Example sentences of "[noun prp] set " in BNC.

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1 Both eased their way to victory over Yorkshire and Surrey to set up a final day showdown .
2 Mr Yeltsin and Mr Khasbulatov agreed on Tuesday to set up a commission to negotiate a ‘ constitutional agreement ’ for dividing power between legislature and executive but parliament yesterday postponed debate on the subject until next Thursday .
3 Mark Saunders admits that car receivers should not rely exclusively on reception of the CT ( clock ) and date information but use the RDS to set and correct the displayed time .
4 This required LEAs to set up a careers service .
5 Microsoft asked computer distributor , Keydata SA to set up the Institute four years ago .
6 Tickets will also be valid for travel by normal service train from Bournemouth , Southampton and Basingstoke up to London for the special , and the return working will stop at Southampton & Basingstoke to set down .
7 from 's Group Information Services department at Ipswich took the opportunity to spend some time in the USA 18 months ago , when he went to in Kansas to set up an Information Technology department .
8 One dreads a future version in which Freud is set to work on the decision of Higgins and Pickering to set up together as two old bachelors .
9 The subsequent research findings presented to Congress resulted in the Noise Control Act of 1972 ( later expanded into the Quiet Communities Act of 1978 ) which required the EPA to set standards of tolerable noise levels for all types of new equipment and machinery .
10 In Marseilles he was laid up with his familiar fever ; at the Iles d'Hyères , near Nice , he found himself obliged to dance with the proprietress of a rough tavern to avoid embarrassing enquiries about his identity , while as always when the Stuarts set sail , the weather was appalling .
11 The elder Despenser , however , was re-appointed in June 1312 as Justice of the southern forests , and took part in the efforts by the king and his advisers to have the Ordinances set aside as invalid and illegal .
12 The second round of meetings between the commission on self-determination , chaired by Ada , and a task force on Guam set up by the administration of US President Bush was held on Feb. 22-23 , 1990 , to discuss the next steps in drafting the Commonwealth Bill .
13 Er and that also envelops the would it be a Friday or would it be a Saturday set up .
14 Branson sets his sights on crossing Pacific by balloon
15 A return to the slopes of Ben Tee sets Hamish Brown on the hunt for the elusive Kilfinnan Falls
16 Amalia Cardos de Mendez in the Art of Ancient Mexico sets out a simple plan for the language and goes to great length to explain the Maya calendar .
17 Mexico sets up commission to tackle air pollution
18 Llanelli scrum-half Rupert Moon sets the Scarlets in motion as they savage Pooler 27–3 at Pontypool Park to claim a place in the Schweppes Cup semi-finals and record their second win over Pontypool within a week .
19 1968 : MCA sets up a British operation .
20 Bale Out by Ian Wright sets out to present a general background of historical information on the parachute and its evolution .
21 Judo : No holds barred as Howey sets out to show them how
22 OSF SETS BRANDING AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME
23 It is true to say that Tamburlaine sets himself very few limits , and this is shown when he makes his aspirations clear by telling his friends that he wants ‘ to become immortal like the Gods ’ .
24 The castle is a human body and while retaining a conventional castle architecture , Spenser sets out to show how the well-organised body is a fortress which can maintain itself from attack by savage exterior forces .
25 After the death of Haran , Terah sets out for Canaan , with his grandson Lot and his son Abram and childless daughter-in-law Sarai .
26 Camus sets off into the night .
27 The Master of the Rolls sets the tone of the court and can control the distribution of business among his colleagues .
28 The bubble strategy considers the plant , or a series of plants , to be enclosed in a bubble and the EPA sets limits on the total discharges of each type of regulated pollutant , leaving it up to the plant manager to decide how to reach the goals ( figure 7.3 ) .
29 Then KLM sets new ones .
30 Simon Lyster sets the scene for next week 's meeting in Gaborne , Botswana on endangered species
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