Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You and your neighbours , colleagues and soulmates are free to meet and set up a voluntary organization with almost any aim in mind . |
| 2 | But protestors objected and set up the Heart of Cheshire Action Group to fight the plans . |
| 3 | A majority of the 1916 conference called for action to end the war , immediately provoking Hyndman and his supporters , including Jack Jones ( soon to become Labour MP for Silvertown ) and Thorne to depart and set up the National Socialist Party ( NSP ) . |
| 4 | We completed the agenda with time to spare and set about the ‘ European ’ items with a will . |
| 5 | Police sources said it was the detonator — with a small package of Semtex at its core — which failed to ignite and set off the bags of nitrate-based fertiliser which were packed into the rear of the van . |
| 6 | Let me try and set down the opposing points of view . |
| 7 | In essence , the Lady of the Hearth represents the way in which we choose and set out a bounded space in which to live , the fire we light at its centre , and the way we use the heat which the fire provides . |
| 8 | She says it slipped and set off the magic eye which set the baler off which crushed the bottom part of my leg causing me to lose the tissue and muscle from my ankle up to my shin . |
| 9 | But his smile froze as Tristan appeared and set down the tureens before him . |