Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] set [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 They had been set up in the Heumensoord Camp for several days , but today an air of excitement pervaded the squadron .
2 A Christmas tree had been set up in the corridor with fairy lights that winked on and off .
3 LGCM had been set up in the 1970s ; it rented a room in St Botolph 's , Aldgate , a church well-known for work with single homeless people in London .
4 The United Unionist Action Council , which had been set up in the early summer of 1976 , had a slow and troubled start .
5 On 11 September the German Standortkommandantur , which had been set up in the Piazza Garibaldi to administer the city of Parma , issued a series of orders , one of which stated that it was forbidden for civilians to have guns and that looting would be punishable by death .
6 The recommendations had been set out in the Commission 's interim report published in May .
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