Example sentences of "had set [adv prt] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was reported on Feb. 6 that a presidential decree of Jan. 29 had set up the Atomic Energy Ministry ( Minatom ) of the Russian Federation . |
| 2 | By the time I arrived in Canberra the person who had set up the passive avoidance work there , Marie Gibbs , had moved to La Trobe , a campus in Melbourne , several hundred kilometres distant . |
| 3 | Together , they had set up the famous soap box . |
| 4 | My experience of working with other nationalities both at Wilhelmshaven and later , when with David Wheeler I had set up the German Fishery Protection Service in the Baltic , also taught me some fundamental lessons . |
| 5 | He had set out the costly paper , ink and pens with geometric precision on the table and was setting a stool for the scribe to sit on . |