Example sentences of "set [adv] a [noun] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conference agreed to set up a base in Kurdistan , including a broadcasting station . |
| 2 | Aung San had planned to set up a government at Moulmein , but was put off . |
| 3 | THE chairman of a committee which aims to set up a unit in Darlington for leukaemia sufferers has renewed her pledge that all money raised will be spent as originally intended . |
| 4 | Det Insp Gordon Williams has recently been involved with raising money to set up a suite in Darlington where child abuse and rape victims can be interviewed in pleasant surroundings . |
| 5 | Consequently , she was again in financial difficulties in 1617 , when she unsuccessfully attempted to set up a school in St Giles in the Fields for the education of children of the nobility . |
| 6 | Heseltine was anxious to set up a link between Westland and a consortium of European helicopter companies , whereas the DTI was adamant the company should make up its own mind . |
| 7 | Mazda is to set up a centre in Belgium to train staff in sales and after-sales service . |
| 8 | Mm about to set up a factory in Sri Lanka to make Morris Minor parts . |
| 9 | Conversely , if a French broker were to set up a branch in London and was subject to those more relaxed French rules , the branch would equally be at a competitive advantage as against UK firms . |
| 10 | Labour wants to set up a Parliament in Scotland , where public spending is 23 per cent . |
| 11 | FUNDRAISERS have issued a cry for help in their efforts to set up a hospice in Darlington . |
| 12 | Summerbee struck right on the stroke of half-time to set up a clash with France impressive 3–0 winners over Portugal in the final tomorrow . |
| 13 | It was Aer Lingus girl , Denise McCarthy , who caused the day 's biggest upset against the great Mary McKenna to set up a clash with Baltray 's pretty Oonagh Purfield for promotion to the last eight . |
| 14 | Later , after Tanganyika had become British , the company producing the Standard was invited by Tanganyika 's governor to set up a paper in Dar es Salaam . |
| 15 | Actors and dancers came to Alexander for advice ; he became a therapist and in 1900 moved to England to set up a practice in London . |
| 16 | THAILAND 'S James Wattana booked his quarter-final place in the Royal Liver Assurance UK snooker Championship yesterday with a 9–1 win over Mike Hallett at Preston to set up a meeting with Jimmy White today . |
| 17 | The first move was to set up a meet with Jo . |
| 18 | ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help . |
| 19 | He wanted to set up a new-enterprise in New York , a law firm advising immigrants . |
| 20 | They set aside a room for Howard to work in , when he 's not labouring outside with an axe or a scythe . |
| 21 | Yesterday officers from the City of London police set up a roadblock on Lower Thames Street — a scene which will now be repeated throughout the country . |
| 22 | Mountain View , California-based , Network Computing Devices , has set up a subsidiary in Munich to support German distributor sales : it has existing operations in England and France and a joint venture in Japan . |
| 23 | It has set up a chain of Parent-Link groups across the country , where , with guidance , parents can sort out their problems . |
| 24 | Grace has set up a plant in India to process neem . |
| 25 | Mr X sets up a trust in Jersey . |
| 26 | The document sets out a strategy for Europe 's nuclear research after the expensive and embarrassing demise of Super-SARA ( New Scientist , 27 January , p 215 and 10 February , p 354 ) . |
| 27 | The municipal authorities of Barcelona , who over the past few years have acquired a great deal of experience and expertise in founding and running cultural centres , have recently signed an agreement with the Fundación Salvador Allende to collaborate in setting up a museum in Santiago , Chile , to be called the Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende . |
| 28 | A company which claims to train a third of all motorcyclists in the country could be setting up a school at Langbaurgh 's Wheelbase complex at South Bank after winning council support . |
| 29 | But she added that she understood that AT&T was interested in setting up a competitor to Telecom Eireann . |
| 30 | Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered . |