Example sentences of "[adv] he set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm so he set up the corner as a darkroom and started doing playing about with his with his own black and white printing . |
| 2 | So he set off and met a gardener , who had also lived a hermetic life , and also longed for company . |
| 3 | So he set off one day with Moira , as she spoke French , and they stayed in Geneva until they had organized the shop . |
| 4 | So he set out to look for one . |
| 5 | And so he sets off on foot , aiming nowhere . |
| 6 | Soon he set up his own lecture school . |
| 7 | Thereafter he set out , increasingly influenced by the syndicalist ideas of his uneasy associate , James Connolly [ q.v. ] , to create , with some success , ‘ one big union ’ among urban workers , now notoriously discontented in a largely rural society . |
| 8 | Later he set up his own research centre , the Glynn Research Laboratories in Cornwall . |
| 9 | Voeller might have scored in the 24th minute had it not been for Andy Goram 's fine save from a powerful 20-yard shot , but seven minutes later he set up Marseille 's opener . |
| 10 | Now he sets out on the second stage of the journey , with Sarai , his childless wife , and his nephew Lot . |
| 11 | Dublin Castle , like most things in Ireland , was somewhat dilapidated , but here he set up his new court . |
| 12 | From here he set out about 36 AD for Damascus to capture and punish those Nazarene who were claiming that Jesus was the Messiah expected . |
| 13 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
| 14 | He was a scholar and for many years studied to learn the ways of dragons ; he was proud but not stupid , and he learned all that the books could teach him , and then he set off on a long journey and captured two baby dragons and brought them home as pets . |
| 15 | Then he set off the expense of having a debtor arrested in this way , which failed to produce payment of the debt against the sums he recovered . |
| 16 | Then he set out to rappel down the cliff , jerk after jerk as his feet hit the rock . |
| 17 | Then he set out along the path that the old man had shown him . |
| 18 | There he set up a small photographic portrait business , and made some early forays into recording ethnic ‘ types ’ and customs . |
| 19 | From there he set off with a caravan of mules on a journey of some eight hundred miles to Nairobi . |
| 20 | I asked Rooney how he set about completing a picture . |
| 21 | I asked Blamey how he set about painting a portrait . |
| 22 | Twice he set up striking partner Kevin Campbell for chances that were well saved by Ipswich 's Canadian goalkeeper Craig Forrest . |
| 23 | Chops the dwarf takes lodgings here when he ‘ goes into society ’ , CS 11 : so does Montague Tigg when he sets up his fraudulent insurance company , MC 27 ; Twemlow , seated in the window of his club , is ‘ respectfully contemplated by Pall Mall ’ , OMF ii 3 . |
| 24 | Van Den Hornet turned provider in the dying seconds when he set up Kerly who squeezed in the equaliser to send the 300-strong crowd home happy . |
| 25 | It was 6.30 am when he set off and he had only travelled five minutes from his home when the accident happened . |
| 26 | Thomas Hargreaves , 39 , whose parents live at Llangoed , has not been seen since last Thursday , when he set off on a hike through a forest towards a glacier , close to south east Alaskan town of Juneau . |
| 27 | His campaigning manner today is much the same as it was when he set out three weeks ago to seek his coveted mandate . |
| 28 | But there was a FOR SALE board up , new today , he had n't seen it there this morning when he set out for the meeting with the AC . |
| 29 | Yet he set out to trap and violate women . |
| 30 | After qualifying , he settled at Bath , where he set up one of the first acute psychiatric units in a general hospital in the country . |