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

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1 With the defence ensuring a frustrating afternoon for the league 's leading scorer , Michelle Clark , the rest of the team were able to set up camp in the Wimbledon half .
2 After the hassle of dealing with the subtle sunlight of evening , it was a sheer relief to set up tripod at the Moorea Village Hotel , and shoot a few of the guests relaxing at sunset beneath the convenient palm-tree across the still waters of the swimming pool ( figure XX ) .
3 They set up camp on the Kālādika , unloading the yaks and lighting a fire as the moon rose low behind the trees .
4 This week , the company opened its first European office in London to serve US expatriates and UK investors with an eye on the US market — locking horns in the process with its main American rival , Fidelity Brokerage , which set up shop in the UK four years ago .
5 The fifteen hundred men who had set off north from the Forth directly after the first struggle with Siward and who must be less than two hours away at this moment , marching up Strathallan by the way he had come himself , passing Dunblane and Forteviot .
6 The SIR in question is Systems Integrated Research which has recently set up shop in the UK .
7 A recent study by the University of Michigan suggests that 90% of the parts in Japanese cars built in America come either direct from Japan or from Japanese manufacturers which have set up shop in the United States .
8 The methods can be elaborate — from under-invoicing exports to setting up corporations in the Bahamas .
9 Members of the National Council [ see pp. 37549-50 ; 38309 ; 38361 ] who met the Foreign Minister , Shaikh Salem as Sabah as Salim as Sabah , on Aug. 22 , confirmed afterwards that they had " called for expanding proposals … to include setting up bases for the United States and Britain " .
10 To get the best shots of the Falcon 's descent into an American football stadium Steve set up cameras inside the Hercules plane and attached to the freefallers themselves before positioning himself on the ground .
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