Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh I thought you said he had a fag and he set off the alarm . |
2 | There were so many journalists covering the Orkney story that they set up a pool system and took it in turns to go in . |
3 | the board that you set out the Lego on , you could run those on that . |
4 | He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence . |
5 | Q. I am a beginner with around a year 's experience and I set up a 48″ × 21″ × 18″ ( water height ) marine tank last December . |
6 | The likeliest place for the specks to get into the product was in the ‘ Fluon ’ finishing Room so we set up a multi-disciplinary CAT of operators , supervisors , QC , QA and maintenance personnel headed by Finishing Room manager Jim Fairhurst . |
7 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
8 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
9 | Two years since I set up the glass and started to make marks on it . |
10 | no , not yet , I 've seen the beginning where he set up the and that |
11 | It was with the idea of learning to judge distances that I set out the next morning . |
12 | For example , there are some very attractive red lacquered frames which could be very useful , you could choose a dark mahogany frame with a reddish tinge , or even a gold or wood frame if it sets off a dark red mount or background . |
13 | Character oozes from it , and I am content to spend some time studying its many features before I set up a rod . |
14 | In fact it was at this time just as the United States was beginning to take up his Girls that he set up a school there . |
15 | ‘ They find accommodation where they set up a nursery , then sit back and wait for the right opportunity to arise . |
16 | We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values . |
17 | To allow time to sort myself out we decided to sack this fish in the deep margin under some cover while I set up the camera equipment and finished a somewhat cold coffee . |
18 | Johnnie Armstrong of Gilnockie had defied an agreement between the Wardens of the Marches that no building should be erected by either side within the confines of the Debatable Land when he set up a tower above the Esk . |
19 | ‘ My father was n't exactly short of money when he set up the trust . ’ |
20 | But it did n't stop him bumping into her every five minutes as she set up the slithering plastic tent , the heaters . |
21 | Erm fact that you set up the scene for the introductions and you asked for it that you , you know , took and reduced those people to an image of which was good . |
22 | The ability to read and write was confined to churchmen ( this was common throughout the whole of northern Europe ) , not even William or his Norman Barons were able to read , so William appointed Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and he set up a diocesan pattern which endured and encouraged the growth of ecclesiastical courts of law and a succession of ‘ clerks ’ who became the forerunners of the civil servants . |
23 | No one has yet explained to me what happens to your filter if you set up an aquarium and lock up the ammonia that forms the first stage of the nitrogen cycle as Ammo Lock claims to do . |