Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] set [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My experience of working with other nationalities both at Wilhelmshaven and later , when with David Wheeler I had set up the German Fishery Protection Service in the Baltic , also taught me some fundamental lessons .
2 I have set down the following experience as one that has haunted me for many years .
3 The other major difference from the straightforward version is that the variable LR now stores a list of all rules which helped to set up the current state .
4 At 55 he could claim a distinguished record of philanthropic and public service which included setting up the Royal Army Education Corps .
5 By the time I arrived in Canberra the person who had set up the passive avoidance work there , Marie Gibbs , had moved to La Trobe , a campus in Melbourne , several hundred kilometres distant .
6 She wanted to set down the southern landscape .
7 The call for a probe follows a letter sent to Sunday Life last week by inmates in the powderkeg jail who have set up the Concerned Prisoners For Justice Committee .
8 Together , they had set up the famous soap box .
9 Maybe , it is argued , the Creator does not control the day-to-day succession of evolutionary events ; maybe he did not frame the tiger and the lamb , maybe he did not make a tree , but he did set up the original machinery of replication and replicator power , the original machinery of DNA and protein that made cumulative selection , and hence all of evolution , possible .
10 He had set out the costly paper , ink and pens with geometric precision on the table and was setting a stool for the scribe to sit on .
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