Example sentences of "had [been] set [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The steam boiler had been set up in a shed at the back of the offworlder 's house . |
| 2 | They had been set up in the Heumensoord Camp for several days , but today an air of excitement pervaded the squadron . |
| 3 | A Christmas tree had been set up in the corridor with fairy lights that winked on and off . |
| 4 | LGCM had been set up in the 1970s ; it rented a room in St Botolph 's , Aldgate , a church well-known for work with single homeless people in London . |
| 5 | The United Unionist Action Council , which had been set up in the early summer of 1976 , had a slow and troubled start . |
| 6 | On 11 September the German Standortkommandantur , which had been set up in the Piazza Garibaldi to administer the city of Parma , issued a series of orders , one of which stated that it was forbidden for civilians to have guns and that looting would be punishable by death . |
| 7 | Low comfortable chairs had been set out in a square ; too comfortable for-some , because there was a distinct buzz of snoring from the other side of a rack of trade journals , broken only by the bats ' wing rustle of folding and refolding newspaper . |
| 8 | The second task was to stand on some planks of wood which had been set out in a hexagon . |
| 9 | Once the topics had been set out in an order which would make sense to the recipients ( in this case of a postal questionnaire ) then the questions could be worked out . |
| 10 | The recommendations had been set out in the Commission 's interim report published in May . |