Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] a set of " in BNC.

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1 In September of 1921 , the International Law Association ( ILA ) , an English based private association met in The Hague , Netherlands and drafted a set of voluntary rules to govern some of the main aspects of ocean carriage liability .
2 Attitude research was the property of no school in this respect and constituted a set of problems to which all might contribute .
3 She took herself off to the library , read all she could , and ordered a set of language tapes .
4 Pennethorne 's version was that Hall had approved the scheme and directed him to draw it out in more detail , which he did , and submitted a set of drawings along with perspectives and an estimate to Hall in February 1856 .
5 ‘ Bobby McMillan assisted by Irene Neilson , rolled up his trouser legs , put on a tartan apron , scarf and beret , and squeezed a set of pipes improvised from flag pins , a pen and rolled up napkins , to demonstrate !
6 I was present at the sale and bought a set of Keesing 's Contemporary Archives which have proved invaluable though I have used them with the usual misgivings that accompany the enjoyment of a benefit which has been denied to others .
7 Wordlessly he reached into his pocket and dangled a set of keys a couple of inches in front of her face .
8 She constructed an elementary andrew skeleton inside the useless body Daine had given her , and pushed a set of wire and wheel-worked legs through her tentacles .
9 Their leader played no instrument , but sang a set of unfamiliar words to a familiar war-time tune :
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