Example sentences of "was set [adv prt] [prep] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A fund was set up for its restoration , but before the work could even be started the campanile collapsed . |
2 | ‘ First the Law Lords allowed a breach of the Homicide Act so that Tony Bland died by involuntary euthanasia , then a Select Committee on euthanasia was set up in their Lordships ' House , only to be rechristened ‘ Medical Ethics ’ . |
3 | So , in 1931 , he began to train teachers to carry on his work ; this school was set up in his home at 16 Ashley Place in London SW1 and it continued up to his death in October 1955 . |
4 | Paul O'Gorman died in February 1987 at the age of 14 and the Foundation was set up in his memory . |
5 | The appeal was set up by her friend , Lady Romsey in memory of her daughter Leonora Knatchbull who died last year at the age of five . |
6 | the discrepancy between what was set out in his syllabus and what was actually happening in the classrooms , particularly with regard to three dimensional work ; |
7 | That was set out in our papers last week . |
8 | In the next instant Travis was rising and she was set back on her feet as he put some distance between them . |