Example sentences of "be set [adv prt] on " in BNC.

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1 Not only did it make it possible to conceive of the settlement , a succession of trusts , where a trust was set up in favour of a beneficiary who was himself charged with a trust in favour of a further beneficiary , but it also allowed trusts to be set up on intestacy , which led to the growth of an advanced system of property disposition on death which had absolutely no connection with a will .
2 This year 's theme is Museums and the Environment and a database will be set up on projects completed for the 18 May .
3 Already television consultants , Judge Marketing have arranged for a special camera to be set up on board British Steel Challenge .
4 The press played down these reverses , and they paled into insignificance when in spring 1943 word spread that a prisoner of-war camp was going to be set up on the outskirts of Fontanellato .
5 Models enable complex relationships to be set up on the computer in numerical form rather than in the form of subjective statements .
6 I have founded my judgment upon the grounds which I have already expressed , but I do not wish to be understood as thereby negativing the proposition that a defence might be set up on the alternative basis mentioned by Willes J. In my opinion this appeal should be allowed .
7 It is rumoured that an oil rig is to be set up on the local water meadows .
8 In theory , a limited partnership could be set up on the retirement of a working partner , where the continuing partners experience difficulty in acquiring the outgoing partner 's share by an immediate cash payment .
9 It was hoped that a small part of those works could stay in operation , renovating locomotives and rolling stock and that eventually a heritage museum could be set up on the site .
10 The main finishing dais will be set up on the cobbled William Brown Street .
11 Neighbourhood houses could soon be set up on many housing estates in Darlington , Coun Bill Dixon said .
12 The corporate communiqué can be set out on anything from regulation A4 paper with a staple in the corner , to grandiose box presentations containing ‘ sampler ’ cassettes or compact discs previewing the alleged highlights of a forthcoming release .
13 It can then be set off on new cases .
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