Example sentences of "had set [adv prt] [pron] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before that , sectarian East End Jews , refugees from Tsarist pogroms , had set up their workrooms as tailors and furriers . |
| 2 | His rampant facial heat had set up its headquarters in his nose ; from there , stray tendrils of blood seemed to leak into his remorseful grey eyes . |
| 3 | First of all , DeFries , by this time , had set up his headquarters in New York although David was still headquartered in London . |
| 4 | On coming ashore Charles Newman had set up his headquarters near the bridge ( 'G' ) across the lock leading from the Entrance . |
| 5 | Yet by March the next year , Brian Courtenay had set up his mistress in the luxury love nest that would help to empty the family coffers . |
| 6 | The first few days after the burial she had felt like dying herself , mostly of shame , but she had set about her tasks with the same efficiency as always , and if she did n't speak to anyone it was because words would have brought fresh tears . |
| 7 | The respectable rowdies had set about their business with gleeful shouts of ‘ Now , boys , for a jolly spree ! ’ and ‘ Go it , boys , go it ! ’ doing damage amounting to £300 and causing the proprietor of Cremorne to pay out £500 in prosecuting the case . |
| 8 | PTI reported on Feb. 2 that the separatist United Liberation Front of Assam ( ULFA ) had set out its terms for discussions with the central government in a recent letter to the state Governor D. D. Thakur . |
| 9 | She had never seemed that keen on the idea , and had set out her conditions in Madrid on membership . |