Example sentences of "he set [adv prt] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He set up on his own because the company he worked for , Top Man , did n't really know what was going on , on a street level .
2 He had completed his articles with James Edmeston of Bishopsgate before he was twenty , and was involved in several large building projects including Hungerford Market and the Fishmongers Hall ( 1831–4 ) when he worked for Henry Roberts , before he set up on his own .
3 he set up on his own you see and my brothers went there .
4 In 1834 he set up on his own in London as a general chemical manufacturer .
5 He set up on his own in Leamington , trading in medicinal salts , but in 1831 changed his scope to that of manufacturing salt and alkali in Stoke Prior in Worcestershire , a site valuable for its nearness to the Droitwich salt deposits , and to the new lines of transport communication of the Birmingham and Worcester canal .
6 These include Buckle Island , just off the Antarctic coast , and Mts Erebus and Terror , only a few kilometres from Scott 's original base camp , from which he set out on his last heroic journey .
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