Example sentences of "be setting [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small business you 're setting up as self employed |
| 2 | We 're setting up in another hangar and hope to be back in business soon . |
| 3 | They 're setting off across Cirencester on a daily journey , carrying a little bit of their garden with them . |
| 4 | Or suppose you 're setting off on a driving tour of Spain and you do n't speak the language . |
| 5 | When you go and buy your ticket and you 're setting off on that day |
| 6 | ‘ Come for us at home , ’ was what George had said , ‘ we 're setting off from there . |
| 7 | She was in danger of losing her beloved Mrs Howard , who might be setting up with a brother-in-law in a public house , and I wrote : |
| 8 | For instance , although close relationships are usually protective , they can sometimes interfere with an adaptive mode of defence such as denial , which a person might be setting up in response to a particularly threatening event . |
| 9 | Still no acknowledgement was made and it grew near the time when Gigia would be setting out on her journey . |
| 10 | He was aware that they could be setting out on a wild-goose chase , but he had to believe that they were n't . |
| 11 | David 's application was successful and along with nine other students he will shortly be setting off for one of eight specially selected Earthwatch projects for two weeks of hard work , learning and fun . |
| 12 | ENGLAND will be setting off to India after Christmas to face the mystical eastern spinners with the help of a magic carpet . |
| 13 | In June , they 'll be setting off from Herefordshire to Austria to take part in a re-run of the 1913 Alpine Rally . |
| 14 | Olympic champion Chris Boardman is going for it he 's riding in a twenty five mile time trial and will be setting off from Cumnor at six o clock … if you want to see him he 'll be wizzing up and down the A420 and the A34 … |
| 15 | Mr Harris , 51 , and his wife were setting out for church in Lisburn , Co Antrim . |
| 16 | As Cole points out , the Pioneers ‘ were setting out to be at one and the same time a Producers ’ and a Consumers ' Society ; and this seemed natural to them because all their endeavours were meant to lead to the creation of a Co-operative Community on the Owenite model , in which the distinction between producers and consumers would not exist . ’ |
| 17 | But he stood there watching until the little car had disappeared , as though Ellen were setting off on a long and dangerous journey from which she might never return . |
| 18 | They were on a school trip to Pembroke Dock in West Wales and were setting off on their last visit when the crash happened . |
| 19 | They said they were setting off at nine o'clock as if to go |
| 20 | For most of the children it was a big adventure , at least when they were setting off with their school friends . |
| 21 | Why did you suppose we were setting off with a stretcher and torches , at this time of night ? ’ |
| 22 | The taxi driver who left us at the station , enchanted by the idea that we were setting off for the source of the Nile , refused to accept any fare . |
| 23 | Keeping under cover , Adam followed a group who were setting off from their barracks . |
| 24 | Gav is setting off from Oxford , I am setting off from West London . |
| 25 | A human being who suffers a fatal heart attack when out walking in a wood would not have been setting out to ‘ die alone ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ Meet Miss Ferguson and Miss Kennedy — the two vets who are setting up at Broom House . ’ |
| 27 | The type of er business you are setting up as a music teacher . |
| 28 | Surprisingly , people become so involved in the task that they rarely notice that you are setting up in a different way . |
| 29 | Western PTTs are setting up in Eastern Europe , often initially to support their multinational clients ' operations there . |
| 30 | Obviously there is not a club atmosphere at Harlequins , and in most other sports they would be fined or disciplined for the unfair competition they are setting up in the league , both from the top and bottom sides . |