Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] [was/were] set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beveridge 's proposals were set out in a section of his report entitled ‘ The Problem of Age ’ . |
| 2 | The social worker 's reasons were set out in a statement extending to some 12 pages which concluded : |
| 3 | Lesbian and Gay-Men 's Sub-Committees were set up in such a way as to give a high level of representation to people from outside the council 's structure , and to ensure that their voices could be heard . |
| 4 | Thus a bureau des fonds with a wide range of responsibilities including control of the ministry 's finances was set up in 1725 , a bureau du chiffre for the cyphering and decyphering of despatches in 1749 and a bureau des interprètes in 1768 . |
| 5 | The relationship is unusual in that Scrope 's men were set directly under the duke . |
| 6 | The relationship is unusual in that Scrope 's men were set directly under the duke . |
| 7 | Mozart 's hopes were set back at an early stage for on 29 September he reported a conversation with Prince Zeill who said the Elector had told him : |