Example sentences of "set up camp [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As time was short we walked briskly for 4 hours , before deciding that we would have to set up camp for the night .
2 Vanne took the first boat trip across Lake Tanganyika to Gombe Stream Chimpanzee Reserve with Jane in 1960 , when the authorities refused to give a 20-year-old girl permission to set up camp on her own .
3 The Government is promising to review the laws that have enabled tens of thousands of new age hippies to set up camp on common land .
4 With the defence ensuring a frustrating afternoon for the league 's leading scorer , Michelle Clark , the rest of the team were able to set up camp in the Wimbledon half .
5 ‘ Today , ’ the colonel continued , ‘ we march towards Ypres where we will set up camp before beginning a new and I believe final assault on the German front .
6 They set up camp on the Kālādika , unloading the yaks and lighting a fire as the moon rose low behind the trees .
7 They set up camp on the uninhabited island ; and started a barbecue .
8 For the next ten days they set up camp at Etaples , spending their mornings being marched over dunes , their afternoons being instructed in gas warfare and their evenings being told by Captain Trentham the different ways they could die .
9 It was because of events like that at Castlemorton Common near Malvern in May , when around 20,000 travellers set up camp for an illegal Bank Holiday festival , that the Government announced tough new measures to deal with illegal encampments .
10 More than 2,000 ‘ New Age ’ travellers set up camps in Romsey and Otterbourne .
11 The other groups had set up camp on the far side , waiting for a few clear days and the worst of the snow to melt .
12 Satan has set up camp in their souls .
13 MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — Armed insurgents were reported yesterday to be setting up camps in the hilly terrain of Nagorny Karabakh as tensions between the Soviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan threatened to erupt into full-scale confrontation .
14 By December Gould had crossed the Liverpool Range and set up camp on the banks of the Mokai .
15 They let the horses wander there with Rimir , Isay and two of Finnan 's men watching over them , then found a relatively dry spot and set up camp in what had become their normal routine .
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