Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] set [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The home secretary announced plans to set up a special police unit to investigate suspects . |
| 2 | On April 30 Lekhanya announced proposals to set up a national constituent assembly to draw up a new constitution . |
| 3 | The slow progress of PWA led Roosevelt to set up a large-scale temporary relief agency , the Civil Works Administration ( CWA ) , to see the nation through the winter . |
| 4 | That enabled Northampton to set up a five-yard scrum and they pushed Nottingham over their line to score a try touched down by Shelford . |
| 5 | With the wind advantage in the second half , St Aloysius took command and on only two occasions did Galashiels set up a sustained attack . |
| 6 | I had occasion to set up the chunky machine ( this had to go in the bedroom , because of lack of space elsewhere ) . |
| 7 | RANGERS boss Walter Smith praised his young side as they easily overcame Hibs to set up an important week with forthcoming matches against Club Bruges and Celtic . |