Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The organization which you asked me to set up now exists , at least in embryo . |
| 2 | They asked me to set up a buffet for a press launch , then they said it was for me ! ’ |
| 3 | David 's been helping me set up the I 've , I 've just bought myself a three eight six . |
| 4 | It was a little confusing to find ourselves setting off for the summits of the Viluyos barely an hour after the decision to do so . |
| 5 | You were staying at the Imperial when I phoned you to set up the interview last week . |
| 6 | What began as a hobby took over his life and though Joan did n't have the same initial enthusiasm , she helped him set up Woodstock Exotics in 1983 and now she becomes so fond of some of the plants she wo n't be parted from them ! |
| 7 | It is the only course in the United Kingdom which will qualify her to set up a dance and fitness college in the province — a business , she believes , which will afford her children security for the future while fulfilling their mother 's lifelong ambition . |
| 8 | If there is a scientific method , then philosophy is likely to be the place to find it set out . |
| 9 | Say that we want it set up in here with a photograph and that wants to be on the thing outsi |
| 10 | There was no single incident that Loretta could pinpoint as the cause , merely a series of minor hold-ups ; and Bridget had mislaid her car keys , causing them to set off a few minutes after the time they had agreed . |
| 11 | But this morning , I must say , I found it quite offensive and it may well have been the urge to demonstrate just how foolish his insinuation had been that caused me to set off up the footpath . |
| 12 | Let me set out the main provisions of the agreements we reached . |
| 13 | This allows you to set up a different sound by altering the mid emphasis , coupled with selectable additional boost which can then be triggered by either the front panel ‘ enable ’ switch or via a footswitch . |
| 14 | This is the last place on earth I 'd expect you to set up home . ’ |
| 15 | Pete says they set off and race around a course … they are given a landmark such as a cross roads or a church and they have to fly to that point take pictures of it and the fastest there and back takes the points |
| 16 | Again Ted demurred , but the Parliamentary Party 's unease over the procedure for new leadership elections caused him to set up a review committee under Alec Home . |
| 17 | He says he set out last night and is still trying to get from Bristol to Bracknell . |
| 18 | Once this was done he set about his task , quite happy to be in no other company that that of the two greys . |
| 19 | Leaving this aside for the moment though , let us set up a contrast between the two as follows : |
| 20 | So shift and F one should give us set up , so first of all press enter to exit help . |
| 21 | ‘ This afternoon 's coverage should go a long way in helping you set up your own firm , ’ he said , wiping his hands on a serviette . |
| 22 | But I ca n't see them setting up a situation where they 're gon na exploit their own workers |
| 23 | Now there is a waiting list of would-be residents for vacancies in existing houses or in new ones , and parents in Providence , Rhode Island , have asked the Wizanskys to help them set up a similar scheme . |
| 24 | When I arrive on Saturday morning , the people are all there , waiting to help me set up the table , making up kits , giving out leaflets . ’ |
| 25 | Please could you give me some information to help me set up the tank for coldwater fish , such as filtration , lighting , decor and stocking ? , . |
| 26 | I took on additional work in the Council , bullying them to set up a committee to draft out statutory requirements for caravan sites — which later became the basis for a Private Member 's Bill — and still had time to dig the vegetable garden and walk miles with the children , just for the pleasure of it . |
| 27 | They looked around for the Indians who 'd helped them set up but they were n't there . |
| 28 | If they are n't part of your main holding company in London , maybe you could use them to set up some sort of diversion ? ’ she queried . |
| 29 | In order to overcome the difficulty of the ENP not being able to prescribe tetanus immunisation , a protocol was written and approved which set out the circumstances under which a named ENP could administer a dose prescribed by the consultant . |
| 30 | The board was reconstituted with a majority of key employers from within the industry , its operations and financial systems have been restructured and a strategic plan has been produced which sets out clear objectives against which the success of the board 's actions can be judged . |