Example sentences of "[pers pn] set [adv] an " in BNC.

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1 I 'll help you set up an art and printing business .
2 Many organizations rely simply on good talent-spotting , but you set up an array of musical foundations , some of which are still operative .
3 No one has yet explained to me what happens to your filter if you set up an aquarium and lock up the ammonia that forms the first stage of the nitrogen cycle as Ammo Lock claims to do .
4 He adds : ‘ If you set up an incentive system for fundholders they may provide services that pay well to the detriment of other groups .
5 If we desire something which opposes a current belief , we set up an inner conflict — so look carefully at your beliefs in this area of your life .
6 ‘ At the start , we set up an advisory group with some head teachers .
7 We set up an apparatus in which pairs of protons , A and B , are produced in a singlet state .
8 We set up an independent Ministry of consumer protection : this Government closed it down .
9 Erm , we set up an investment panel of the erm , the executive committee to specifically to look in detail at our investment policy , in the light of resolution four at the nineteen eighty-seven A G M. We 've met with our investment advisors on several occasions , and we have considered our in , investment policy in some detail .
10 Dutta said Guppy also asked him to set up an account in Geneva which he used to channel nearly £500,000 following the fake robbery and insurance payout .
11 Green and Maskelyne embarked in the Princess Louisa at Spithead on 9 September 1763 and reached Barbados on 7 November , when they set up an observatory ashore and began observations to settle the longitude of the island .
12 On Friday 24 March 1933 they set up an experiment in which a mixture of ethylene and benzaldehyde was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres at 170°C in the hope that the two substances would combine together .
13 The significant event is the landing of Goodbody 's patrol behind enemy lines in North Africa , where they set up an ‘ advanced-area cricket pitch ’ , for the purpose of ‘ morale ’ and to impress a visiting military VIP as ‘ a small patch of sanity ’ .
14 The children , their father Jim and other members of the first UK medical expedition to Everest , were on Aonach Mor , near Fort William , yesterday where they set up an imitation base camp for the benefit of the press and potential sponsors .
15 Instead , they set up an internal task force and produced a ‘ bowdlerised ’ version .
16 They set about an extensive programme of repair and renovation of the complex and have so far successfully restored one of the Clutterbuck water wheels , as well as a Tangye Compound Steam Engine ( plus a portable boiler ) , that formerly powered stick making machinery .
17 The journal has now changed its status to that of a charity which will give tax advantages and will enable it to set up an endowment fund .
18 Will he also allow it to set up an embassy in London ?
19 It has only two options for collecting repayments of loans worth up to £460 a year — an income tax surcharge , or increased national insurance contributions — unless it sets up an even more costly mechanism .
20 It sets up an ideal world of nature , which is nevertheless represented as attainable reality ( to use a formula of Schiller 's ) In other words , it is constructed on the false premise that man is archetypally good and naturally artistic ( witness the absurd convention of the eternally virtuous hero forever bursting effortlessly into song ) .
21 " Early " is deictic here , but only inasmuch as it sets up an opposition to a notional " late " .
22 Thus in principle a directive is addressed to the Member State and not to the citizen ; it sets out an object which the Member State is to achieve and leaves it to the Member State to adopt the measures which it considers apt to accomplish that object .
23 He set up an organisation called BSC Industry , which had the prime task of counselling redundant steel workers , retraining them and helping them to redirect their careers and , in many instances , set up their own small businesses .
24 He set up an experiment , in laboratory conditions , where volunteers were asked to co-operate in a ‘ learning experiment ’ .
25 He set up an improvement team to investigate the whole issue of stores requisitions .
26 He set up an organisation there to try to help those who 'd been in the hands of the Moonies .
27 He set forth an idealistic view of a society in which all privilege would be done away with , and in which wealth and power would be fairly shared , on the basis of competitive public examinations with General Essay papers on EITHER Natural Justice OR ‘ Everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds . ’
28 He set aside an area of one hundred and nine acres to the east of the original Saxon village ( called Old Town to this day ) and on it laid out a regular plan of streets — three running parallel with the river and three others crossing them at right angles .
29 In Chapter 5 of that book , entitled ‘ The Problem of the Empirical Base ’ , he set out an account of observation and observation statements that took account of the fact that infallible observation statements are not given directly through sensory perceptions .
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