch type , it is possible to reduce the chances of this happening in the early stages by setting up the model in a suitable manner . |
| 15 | For the present let me put it on record that the main hold-up has been with me , in setting up the Journal for printing . |
| 16 | therefore it is quite important to grasp at this stage that moving the lace carriage to transfer stitches is only setting up the pattern of holes that will next be knitted in by the main carriage . |
| 17 | Instinct is simply a pre-programmed mental habit , setting up the pattern for the behaviour of a creature . |
| 18 | She paddled in the shallow water for a few moments before joining Stephen where he was setting up the barbecue in a shaded spot . |
| 19 | As well as increasing the maximum number of users per server to 500 from 300 , the new version enables them to bridge to OS/2 , High Performance File System , write-once optical disks and other devices by setting up the connection as a LANtastic shared resource . |
| 20 | Setting up the prospect of some lively debate over the next couple of weeks , Cypress said last week that ‘ HyperSparc is a better product : we can make HyperSparc , ’ casting Viking as ‘ a big complex chip which is unmakeable . ’ |
| 21 | Setting up the experiment in Utah and keeping it secret turned out to be easier than in Britain . |