Example sentences of "to set up [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met a boy in his mid-twenties , from Kentucky , who had come to New York to set up as a dentist . |
| 2 | ‘ He tried to set up as a fridge and freezer engineer , but that did n't work . |
| 3 | Would a possible solution be for the son F to set up as a sole trader and eventually move to separate premises with perhaps other family members becoming partners of this business ? |
| 4 | He intends to set up as a PR and communications consultant , freelance writer and designer . |
| 5 | All systems go , then his father died and he threw in his hand to set up as a GP in Falmouth . ’ |
| 6 | In this perspective to set up as a writer at all is an extraordinary act , while artist becomes a word only to be invoked only of others , never about the self . |
| 7 | She had built up a good little business in the indoor market-hall and now she and George had amassed enough in the bank to set up on a farm of their own . |
| 8 | A final technical point on audio versus video recording : it takes no longer to set up for a simple video recording than it does to position a microphone for an audio recording . |
| 9 | Ryedale councillors , who recently decided to set up of a customer-care department , have called for a report . |
| 10 | But normally either the land was eventually to be divided equally between the children or , more typically where land was scarcer , the land itself would go to a single son and provision be made for the other children in cash — very often advanced earlier in life , on marriage or to set up in a trade . |