Example sentences of "set [adv] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Guild would like to see a government committee on catering food set up to coordinate with other ministries , such as Health and Education and local authorities to bring about improvements . |
| 2 | By the 1680s there were over fifty chancelleries ( prikazi ) set up to deal with new tasks and newly incorporated areas . |
| 3 | Between 1536 and 1544 the Court of Augmentations , set up to deal with monastic lands , took in almost £900,000 , an annual average of £112,390 , roughly equal to the whole of Henry VII 's ordinary income at his death . |
| 4 | He set about looking for new sites . |
| 5 | In 1952 , in an article entitled ‘ Discourse Analysis ’ , he analysed an advertisement for hair tonic — from which he coyly omitted the brand name — and set about searching for grammatical rules to explain why one sentence followed another . |