Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A FUND has been set up to save the giant northern hairy-nosed wombat . |
| 2 | In the spring a weekly journal , Bezbozhnik , was set up to conduct a popular anti-religious campaign . |
| 3 | Consequently , nuclear power was excluded from the government 's privatization plans and instead a state-owned company , Nuclear Electric , was set up to run the existing nuclear power stations ( eight Magnox , five AGR , and the PWR under construction at Sizewell ) and to continue generating around 20 per cent of electricity in England and Wales ( Scotland has a separate company ) . |
| 4 | The courts had been set up to administer a new penal code , unveiled on Sept. 7 , in which traditional written trials were to be replaced by public oral trials for criminal cases . |
| 5 | Jefferson had obviously set out to design the ultimate high-tech putter and had , to a great extent , succeeded . |