Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Norwich Hotel School has set up a Chinese cookery course to inspire future chefs .
2 The British Lung Foundation has set up the ‘ Breathe Easy Club ’ for people living with lung problems , their families and friends .
3 On behalf of WHO and Unicef , the Consumer Research Laboratory ( CRL ) at Harpenden , Herts , has set up a special facility to test the equipment used to carry and store vaccines .
4 Intel has set up a recruitment office in Dublin .
5 Caroline Gordon , who has set up Beaver Recruitment Brokers with Joan Tannian , said that the market was flooded with recruitment agencies which created confusion among companies with positions to fill .
6 In the US , he asserts , the government has realised that legislation is not enough and has set up the Computer Expert Resource Team .
7 She has set up her own training school because she found conventional training schemes offered no scope for the kind of message she wants to get across .
8 • Mazda has set up a research and development team to investigate ways of cutting its car 's full consumption by one-fifth by 1995 .
9 Mazda 's parent company , MCL , has set up a new company , Kia ( UK ) Ltd , to market the Mazda 121-based Kia Pride hatchback ( see Autocar & Motor , 27 February ) .
10 The company has set up a job search unit to help employees find other jobs and hopes part of the reduction will be achieved through natural wastage .
11 Many law firms have already laid off employees : a large Midlands firm has got rid of 35 ; a firm in East Anglia is about to shed some conveyancing staff ; and the Law Society 's Young Solicitors Group has set up a helpline to provide counselling and advice for young lawyers who have been made redundant .
12 Many law firms have already laid off employees : a large Midlands firm has got rid of 35 ; a firm in East Anglia is about to shed some conveyancing staff ; and the Law Society 's Young Solicitors Group has set up a helpline to provide counselling and advice for young lawyers who have been made redundant .
13 Yesterday 's report was welcomed by both sides of the House and , hopefully , will prove the last case of its kind now that the savings indus try has set up its own investor com pensation scheme .
14 Microsoft has set up Windows as a rival to a component of OS/2 called Presentation Manager , which is still backed by IBM .
15 In privatising water , the government has set up a regulatory regime biased towards raising quality rather than controlling costs — and this has played straight into the hands of the commission .
16 Astra has set up 21 component-making joint ventures with Japanese companies , which are attracted by low Indonesian wages .
17 In the past year it has set up outlets in Singapore and Taiwan .
18 The Cubans hope to make their own spare parts and replacements ; lest that should fail , the state has set up a breeding-station for draft oxen .
19 It has set up a joint venture with Hungary 's state-owned producer , which makes 40% of the country 's cigarettes .
20 It has set up or helped over 8,000 businesses .
21 Three years on , Mr Garnett has set up a company — Wisdom Agricultural — to make and market the device .
22 Although no one has set up an experiment to show that horses in a mentally enriched environment have superior intelligence to those reared in a mentally deprived environment , this has been frequently shown with smaller animals .
23 Such is Mitterrand 's passion for golf that he has set up a Commission Ministerielle de terminologie du sport .
24 Clerical Medical has set up a fund specifically for the investment , whereas the others are relying on their existing pools of money .
25 Mr Litman , who has set up an office in Moscow , is unperturbed by his rivals ' plans and promises that his ageing ex-spies will provide ‘ astounding new material that will shatter myths and create new controversies . ’
26 The operating agreement it has set up with the Manchester Metrolink — due to start running along several sections of former BR track today — could provide a good foundation .
27 ‘ I can now concentrate on getting back into commercial brewing and doing what I know best — making fine , traditional Yorkshire ales , ’ says Theakston , who has set up his new business next door to T&R Theakston and expects to be making 12,500 barrels a year by 1995 .
28 He has set up Klesch & Co to trade loans in troubled companies such as Heron and to advise on corporate restructurings .
29 The Market Research Society has set up a panel of four experts , including two academics , to investigate .
30 BP Chemicals has set up a trading company to pursue opportunities in international chemical trading
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