Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [adv prt] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Questions about purposes , content and learning are logically prior to questions about layout and organization : the latter should be set up to implement goals set out on the basis of attention to the former . |
| 2 | 156 cars set off on the rally on Sunday . |
| 3 | Five parties set out on the night of 11 July , led by Martin , Jellicoe , Jordan , Fraser and Mayne . |
| 4 | I hope that I have encouraged you to get the pattern sheets , electronic pen and , if needed , cover-up strips set out on the table ready to draw a pattern . |
| 5 | It happened shortly after 500 athletes set off on the Rowntree Athletic Club 's 10-mile road race at the weekend . |
| 6 | I saw tombs open and the terrifying silhouettes of walking corpses set out on the road . |
| 7 | England 's champs set out on the glory trail with a warning to keep their cool |
| 8 | She walked slowly up the street on the shaded side , stepping carefully round the stalls set up on the pavement and the goods displayed by some vendors which were spread out on cloths on the pavement itself . |
| 9 | Some of the earliest shops were situated in London 's busy market streets such as Queen 's Crescent and Chapel Street , with stalls set up on the pavement . |
| 10 | The question is in the terms set out on the order paper . |