Example sentences of "set [adv prt] on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | MOUNTAIN adventurer Rebecca Stephens was yesterday thought to have set off on the final stage of a climb which will make her the first British women to reach the top of Everest . |
2 | In one form — the earliest is usually attributed to the Boston Consulting Group , USA — a 3 × 3 matrix is set up on the two axes as in Figure 2.4 . |
3 | I have founded my judgment upon the grounds which I have already expressed , but I do not wish to be understood as thereby negativing the proposition that a defence might be set up on the alternative basis mentioned by Willes J. In my opinion this appeal should be allowed . |
4 | Well , the main Control Room is , it 's the centre of all the communications set up on the operational side for the Fire Brigade . |
5 | It is rumoured that an oil rig is to be set up on the local water meadows . |
6 | The main finishing dais will be set up on the cobbled William Brown Street . |
7 | But he , or she , does need to be within striking distance of yourself , especially when you have set out on the tricky waters of the novel . |
8 | The consolidated p&l account is set out on the alternative format , with separate columns for continuing and discontinued operations . |
9 | Most of the books that had been set out on the last delivery had gone , and now more volumes were being added . |
10 | Details of the amounts due to be billed and the properties concerned are set out on the attached sheet for your information . |
11 | I have therefore set out on the attached sheet the recommended Council Tax structure at the senior level . |