Example sentences of "[prep] setting up " in BNC.

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1 After setting up a bitumen plant and providing earth-moving machinery , the Soviets helped cut a new road east of the old Salang Tunnel .
2 After setting up this joint venture Courtaulds is merging its remaining acetate businesses and its fine chemical business to form a new business named Courtaulds Chemicals .
3 After setting up and completing their work on the beaches , on 10 July , No 6 Beach Group was dissolved .
4 George and Tony used to pay themselves £350 a week after setting up the firm at the height of the last recession in 1982 .
5 After setting up the frequency , make sure of positive identification .
6 After setting up NARCOG 's listening post in Larnaca , training the Cypriot police to use their UN-funded radio equipment , fitting out police boats ' and King Edmondo with satellite tracking gear and installing short-wave transmitters in Beirut and Larnaca for DEA intelligence traffic , Coleman had acquired something of a reputation in the area of advanced electronics .
7 For the cuddly 34-year-old has found her Mr Right after setting up her own agency for larger ladies , Plump Partners .
8 Their protest follows that of local Penan tribal people , some 20 of whom were arrested after setting up barricades in the forests nearby .
9 They went to give emergency help during the height of the oilspill disaster and have only just returned after setting up an animal hospital .
10 Mia launched her search for a doggy companion after setting up temporary home in Ireland during the filming of ‘ Widow 's Peak ’ on location .
11 Shortly after setting up home he ran into a series of mishaps .
12 The agreement has quashed speculation that the line could quit the port after setting up container services here 24 years ago .
13 They remain dedicated to the task of setting up a group of integrated schools as a sector of education complementary to the existing system .
14 Indeed there is a strong case for using it generally , even among lower quality systems when the lack of setting up is taken into account .
15 At the time , most observers believed that the real reason was that the BBC had been unable to persuade the newly-elected Conservative government to contribute towards the cost of setting up ( about £3million at 1977 prices ) or running a dedicated traffic service .
16 It is n't hard to see here , once again , Pound 's baffled exasperation that , instead of setting up shop as maître d'école , ‘ the very learned British Museum assistant ’ should resolutely duck back into doing such a worthy and humane but undoubtedly over-modest activity as editing such of the letters of his old friend Hewlett as could not conceivably give offence .
17 The first is that the possibility of a revolution occurring in a country where capitalism was poorly developed made him aware of the problem of setting up too rigid a sequence for human evolution .
18 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 .
19 Under the Government 's scheme , the Treasury will meet the costs of setting up and running a private company owned by banks to administer it .
20 ‘ I have no intention of wiping out the WPBSA or of setting up an alternative governing body , ’ Hearn said .
21 I 'm thinking of setting up a kiln here , just for my own amusement . ’
22 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 .
23 These can add considerably to the cost of setting up a greenhouse , so make detailed enquiries before you buy .
24 Instead of setting up branches of his company internationally , he authorised ‘ Gallup Institutes ’ to be created in other countries .
25 • the possibility of setting up shared arrangements through personal contacts ( always worth giving me a call , I can be a communications link )
26 One advantage of setting up these centres is that they may help a two-way flow of ideas for efficient technology , possibly serving as a model for changes to Western society .
27 The initiative of setting up NICRA was very much that of Johnston , Coughlan and the Dublin Wolfe Tone Society .
28 It was inspired and created by Father Anthony Mulvey ; he had been influenced by Father Eamonn Casey , later to become Bishop of Galway , who had experience of setting up a housing association for Irish people in London .
29 Knowing that missionaries were liable to be stranded in such places for long periods , and that they were not without their temptations , he had the idea of setting up libraries there too as a wholesome diversion .
30 ‘ Do n't you think the time 's come , Albert , ’ wheedled Nelly , ‘ when we thought of setting up here together ?
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