Example sentences of "set [adv] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They set off from the same place but , like pieces of something that had just exploded , they each took a different course across the lawn .
2 Set up at the same time as Plowden , with the same terms of reference and some overlap of membership , this report shared Plowden 's philosophy of education , and reached similar general conclusions .
3 I set up on the same spot as in the previous summer , but this time my luck was different .
4 Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success .
5 With much wider powers than its predecessor , the Secondary Examinations Council ( SEC ) , SEAC is also heir to the recommendations of another of the Secretary of State 's ad hoc working parties , the Task Group on Assessment and Testing ( TGAT ) which was set up at the same time as the first curriculum working groups and , like them , worked under enormous pressure to produce proposals for the assessment of the National Curriculum .
6 Even , I 've never seen it all set up at the same time .
7 The sponsorship deal between the school and the film company was set up by a former Downs School pupil , who now manages the Phoenix Cinema .
8 Centres for teaching English as a second language ( CE2L ) are separate schools that have been set up by a few LEAs .
9 He said he had met Mounsey in prison and believed they were set up by the same gang of traffickers in Bangkok .
10 That record had been set earlier in the same evening when ‘ Bob 's worlds ’ ( Sotheby 's lot 37 , est. $250–350,000 ) , an important crockery picture , had been purchased by a telephone bidder against art adviser Jeffrey Deitch .
11 Institutionalism sets in after a few months , and active people slow down and soon learn not to complain .
12 A profound depression set in at the same time , despite the fact that she knew her bowel symptoms could now be controlled quite easily .
13 I collect a dozen or so from the dewy grass in the early morning and set off for a few hours ' chubbing , knowing I am going to catch several fish , providing , of course , the weather and water conditions are favourable .
14 These authorities are presided over by the National Water Council , set up at the same time to be a central co-ordinating body to give advice on major matters of policy ( Times , 1978 ) .
15 And wherever she might wander , she always set out in the same direction .
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