Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] had set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) announced on Sept. 3 that it had set up a short-term technical advice scheme for the Soviet Union .
2 On Nov. 18 Libya announced that it had set up a judicial inquiry to investigate the allegations .
3 The paper indignantly rejected charges that it had set up the case which had , it seemed then , consigned Jagger and Richard to jail , but outrage at the sentences had touched liberal consciences , and galvanized youth inhabiting that grey area between music and social protest .
4 Meanwhile , in February 1992 , then UK Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley announced that he had set up a steering group of leading businessmen to consider a prestigious new National Quality Award for the United Kingdom .
5 In the two day court case McMurdo argued that he had set up the deal whilst McClair was his client .
6 He also told Miss Slater , then 25 , that he had set up an electrical circuit to the box and if she moved she would be electrocuted .
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