Example sentences of "the [noun] [coord] set [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The waitress reappeared with the tray and set out the tea pot , milk jug , hot water container and a large dish covered with a silver lid . |
| 2 | And of course , as I 'm the Editor and set up the rules for these features , I can cheat a little bit over costs … |
| 3 | This is going to be great , I said to Taff as we settled ourselves in the trench and set up the Bren gun . |
| 4 | This consists of anaesthetising the wound and setting up the method of repair or dressing of the wound . |
| 5 | I thank the Minister for the way in which he introduced the debate and set out the technical reasons for the order . |
| 6 | William Wilberforce and Marmaduke Langdale were patrons of the church and set up the Langdale Charity . |
| 7 | It has outgrown the baby-clothes of Count and Duke and breeched itself in manhood , it has put down the dwarf and set up the man . ’ |
| 8 | Japanese handpainted pictures adorn the walls and set off the elegant porcelain figurines , while the walnut dining table is from Hong Kong . |
| 9 | The lecture provides a guide to the subject-matter and sets out the foundations on which the student must build . |
| 10 | Accordingly , I allow the appeal and set aside the order . |
| 11 | I would allow the appeal and set aside the answers given in the order of the Divisional Court to the questions posed by the magistrate in the case stated . |
| 12 | All went well until about half way through the demonstration when fumes from some hot oil wafted into the smoke detector above the hob and set off the hotel 's fire alarm . |