Example sentences of "set [adv prt] an [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government seems to be trying to destroy the education and health services in Britain and to set up an alternative system in which wealth rules . |
| 2 | She moved from a successful career in London to set up an events-arranging company in Liverpool back in 1989 . |
| 3 | One of the first cities to set up an Architectural Department in 1938 , an exhibition in May-June 1939 illustrated plans for a redesigned civic centre , with lectures by such well known authorities on town planning as Thomas Sharp , author of Oxford Re-planned , and Clough Williams-Ellis , builder of the Italianate village of Portmeirion in Snowdonia . |
| 4 | We could also set up an effect-to-cause study in which we match two groups for which the response measurements differ and look to see if they also differ in some previous X-type phenomenon . |
| 5 | It 's a good way to get people going , especially if they are confused , because music sets up an automatic response in us . |
| 6 | In August , as the first step to setting up an Islamic government in Harar , he peremptorily recalled its Governor , Dedjazmatch Tafari . |
| 7 | For appearances ' sake I maintained the fiction that I was setting up an independent enterprise in the EFL field . |
| 8 | He became a cult figure in Glasgow , stalking the streets in leather pork-pie hats , wandering into darkened pubs wearing shades , and setting up an unofficial headquarters in the lounge of the St Enoch 's Hotel where he could survey the talent and go about the more important business of being Baxter . |
| 9 | On May 25th the council set up an 11-member tribunal in The Hague . |