Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [adv prt] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The allied forces first moved into northern Iraq on April 17 , following an announcement by Bush on April 16 reversing his administration 's policy of non-intervention and committing US troops to set up encampments in northern Iraq to ensure the safety of Kurdish refugees and co-ordinate relief supplies . |
| 2 | The Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 , which had placed barriers between commercial and investment banking , would be repealed in order to permit well-capitalized banks to set up affiliates in other sectors of the financial areas . |
| 3 | Sadly , however , when psychologists set up games of Iterated Prisoner 's Dilemma between real humans , nearly all players succumb to envy and therefore do relatively poorly in terms of money . |
| 4 | ‘ A while ago , the Federation of Family Support Groups set up advisers at some courts to distribute leaflets and give help to families of prisoners on the spot . |
| 5 | Alba Adriatica , Silvi Marina and Giulianova are three well established holiday resorts set along beaches of fine , golden sand . |
| 6 | The following are fairly typical : Diaries told of assaults on children ( in which the court heard that ‘ an unemployed kitchen porter from Leamington kept diaries setting out details of indecent assaults he committed on young children ’ ) or Jail for man who lured boys to factory . |
| 7 | An ‘ auto re-try on disconnect ’ feature automatically attempts re-connection of broken server links for improved resilience , while deferred NET LOGIN and NET USE commands enable users to set up connections to several servers when they are not currently running : users are automatically logged in when the servers come on line . |
| 8 | In Knin , residents set up barricades on all approach roads to prevent Croat police arriving to stop the referendum , and local reservists carrying firearms ( some stolen from the town 's police station ) patrolled the streets . |