Example sentences of "set [adv prt] a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proposals have set off a heated debate within the milk industry , whose outcome is likely to have important ramifications north of the Border , where the Scottish milk boards are facing a similar fate to that of their English and Welsh counterpart . |
| 2 | Since March 1990 Mid Glamorgan 's community drug team has seen a progressive increase in the number of users of anabolic steroids attending general needle exchange clinics and has therefore set up a separate service for these users . |
| 3 | It has set up a joint venture with Hungary 's state-owned producer , which makes 40% of the country 's cigarettes . |
| 4 | Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals , Japan , and ICI Resins have set up a joint venture for the marketing and production of styrene acrylic and polyester photocopier toner resins . |
| 5 | It was another seventy years before it arrived in Sussex , then more by accident than design , at least in human terms ; Bede recounted that a Scottish monk , Dicul , had set up a small monastery with five or six brothers at Bosham in the 660s but none of the natives were willing to follow their way of life or listen to their teaching . |
| 6 | THE BRITISH government has announced that it has set up a small stockpile of strategically important materials for use by industry . |
| 7 | Not marrying , he had set up a small business in specialised agricultural machinery — which had gone bust in 1975 . |
| 8 | [ Before du Pre 's death in 1987 , he had quietly set up a second household in Paris with the former wife of violinist Gideon Kramer . ] |
| 9 | The Korean government quickly set up a rival organization to the ITF , called the World Taekwondo Federation ( WTF ) . |
| 10 | LABOUR has set up a confidential hotline for NHS whistleblowers so that staff who want to raise concerns about standards of care can do so in confidence . |
| 11 | ST MARY 'S set up a mouthwatering final with Queen 's after a spirited victory over UCG at St Paul 's . |
| 12 | PRINCE Edward is calling in top football teams to help set up a new-look Duke of Edinburgh award . |
| 13 | Since leaving in March , he had set up a private school in St. Peter 's Parsonage , with about sixty pupils from his old school . |
| 14 | It has also increased marketing activities into the growing Far Eastern markets of China , Singapore and Taiwan , and has set up a new subsidiary in Hong Kong . |
| 15 | Seraph , run by Liz Place , has set up a new office in Grange Road to take on staff in the Darlington area . |
| 16 | First , the Stock Exchange has set up a new market in company equities called the Unlisted Securities Market ( USM ) . |
| 17 | Hampshire has set up a new post for housing and care in the community . |
| 18 | During her years as team manager she had set up a good system for running the team , organising training camps and equipment sponsors and felt that her energy could now be better spent on developing the sport at grass-root level . |
| 19 | she can only go round with two sticks and she gets er while Beryl 's here in house but erm the brave little kid she er did a degree in erm art and costume design , you know , dress design with a erm and she 's set up a good business at home . |
| 20 | In Robb v Green [ 1895 ] 2 QB 315 the defendant , employed by the plaintiff as the manager of his business , surreptitiously copied from the plaintiff 's order book a list of names and addresses of customers with the intention of soliciting them after he had left employment and had set up a similar business on his own . |
| 21 | Chen Chang-wen , secretary-general of the SEF , and Tang Shubei , deputy director of the TAO , agreed that formal talks on the principle of " one China " would be held early in 1992 , as soon as China had set up a non-governmental counterpart to the SEF . |
| 22 | Insurance team : Insurance giant Pearl Assurance has set up a 60-strong team of commercial insurance consultants to target small businesses throughout the UK . |
| 23 | A GROUP of travelling people who has set up a temporary encampment near the Co Down village of Ardglass have called on the local council to provide a permanent site . |
| 24 | Police have set up a regular patrol at a hospital in an effort to cut crime . |
| 25 | The women , supporters of Women Against Pit Closures , had set up a heavily-smoking brazier outside the office 's main entrance . |
| 26 | The women , supporters of Women Against Pit Closures , had set up a heavily-smoking brazier outside the office 's main entrance . |
| 27 | Here in the region , the Oxford district health uthority has set up a working party on doctors hours … they 're concerned about the effects on doctors and patients . |
| 28 | He has set up a working group to be chaired by the Argyll and Bute MP , Ray Michie , to look at constitutional campaign strategies , including the mechanics of a home rule referendum . |
| 29 | In response to demand SCOTVEC has set up a working group of employer and college representatives to develop a new HND in Social Care Management . |
| 30 | They have set up a special stand at the exhibition , which began on Tuesday and runs until next Saturday . |