Example sentences of "[be] set [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are to set off at first light tomorrow . |
| 2 | We 're setting up in another hangar and hope to be back in business soon . |
| 3 | When you go and buy your ticket and you 're setting off on that day |
| 4 | The IPCC had been set up under United Nations auspices following the November 1988 world climate conference [ see p. 36784 ] and was due to meet again in August 1990 in Stockholm . |
| 5 | This is only to be expected , since the Brasserie has been set up along similar lines to L'Auberge ( i.e. it has the same staff ) . |
| 6 | Instead they acted as a brake on German economic power by milking the state of subsidy as if it had been set up for that purpose alone . |
| 7 | Q. My tank has been set up for five months now , and I do not seem to be able to achieve a good green algae growth . |
| 8 | A helpline has been set up for anxious parents . |
| 9 | Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing . |
| 10 | A telephone hotline , manned twenty four hours a day , has been set up for former pupils of a school where the head has been suspended and a governor arrested by police . |
| 11 | Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose . |
| 12 | A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation . |
| 13 | This new board has been set up with equal representation from CGLI and BTEC to validate and examine courses for the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education ( CPVE ) . |
| 14 | A democratic , parliamentary system of government has been set up with free elections at least once every five years . |
| 15 | On our review model the tremolo has been set up with three springs instead of Stevie 's five , and the baseplate is kicked up way too high from the face of the body . |
| 16 | The new sanctuary has been set up on dry prairie land south of Lac Leman . |
| 17 | Job shops have been set up on both sites , manned by trained staff . |
| 18 | Twenty phone lines have been set up in Aberconwy council 's offices to give advice to victims . |
| 19 | Duty rotas of guardians , who may be called upon at short notice , have been set up in many areas for this purpose . |
| 20 | Illegal arms and bomb factories have been set up in many parts of northern India to fuel the conflicts . |
| 21 | Similar associations have been set up in other counties , and already national competitions are staged . |
| 22 | A joint government and opposition commission had been set up in late September with the aim of preventing a repeat of the first-round chaos ; however , two opposition parties withdrew from the commission on Oct. 11 . |
| 23 | Can we be assured that those regional representatives will reflect the political majority in those regions and will not simply be Government nominees , as we have seen in so many quangos and regional bodies that have been set up in recent years ? |
| 24 | Firms that have employed women in this way are , for example , the American concerns , the maquiladoras , that have been set up in northern Mexico near the US border . |
| 25 | Prior to 1974 these various activities took place in an uncoordinated manner , but , since then , budget committees have been set up in both houses . |
| 26 | Thus Communist parties were functioning in the major Latin American countries by 1923 , and had been set up in most others by the end of the decade . |
| 27 | Special police units have been set up in some areas , usually but not always staffed by women police officers . |
| 28 | He said that special bodies had been set up in 20 enterprises and organizations to deal with " irregularities " and " speculation " in the supply of these goods . |
| 29 | Clearly , in order to save some money , the carousel has been set up in downtown Oslo , about ten kilometres away . |
| 30 | A new international organisation , the Forest Stewardship Council ( FSC ) , has been set up by environmental groups with the aim of setting worldwide standards for good forest management . |