Example sentences of "set [adv prt] in [noun] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | NICK FALDO and Tom Kite , the reigning Open champions on both sides of the Atlantic , will meet ‘ head to head ’ when they set off in pursuit of the second major title of the golfing year in the US Open on Thursday . |
| 2 | Domestic air flights were suspended on the receipt of bomb threats , four buses were fire-bombed and a small explosive device was set off in front of the CGT headquarters in Buenos Aires . |
| 3 | The position is that a trust has been set up in favour of the family . |
| 4 | In 1806 , Napoleon made the most of his victories by imitating the Caesars and decreeing that a great monument should be set up in honour of the Great Army that had done so well . |
| 5 | At Wester Hailes a small support group was set up in advance of the assessment to advise staff on what would be required of them . |
| 6 | On Oct. 30 a Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman said that " an organization of international economic co-operation will be set up in place of the CMEA " . |
| 7 | Because the scheme also involves a reduction of share capital the company will need to follow the procedures for a reduction as set out in ss135-138 of the 1985 Act . |
| 8 | David Hempleman-Adams is setting off in search of the Geomagnetic North pole in April . |
| 9 | Nineteenth August — the 1st Commando Brigade left the area south of Bavent and set off in pursuit of the enemy . |
| 10 | He remounted immediately and set off in pursuit of the other runners , but as a Gold Cup trial the race was a mess , and the announcement that Jonjo O'Neill was once more to replace Mullins for the big race came as no surprise . |
| 11 | They immediately phoned Allen , who has a car business at Lower Wield , and he set off in pursuit of the gang . |
| 12 | He set off in pursuit of the fatally wounded officer shouting : ‘ He is still alive , I am going to get him . ’ |
| 13 | It set off in pursuit of the Capri , but lost it about five miles away , outside the town of Forth in Lanarkshire . |
| 14 | Tom put two and two together and set off in search of the youths , asking the Security Guard to summon the Police . |
| 15 | We decided to stay where we were while Johnny and Gavin , who were both experienced cyclists , set off in search of the minibus . |
| 16 | ‘ Is it not remarkable , ’ she said , her pretty brows arched in bewilderment , ‘ that an organisation set up in support of the family is thereby assumed to be against the welfare state ? |
| 17 | I DO N'T KNOW what political fringe group was responsible for the little table set up in front of the main Boston Post Office . |