Example sentences of "[be] set [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Guv'nor says you 're to set off on the side nearest him , ’ Bob said briefly . |
2 | A provisional executive committee had been set up under the chairmanship of Franiszek Kaminski . |
3 | ( The six-county state of Northern Ireland had been set up under the Government of Ireland Act , 1920 ) . |
4 | Negotiations were said to have been set up between the government and Gen. Jorge Ballerino , one of Pinochet 's close advisers , to negotiate terms . |
5 | This pattern carried on one which already characterised the silk mills that had been set up following the success of the Derby mill . |
6 | A memorial fund to help young people enjoy the outdoors has been set up following the death in March of one of Britain 's leading climbers , Andy Fanshawe . |
7 | Your machine may already have been set up for the size of paper you are using . |
8 | Trust fund accounts have been set up for the protection of clients and their , and their moneys . |
9 | The new company T&D Ceratec has been set up for the manufacture , marketing and technical development of glass colours in Japan . |
10 | Renamo , which had been set up with the support of the white minority government in Rhodesia and which after Zimbabwean independence received substantial South African assistance , was opposed to the Marxist regime imposed by the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique ( Frelimo ) . |
11 | We recognised that training for this role needed to be more structured and now a formal training programme to supplement and extend my training has been set up with the cooperation of senior medical staff . |
12 | Moscow also has trade missions in most Latin American capitals , and where trade has become at all significant joint inter-governmental commissions have been set up with the aim of promoting fulfilment of the trading agreements . |
13 | Even afterwards at Four Winds , where a marquee had been set up on the lawn , and the guests mingled , Merrill still saw the affair as a disjointed series of impressions . |
14 | Today 's training exercise was only able to go ahead because of an emergency packing operation which has been set up at the base . |
15 | A new business development unit has been set up at the station , which will work closely with IRS in foraging for potential leads . |
16 | In fact , outside the Europe of the Six very little had been achieved and very little interest had been displayed in integration and cooperation beyond the all-European organisations that had been set up at the end of the previous decade . |
17 | Three makeshift stalls had been set up at the entrance to a shopping mall . |
18 | The present writer was co-ordinator of the UUUC ‘ Advice and Relief Centres ’ of which several hundred had been set up across the country . |
19 | Her father bought them a drink and ordered lunch and they wheeled Jennifer 's chair up to one of the small tables that had been set up outside the marquee in the sunshine . |
20 | The small smelter and mint was said to have been set up in the heart of the Rusland woods down towards the Leven Estuary , and coins were turned out in large numbers . |
21 | A new town has been set up in the heart of the Arara Indian reserve in Brazil 's Para state . |
22 | A Christmas tree had been set up in the corridor with fairy lights that winked on and off . |
23 | As part of the Initiative , datasets derived from the Census are being held at Manchester Computing Centre and the Census Dissemination Unit has been set up initially for the period from 1992 to 1997 to support them ; the Census Microdata Unit has also been set up in the Econometrics department of Manchester University . |
24 | A trust has been set up in the wake of the tragic Pakistan International Airlines crash in the Himalaya in memory of outdoor pursuits lecturer Brian Rollins ( aged 40 ) , who was on board . |
25 | Through the development of disused buildings on the refinery site and a £500,000 loan fund , 170 small businesses have been set up in the area , employing 1,200 local people . |
26 | Responding to other free-trade zones that have been set up in the region , Bolivia , Colombia , Venezuela , Peru and Ecuador will progressively reduce tariffs and other regional trade barriers . |
27 | The first ‘ tent cities ’ for a few thousand people have been set up in the plain near Zakho . |
28 | A computermail database network has even been set up around the country for fans to debate the killer of Laura Palmer , the lovely blonde homecoming queen whose body mysteriously washes onto a river bank near a lumbermill in the fictional Pacific northwest town of Twin Peaks . |
29 | On his arrival , he had been satisfied to see the defences that had been set up around the hospital , and had every intention of congratulating those responsible . |
30 | The KANU policy review failed to address demands for wide-ranging political reform , although it had been set up after the rioting in July 1990 in the wake of a growing campaign by pro-democracy supporters [ p. 37603 ] . |