Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I set up another three Slammers , pouring the lime juice and tequila together so that I could cut mine to about half the strength I was giving them . |
2 | In Chapter Four I set Out some of the reasons why conferences and other big events are held . |
3 | It was for a number of reasons , apart from a wish to escape from teaching , that I set out some weeks later for Libya , then a country almost entirely unknown . |
4 | Following a lie-down to recover I set about this mammoth task and after much intensified opening of envelopes the winner of 30 , yes THIRTY Hi-Tec games became clear . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | The criteria of relevance to the central themes of European history have led me to set aside some topics often included in textbooks of this kind . |
7 | Further the test set out in Hitchcock v WB and FEB ( 1952 ) 2 QB 561 had been replaced by the test in Re W which set out all that any judge needed to do in making a decision . |
8 | This document should be read in conjunction with the Subject Specifications which set out more detailed aims for the programmes . |
9 | Course it was the Butler Act of nineteen forty four which set up this three stage |
10 | Did you set up this help line yourself ? |
11 | There is little doubt that Harris 's 1,000-Plan saved the Command for the planned strategic bombing of Germany that had been his Directive from the Chiefs-of-Staff Committee who set aside some 3,500 heavy aircraft for this task . |
12 | So you set up some sort of indent . |
13 | Did you look at any comparable institutions when you set up this one ? |
14 | ‘ You set up this whole thing deliberately , just to cause me the maximum amount of aggravation , did n't you ? |
15 | I want you to have the portrait too , as you set so much store by it . |
16 | ‘ I watch you set out each day on your excursions . |
17 | In this the miners are at one with the demonstrators who set up another first in Moscow yesterday — the first rival march to the parade in Red Square which officially salutes the revolution . |
18 | Fifty-five years of unadventurous apprenticeship had led to fourteen years of leadership , buffeting but successful , crowned by a spectacular retirement , followed , ironically , for a man who set so much store by repose , by a sad decade of dismal leisure . |
19 | Suppose we set up some small group scenes about neighbours arguing , trying to resolve a dispute ( it could be open-ended , up to the children to sort out the " back story " or the teacher could prescribe it — a barking dog in one house and loud music late at night in the other ) . |
20 | Lord God , as we set about this work , we ask that you will lead us step by step . |
21 | We set up all the assignments . |
22 | We do when we set up this group we asked |
23 | The way we set up this system management , the procedure owner has the master copy of related forms . |
24 | So they set up this fund to compensate victims in serious cases of abuse . |
25 | The practice can occur in actual business meetings where they set aside some time to make it possible to reflect on their actions and to correct them . |
26 | Those Yids , they set far more stock by this Christmas nonsense than most of us — damn' nuisance — God , I 've missed having you to do my shopping for me this year . |
27 | for example , in 1986 , when that group of conservatives who called themselves the Hillgate Group published their pamphlet Whose Schools ? , they set out such fears , and many others , about what they saw as the direction of educational policy in schools . |
28 | They set about this task with great enthusiasm . |
29 | Well it may be that they do n't know how to , or that they set out such patterns of relating together that they have n't got the means of coping with it . |
30 | And er they set out this basic charter of the things that they thought erm were important to fair trade . |