Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 FoE blames the rise of the supermarket for the decline in the use of the refillable bottle , and cites a survey last year which showed that 84 per cent of shoppers would be prepared to return containers to retailers if supermarkets set up a suitable system .
2 In Gambia in the mid '80's , a number of well-known aid agencies and charities set up a rice production project .
3 I am looking forward to the next stage of Tencel and we are already working with Fibers and Research to set up the teams for a new project .
4 The black wings and running-board set off the sober mole colour of the body , and the President glowed as he proudly explained the working of the controls and gear lever , opened the doors to display the interior with its adjustable foot-rests for the rear-seat passengers and obliged a request from one admirer to see how much space there was in the luggage compartment at the back .
5 Police patrolled the streets and troops set up a road block and checked all vehicles entering or leaving .
6 3.1.2 " Plans " means detailed plans drawings and specifications setting out the Tenant 's proposals for the Tenant 's Works and such other documentation and information as the Landlord may [ reasonably ] require in order to satisfy [ itself ] as to the nature and extent of the Tenant 's Works
7 will buy enough tools and seeds to set up a tree nursery .
8 £50 will buy enough tools and seeds to set up a tree nursery .
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