Example sentences of "set [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In January 1968 Crawford and his family , which now included baby Lucy , set off for six months in Hollywood . |
| 2 | So on Saturday , Party Politics , dwarfing his 39 opponents , set off in new colours with new jockey Carl Llewellyn to see how many strides it would take him to cover the most famous four and a half miles in sport . |
| 3 | Under the Income and Corporation Taxes Act ( TA ) 1988 , s343 , if certain conditions are satisfied , the tax losses of a trade can be transferred to a new company and set off against future profits of the same trade if conducted by the receiving company . |
| 4 | These provincial centres , set up at different periods in the past , vary in the sizes of the archives they maintain . |
| 5 | Leaving Gossage in 1865 Hargreaves worked for two other soap manufacturers in Runcorn and Liverpool ; in 1871 he and his youngest brother John set up as consulting chemists in Widnes . |
| 6 | In 1879 he and his elder brother E. B. Castner set up as consulting chemists in New York . |
| 7 | Previously these costs were charged to the provision set up in prior years for the write-down on the withdrawal from property development . |
| 8 | At Play In The Fields Of The Lord ( 15 ) Hector Babenco 's lengthy ( over three hours ) but stunningly-wrought ecological tragedy , shot entirely on location in Amazonia , centres on a group of missionaries and a Cheyenne half-breed who set out in different ways to ‘ save ’ a tribe of rain-forest Indians but bring them only death , disease and destruction . |