Example sentences of "and set [adv] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Herringman is probably best known as the publisher of John Dryden [ q.v. ] , but his first enterprising move was to purchase the stock of John Holden , who had died in May 1652 , and to set up business at Holden 's former shop at the Blue Anchor in the Lower Walk , New Exchange , during 1653 .
2 You will need to plan and set aside time for shopping , preparation , and consumption of meals .
3 Duties include preparing apparatus and setting up equipment for use in practical classes .
4 Johnson & Johnson chief executive Frank De Angeli did a management buy-out and set up Devro in Scotland , where it quickly become a major exporter world wide .
5 Take himself off to Yzordderrex and set up business with Peccable ; marry Hoi-Polloi despite her crossed eyes ; have a litter of kids and retire to the Hills of the Conscious Cloud , in the Third , and raise parrots .
6 , John ( 1772–1842 ) , architect , born in 1772 , was a pupil of Thomas Hardwick [ q.v. ] and set up practice in London in 1796 .
7 Detaching his fifty Dalwolsey men to add to Moray 's two hundred , he said farewell to the Regent , Douglas and the others , and set off north by east , up Liddesdale .
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