Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] set [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Dutta , 28 , told the jury he received £20,000 for setting up the front company of Rasiklal & Sons and providing letterheads and invoices .
2 Bill Murray spent £50,000 on setting up his restaurant at Telegraph Hill , near Exeter , Devon , two years ago but said the business started to go downhill when he handed it over to a manager to run .
3 where he talks to people about setting up his business is a legitimate thing to record .
4 What was needed instead was some means of setting up the apparatus so that each detector could not ‘ know ’ in advance the polarisation being detected at the other side of the experiment .
5 After his return in August 1908 from a packed five-day trip he set his civil servants at the Treasury to explore means of setting up a similar scheme for Britain .
6 Working with institutions of higher education can also be useful as a means of setting up a project to justify the use of the microcomputer in the school library ( see Chapter 2 ) .
7 A £100,980 project to train people in setting up co-operative businesses , which had been expected to secure £45,441 .
8 It declared that ‘ no tricks and manoeuvres of the corrupt Korean reactionaries who are the bosses of S. Korea will distract the Korean people from setting up a single democratic Korea ’ .
9 Thus , firms can reward their staff by setting up bonus schemes related to the firm 's profits or otherwise relating pay to performance ; and ( 2 ) just as the partners will wish to impose restraint covenants upon themselves ( see Chapter 8 ) to prevent an outgoing partner damaging the continuing practice by setting up in competition thereto , so in the case of salaried partners , assistant solicitors and other key members of staff their terms of employment should include similar restrictionssimilar , but not necessarily identical .
10 Pavilion is investing £250,000 in setting up its own sales force , which will go into operation in April .
11 Q. In your series on setting up a marine aquarium you did not include an actinic blue tube when adding inverts .
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