Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] set [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To minimise potential bias , the study investigators set up the ventilators but were not involved in the clinical management of patients . |
| 2 | In England , the guidelines issued by the Lord Chief Justice for sentencing in rape cases set out a starting point of eight years ’ imprisonment for two or more rapists acting together , for men who rape victims in the victim 's own home , for those who abuse positions of responsibility over their victims and for rape involving abduction . |
| 3 | Impatient of the slow progress made through the ‘ official channels ’ local lawyers and community workers set up a law centre in North Kensington in 1970 . |
| 4 | While some made their way to the more traditional setting of the cafe by choice , two of them in denim overalls and safety boots set about the polishing , cleaning and oiling of duty loco , Maid Marian . |
| 5 | The following year a further scheme of the Charity Commissioners set up an education system which led to that enjoyed today . |
| 6 | Enterprising window dressers dressed up in ski outfits to set up a display of sportswear in this store . |
| 7 | In 1967 , Bill and his wife Pam , sold everything including his house and insurance policies to set up a weaving factory in Cheshire which he called Mercia Weavers . |
| 8 | News after the market closed yesterday that China had approved a franchise for local conglomerate Wharf Holdings to set up a cable television network came as a shot in the arm for a market worried for months by the contracts issue . |
| 9 | Over here , there have been calls for the Guardian Angels to set up a chapter of Pink Angels . |
| 10 | Twenty or so young adults armed with pickaxe handles set up a road-block sealing off Sidi Hasan , the Zuwaya ward in the south-west of the town , for two days . |
| 11 | In the following year Koops set up the Minerva Universal Insurance Office in Pall Mall , Westminster . |
| 12 | It is advisable for each group of LIFESPAN users to set up a software performance reporting mechanism pertinent to their own environment , based on a pre-printed form which gathers information from the originators . |