Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
32 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
33 The advantage to teachers will then outweigh the inconvenience caused when we set up the scheme .
34 We set up the stand outside the Prince of Wales at ten to three on Saturday afternoons when the pub used to chuck them out , ’ he said .
35 In January 1986 we set up The Desktop Publishing Company and bought a complete Apple Macintosh desktop publishing system .
36 They set up the pageant in a village street , and not one cottager came out to greet them .
37 When the Countryside Commission received a bequest of over £300,000 they set up the Countryside Trust which is being used to make grants to assist fundraising for projects .
38 Retreating from press and other media distractions , they set about the search for the single .
39 Accordingly , they set about the task of reforming the religious and cultural life of the English localities with a vengeance .
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