Example sentences of "set [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The constitution is not seen in the rosy terms set down in Chapter 1 , but neither is democracy seen in the new gloomy terms set down in Chapters 2 and 3 . |
| 2 | The constitution is not seen in the rosy terms set down in Chapter 1 , but neither is democracy seen in the new gloomy terms set down in Chapters 2 and 3 . |
| 3 | But they set off in April — and forgot to tell the town hall . |
| 4 | As Armstrong was riding homewards along the river bank at the end of the session , a group of English horsemen set off in pursuit , captured him , and bore him off to imprisonment in Carlisle castle . |
| 5 | I set off in pursuit . |
| 6 | Miss Logan made indeterminate gestures to the priest , then set off in pursuit of her employer . |
| 7 | NICK FALDO and Tom Kite , the reigning Open champions on both sides of the Atlantic , will meet ‘ head to head ’ when they set off in pursuit of the second major title of the golfing year in the US Open on Thursday . |
| 8 | They set off in November 1923 and it took a year to set up the expedition . |
| 9 | We set off in file moving along a narrow gauge railway in pitch darkness I was trying desperately to keep in contact with the Frenchman in front of me and cursing him when he stopped suddenly , causing me to bang my face on his rucksack . |
| 10 | The night was dark as we set off in file through the trees after checking our weapons . |
| 11 | The men set off in fear and trepidation , singing and whistling to bolster their courage . |
| 12 | It condemns us as lifelong victims of patterns set up in childhood , the unwilling prey of our devilish subconscious , the helpless captives of our ‘ character ’ or genetic make-up . |
| 13 | Instead of re-running programmes set up in childhood , we can create new programmes , so that we learn how to consciously programme our own lives . |
| 14 | Nahum told her that a teacher 's needed for one of the permanent Romany camps set up in Kent by a preacher . |
| 15 | The co-ordinating council of the officers ' assemblies set up in January [ see p. 38730 ] sent a message to the summit calling on delegates to agree on the draft proposals on military issues , to halt troop withdrawal from eastern Europe until social protection for servicemen could be assured , and to maintain the military at an adequate level for defence . |
| 16 | Eastern regional sales centre is one of seven centres set up in July this year following Scottish Amicable 's decision to separate the Independent Financial Advisor ( IFA ) and Appointed Representative ( AR ) distribution channels . |
| 17 | Much of the committee 's and the JMU 's perception of the profession to date has been derived from early visits set up in response to doubts created by registration information and by JMU visits in response to complaints . |
| 18 | The Bundeswehrkommando Ost ( set up in October 1990 to supervise the merging of the two German armed forces — see p. 37761 ) ceased operations on July 1 , 1991 . |
| 19 | Set up in I 978 with the twin missions of keeping Israeli troops out of southern Lebanon and helping the Lebanese government to control the Palestinians there , it was never given the strength to do either . |
| 20 | The most recent review of quotas set up in March 1987 failed to conclude its review , and as a result the IMF board of governors requested fresh proposals for new quotas by April 1989 ; until that review the level of Fund quotas remained unchanged at SDR89.99 billion . |
| 21 | The design works best in performance , where she favours the creation of something akin to the surround-sound sometimes set up in cinemas . |
| 22 | However , he unexpectedly declared on June 16 that the founding of a Russian CP " should not be delayed " , his remarks being addressed to members of the CPSU Russian buro ( set up in December 1989 and chaired by him — see p. 37128 ) , representatives of regional party organizations in Russia , and the organizing committee of the forthcoming conference . |
| 23 | Despite the rigging admissions and in disregard of a call from the round table discussions ( set up in December 1989 — see p. 37108 ) , the Council of State decided on Feb. 14 that it would not annul the election results for fear of the " far reaching effects " of such a move . |
| 24 | This option enables you to view any special access links set up in LIFESPAN for any LIFESPAN user . |
| 25 | Set up in agreement with the Board of Trade and the Department of Social Security , the ER scheme allows new entrepreneurs to set up in business for three months without losing any state benefits . |
| 26 | Anti-Communism lay behind several setbacks to early Soviet initiatives in the area , notably the closure of the first trading office in Latin America , Iuzhamtorg ( set up in Buenos Aires in 1927 ) , by the military regime of General José Uriburu who came to power in a 1930 coup . |
| 27 | ‘ We helped 500 businesses set up in Teesside last year . |
| 28 | ‘ Joanna will have her work cut out to convince him that she 's the equal of any man when they set up in practice together . ’ |
| 29 | They sold the cutter at a profit , and travelled the length of the country to Edinburgh , where they set up in business , this time as respectable linen drapers . |
| 30 | Yet at the time , he admits , he saw it merely as a way to travel , learn the ropes and then set up in business on his own account . |