Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] a " in BNC.

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1 Also issued on Oct. 26 , a decree granted foreign investors ( individual or corporate ) the right to set up on Soviet soil a 100 per cent foreign-owned enterprise , or to buy a shareholding in existing Soviet enterprises .
2 First a Cartesian coordinate system is set up with one vector a at a position A and the other b at position B ; a and b will be equal if their components are equal .
3 The auction raised £780 for the fund set up by 23-year-old Beverley a little over six months ago and was the first fund-raising event since her death on February 24 .
4 These College regulations , based closely on those in the French veterinary schools , although reduced in number and somewhat ameliorated , set out for resident pupils a pretty strictly regimented way of life , against which they occasionally rebelled .
5 The paper set out in diagrammatic form a view of the factors causing an urban underclass ( see Figure 4. 1 ) .
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