Example sentences of "set [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alba Adriatica , Silvi Marina and Giulianova are three well established holiday resorts set along beaches of fine , golden sand . |
| 2 | The professional codes set down benchmarks for services by engineers . |
| 3 | GRE were founder members of the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau , which monitors and arbitrates insurance matters , and members of both Lautro and the Association of British Insurers which set down codes of practice for all members to comply with . |
| 4 | I 'd been told about the Afon Por-Gilli but never got around to finding and paddling it so when I found that I had the first Wednesday of the month off we set off westbound across the border . |
| 5 | He did n't , but experts on TV and in the papers set off flurries of speculation that negotiations were finally under way to release all the hostages . |
| 6 | To this the tiger agreed , and having tied their tails together in a reef knot , the pair set off arm in arm . |
| 7 | Set aside 100g/4oz of the green icing . |
| 8 | Devon and Cornwall Police decided to raise the vessel and set aside £250,000 for the salvage operation , the first by a UK force . |
| 9 | By the end of the century things had at last begun to change : in 1899 Primitive Methodists agreed a minimum of £100 while Congregationalists and Baptists set aside part of their Twentieth Century Funds for salaries . |
| 10 | Firstly , set aside time for preparing the meal . |
| 11 | I set aside Lover at the Gate to attend to the children 's needs — Coke and hamburgers from room service soon quietened them . |
| 12 | But as yet it has not approved a timetable or set aside funds for construction . |
| 13 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
| 14 | A lot of people say that you should n't hack young horses out on their own for months , if at all , but I 've always preferred the theory that if horses do n't learn to go out alone from the start you set up problems for later on . |
| 15 | Sadly , however , when psychologists set up games of Iterated Prisoner 's Dilemma between real humans , nearly all players succumb to envy and therefore do relatively poorly in terms of money . |
| 16 | It will be the first international tribunal of its kind since the main allied powers set up courts at Nuremberg and Tokyo after the Second World War to try leading Axis war criminals . |
| 17 | They set up camp on the Kālādika , unloading the yaks and lighting a fire as the moon rose low behind the trees . |
| 18 | They set up camp on the uninhabited island ; and started a barbecue . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ My prime concern was to get an overview of the main environmental concerns we would face if we set up operations in the area , ’ he explained . |
| 22 | In addition , it defined the responsibilities and rights of parents ; established the Scottish Examination Board to conduct Scottish Certificate of Education ( SCE ) examinations ; set up committees for negotiating teachers ' pay settlements , laying down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached ; and made provision for children with special educational needs . |
| 23 | We set up experiments on purified lymphocytes in test tubes to see if nutrients available on one side of a filter would provoke lymphocytes on the other side to wriggle their way through the membrane in that direction . |
| 24 | ‘ A while ago , the Federation of Family Support Groups set up advisers at some courts to distribute leaflets and give help to families of prisoners on the spot . |
| 25 | What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime . |
| 26 | previous intercourse may have in some way altered her — set up antibodies of an unknown kind . |
| 27 | They set up diversions at Quy and Six Mile Bottom , East Cambridgeshire council helped clear grain and Suffolk police aided traffic filtering on the westbound side . |
| 28 | Following this period in the homoeopathic hospital I worked for two years in a professorial immunological unit where I set up studies in allergy to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic remedies in house-dust-mite allergy and hay fever ( allergy to grass pollens ) . |
| 29 | Yesterday set up conditions for Milky Way , he wrote . |
| 30 | In some cases overseas banks set up branches in London because banking regulations at home made expansion difficult . |