Example sentences of "set [adv prt] by [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | General bewilderment had set in by this year 's quarter-final stage , by which point most of the big names — Toulouse , Racing , Agen , Narbonne and Béziers — had fallen by the wayside . |
| 2 | The attacks came without warning and did n't seem to be set off by any direct thought about being moved . |
| 3 | It is understood that Farrington Stead was set up by former employees of Barlow Clowes . |
| 4 | The subsequent agreement resulted from the visit on April 3-5 of the Prime Minister of Belize , George Price , in his capacity as an observer for the Council for Freely Elected Heads of Government , set up by former US President Jimmy Carter . |
| 5 | But , unusually , the venture will do everything from research and design through to manufacture compared with the now notorious ‘ screwdriver ’ assembly-only factories set up by many foreign investors in Britain . |
| 6 | The proliferation of committees on finance , curriculum and premises set up by many governing bodies already bears witness to this . |
| 7 | An additional , optional logical name may be set up by each user if he or she wishes to store cached information from one LIFESPAN logon session to another . |
| 8 | And all the smouldering volcanic lava of past England-Pakistan cricket argument and controversy was reignited in those few flashpoint moments , consuming the polite arms-length relations set up by those who had foreseen the dangers from the start of the tour . |
| 9 | The carriage returns set up by this method are termed ‘ soft ’ , as against ‘ hard ’ carriage returns resulting from the return key being pressed . |
| 10 | Committees for negotiations on teachers ' pay were set up by this Act , which also laid down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached . |
| 11 | On this occasion there was serious difficulty in settling the crown presentee , and the very real danger to the political interest of the duke lay in the fact that the Opposition and the rival candidate were set up by some of his own friends . |
| 12 | They refer to the mines being set up by some Londoners and others " … of which nature they conceive this Copper worke to be , but to spend a farr greater proportion of fewell and therefore more odious , the redress wherof we leave to your honbl consideration . " |