Example sentences of "be [v-ing] set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Further to our meeting last Friday , I am writing to set out the advice and assistance that we are able to provide in connection with the intended sale of Older Business Limited .
2 In connection with the role you have asked me to undertake in the dispute between Mr D Smith and the other directors of and shareholders in Smith & Co Limited , I am writing to set out the nature of the responsibilities which you wish me to perform .
3 We 're going to set up a safari park in the back garden and cream teans on the lawn
4 Now they 're planning to set up a sanctuary for exotic wild animals .
5 Barnes has fired up a powerful B side and told them : ‘ We are going to set down a performance that will make the selectors take notice .
6 Attempts are continuing to set up a rescue package for a travel firm which collapsed , putting the holidays of hundreds of customers in doubt .
7 I 'm going to set off a flare . ’
8 Q I 'm intending to set up a community tank .
9 ‘ I 'm hoping to set up a river watch for the Skerne with one of the schools to monitor the wildlife and pollution , ’ said Mr Dods .
10 I am trying to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications ( which may also touch on more general issues of ethics and management ) — do you have any relevant texts of which you might send me a complimentary copy and to which reference could be made in the publicity for what should prove a stimulating event !
11 The process had been crowned by the Tsar 's undertaking to set up a State Duma , a permanent forum for public participation in the affairs of government .
12 At the point where the program is trying to set up the tutorial files it reports that it is unable to find ‘ Festina Text ’ and skips the entire operation .
13 I am also aware of another practitioner who is planning to set up a clinic with a treatment based on an electronic system in which ‘ free electrons are pumped into the body by the billions ’ — a claim that may sound impressive to members of the lay public .
14 Q I am contemplating setting up a paludarium , and would like to know what animals are suitable for the top part .
15 On April 29 , International Guide Dog Day , we are planning to set up a stall to promote the work of our organisation .
16 Four Romanians who are planning to set up a bakery in their own country have travelled to Gloucestershire to learn how to make the finest bread and cakes .
17 Gordon Bateman , who had been planning to set up an agency in Reading , Berkshire , said he had two meetings with Steen .
18 Another civilian was trying to set up a camera and tripod to photograph the scene and everybody was trying to sidestep the vomit on the carpet .
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