Example sentences of "['s] [noun] set [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Garrett 's decision to set up in the business of metal detector manufacture was a brave one for there were in his immediate locale several rival ‘ cottage industries ’ vying to capture a share of the young and burgeoning market . |
| 2 | Although a Private Members Bill , it had been included in the Government 's programme set out in the Queen 's Speech . |
| 3 | England 's champs set out on the glory trail with a warning to keep their cool |
| 4 | Mrs Major 's party set off for the northern half of the seat to goad the faithful and stir the idle while Mr Major toured the south . |
| 5 | He was also the first chairman of the colleges ' committee set up after the 1962 report of the commission on the relationship between the colleges and university , chaired by the first Baron Bridges [ q.v . ] . |
| 6 | The first should consist of short courses for teachers brought about by expanding the teachers ' centres set up for the Nuffield mathematics and science projects , and should include a one-term secondment in every seven years . |