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The fund was set up to help orphans.

A factfinding committee was set up to determine the cause of the incident.

The lighting was set up to have the intensity controlled by one knob so you could produce the brightness as you want.

In the 1530s, a printing press was set up in Mexico City, and the first newspaper was published in 1541.

In the 1530s, a printing press was set up in Mexico City, and the country's first newspaper was published there in 1541.

A fund was set up to preserve endangered marine life.

A fund was set up with a view to preserving our endured planet.

Then a spirit of emulation was set up, and bodily exercises became popular.

A tablet inscribed with their names was set up, and they were pronounced dead to the school.

By this means a fence was set up which divided with a fair degree of accuracy the law-breaking section of society from the law-abiding, the problem of peace-maintenance being much simplified thereby; it was not the declared enemy nor the recognised outcast that was feared; the former might be met with [10]superior force, and the latter could be kept down like vermin, it was the danger of the wolf within the fold that alarmed our ancestors.

Local control was not interfered with by this Act, but a certain standard of excellence was set up and maintained by means of the government grant-the withholding of which as a punishment for inefficiency, took the place to some extent of the amercements once levied against districts whose police had been found wanting.

This is very like me before I was set up.

"Very like me before I was set up-devilish like me!

One of Paul Castellano's sons (a completely legitimate guy, as far as I could tell), told me that there is no such thing as organized crime, and that his father was set up by the government the same way Clinton was set up.

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