Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It was all set up for us on Tuesday night , yet we went out to their only effort on goal . |
2 | On the morning of the ceremony , Olivia , the mali , Balvinder Singh and myself all set off to Village Shahpur Jat in Mr Singh 's taxi . |
3 | When the biggest set of the day came through , well over thirty feet but still well-formed , Doerner , Foo , and Bradshaw all set off in pursuit . |
4 | That was all set out in the recent Security Council resolution to which I referred in my reply and for which we voted . |
5 | For example , my 10-year-old cupressus was busy stifling a display of daffodils , nicely set off by purple aubrieta . |
6 | The Moroccan restaurants that I tried were obviously set up for tourists . |
7 | In the community tank where the decor consists of numerous caves made from rockwork , with a good depth of gravel to act as a filter medium , and where the fish tend to dig less than in a tank especially set up for breeding , then undergravel filtration will be adequate once the biological action in the gravel has become firmly established . |
8 | He got the pleasure of farming , and the losses were merely set off against er |
9 | But the Swiss Confederation of all 23 cantons was only set up in 1848 . |
10 | In several European countries there were disclosures during November concerning clandestine anti-communist units , apparently set up at the height of the Cold War in the 1950s and intended to lie dormant for activation in the event of a communist takeover . |
11 | It 's just basically set up for a rape scene . |
12 | The new requirements are largely set out in the Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1992 , although where the change necessitated a change to the 1986 Act itself , that has been effected through the s 104 mechanism , which enables company law to be applied to building societies by Order . |
13 | However , they were not normally set up for the heavy infantryman 's tactics of prolonged defence before a steady advance , although they were misused in these roles at times . |
14 | The arrangements for such a meeting are normally set out in the articles of association of the company . |
15 | While valuation reports of this nature often include reference to the submission made by the parties and any other evidence collated , the reasoning behind valuations is not normally set out in detail . |
16 | Some have suggested that the time of death should be postdated to the ninth century , arguing that while the reign of Charlemagne ( 768 – 814 ) saw a last futile effort to revive a state-run fiscal system , rigor mortis finally set in with the new barbarian onslaughts of Vikings and Saracens . |
17 | Very quickly , however , the three young people began to exert over one another the complex mutual attraction which remained characteristic of their relationship , and more than three weeks passed before Coleridge finally set off on the road back to Stowey . |
18 | After four years of discussion , the European Commission 's Open Microsystems Initiative is reported to have finally set out on its five year mission to develop next generation microprocessor and software technology , which will utilise both new and existing architectures . |
19 | By the time Wordsworth finally set out from Bristol to Racedown in the autumn of 1795 , he had , in the words of The Prelude , ‘ Yielded up moral questions in despair ’ . |
20 | A further delay ensued and it was not until July that the two great armies finally set forth on the third anniversary of the Battle of Hattin . |
21 | We had to wait for some months in order to get a passage and finally set oft on my birthday in January . |
22 | Todd soon set up as a rival next door , a firm which became Hudswell , Clarke & Co . |
23 | Rapid weight loss may have made you feel good at the time , but depression and frustration soon set in as the pounds or kilos slowly creep back on again . |
24 | These calculations can be easily set up on a computer spreadsheet and variations may be performed to determine the best-looking selection according to the investor 's risk-return preferences . |
25 | From the party viewpoint Law 's methods were successful but dangerous ; expectations raised when the party was in full cry were not easily set aside for an eventual compromise , and the only outcome that would fully vindicate the methods was the recovery of power . |
26 | ‘ The first and the last of Mr Dickens 's works were aptly set here in Rochester , ’ she informed the party , all of whom then turned to her under the impression she was leading the party , earning another glare from Samuel . |
27 | Your client Paul Pry has just set up in his own business selling computers , and hopes to employ several people . |
28 | I HAVE just set up in business as a limited company . |
29 | Moorcock 's people are amusing on their own terms , in their own right , and not just set down as figures of fun . |
30 | They had just set out on holiday in their Mazda car . |