Example sentences of "they set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did they set up again under a different name ? |
| 2 | What time did they set off to Rotherham ? |
| 3 | Only when they have examined what hands , arms , legs and feet , body and above all the head can do in isolation and then in harmony with the story , theme or music , can they set out and create a style which will be general in structure and particular in texture , with the right quality , mood , emotion , action and character . |
| 4 | Do they wait by their car … or do they set out in search of a phone ? |
| 5 | How should they set about their task ? |
| 6 | A brief comparison of British and American assemblies demonstrates the importance of the question : who or what do representatives represent and how do they set about it ? |
| 7 | Last season , an overwhelming number of players declared themselves unavailable for the competition , a sure indicator that they set little score on the provincial matches and they think the national selectors do likewise . |
| 8 | ( First Edition ) Two senior council officers were suspended on full pay pending an inquiry into a chain of consultancy companies they set up on public health , waste management , food hygiene and urban renewal . |
| 9 | Taff and I watched fascinated as they set up their equipment , then started to dig a slit trench . |
| 10 | Most managers want to take commission on any deals they set up for the artist . |
| 11 | The people divided : Magharba to the north , Zuwaya to the south ; and the committee marshalled the Magharba into the northwesterly quarter ; they set up a teller 's desk near the goalposts , and the voters walked behind the goal-posts ; past a clerk , returning to the pitch where they watched , chatted , and listened to the count . |
| 12 | In summer they set up a video camera on Berry Head near Torquay to show close-up views of cliff-dwelling birds . |
| 13 | At the time Mr Justice Macpherson said the decision of the Merseyside police authority chairman , Mr George Brundred , and his deputy , Mr Harry Rimmer , leader of Liverpool City Council , to delegate her case to a committee they set up expressly for the purpose ‘ had the smell of unfairness about it ’ . |
| 14 | They sold the cutter at a profit , and travelled the length of the country to Edinburgh , where they set up in business , this time as respectable linen drapers . |
| 15 | They set up a new organisation called the Sub-Tenants ' Committee , which would campaign ‘ not on political but on humanitarian grounds ’ . |
| 16 | They set up the first important theatre in Prague in the Clementinum with the Czech language as its medium . |
| 17 | There they set up a rear headquarters and resupply dump . |
| 18 | They set up a system of hotel coupons ( 1867 ) , through rail tickets , international ship and rail timetables , and guidebooks , and between 1873 and 1874 they introduced the Circular Note , forerunner of the travellers cheque . |
| 19 | When the Countryside Commission received a bequest of over £300,000 they set up the Countryside Trust which is being used to make grants to assist fundraising for projects . |
| 20 | With the greater prevalence of cohabitation as a prelude to marriage , many couples feel they make their public commitment to each other when they set up house together and sign the joint mortgage form . |
| 21 | They set up camp on the Kālādika , unloading the yaks and lighting a fire as the moon rose low behind the trees . |
| 22 | As they set up the now empty suit with its back to the door , half slumped over a control panel , he settled down behind the curtained entrance of the showers . |
| 23 | Their approaches differed — they consulted with organizations from the oppressed groups ; they set up new committee structures ; they funded voluntary groups and made space available to them ; they arranged awareness-training for their staff . |
| 24 | Long before the prayer was answered , Malc fell in love with a bus conductress and they set up home together , while the kids and I went back to live with my Pop . |
| 25 | There were so many journalists covering the Orkney story that they set up a pool system and took it in turns to go in . |
| 26 | They set up sessions where people could come and talk about the families , and make statements about the sort of people they were . |
| 27 | They set up a ruck , the ball was passed back to Sherrell who dropped a goal . |
| 28 | They set up diversions at Quy and Six Mile Bottom , East Cambridgeshire council helped clear grain and Suffolk police aided traffic filtering on the westbound side . |
| 29 | They set up home together . |
| 30 | ‘ They find accommodation where they set up a nursery , then sit back and wait for the right opportunity to arise . |