Example sentences of "[num] [coord] set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before he could close it the crowd swarmed past him in their hundreds and set off towards the castle at a trot . |
| 2 | Instead it capped the advanced further education pool for 1979–80 and set up a Working Group to examine the future management of the pool . |
| 3 | This was seized upon by Walter Marshall when he became Director of Harwell in 1969 and set about the development of commercial work for industry . |
| 4 | A few thousand people with secondary education , based in the civil service and the armed forces , the PDPA seized power in April 1978 and set about enforcing their view of progress . |
| 5 | First , it legitimized retrospectively the grant penalties associated with targets set in 1981/2 and 1982/3 and set out the context in which expenditure guidance or targets could be issued in future years . |
| 6 | His dazzling skills lifted them to a four-goal victory as he scored one and set up two of his striking partner Kevin Campbell 's three goals . |
| 7 | But with only ten minutes remaining yet another slip-up handed Lawther the opportunity to make it 3-2 and set up an exciting finish which should never have been . |
| 8 | And so it proved , for the horse with no chance was not going to accommodate the pundits now : Foinavon jumped the last two and set off up the run-in still twenty lengths to the good . |
| 9 | Having now accumulated a small amount of capital and a tiny corps of agents in European cities , Reuter moved to London in 1851 and set up an office in the Royal Exchange Buildings . |