Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A colony of bats has set up home along the banks of the River Thames . |
| 2 | The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation . |
| 3 | For the first time in at least three centuries my branch of the Hey family had set up home beyond the Kirkburton parish boundary . |
| 4 | The incendiary charges Manolo 's experts had set up earlier in the day went up on schedule . |
| 5 | I have found that employers who are registered with the CITB feel that it is unfair if other companies which have set up just down the road do not appear to be on the board 's records . |
| 6 | Those who visit the church in late spring and early summer will be entranced by the swifts who have set up home in the upper reaches of the building and wheel about the place , filling the area with their raucous but comforting squealing . |
| 7 | Thousands of them have set up home in the eaves of this house in Banbury . |