Example sentences of "[pron] [be] set [adv prt] at " in BNC.

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1 I was set down at Nurina and returned to my roomette before the train tackled the " long straight " , a point where the line runs across the dead heart of the Nullarbor , a distance of 478 kilometres .
2 For a recent example of a case dealing with severance see Business Seating ( Renovations ) Ltd v Broad [ 1989 ] ICR 729 the facts of which are set out at p98 below .
3 With much wider powers than its predecessor , the Secondary Examinations Council ( SEC ) , SEAC is also heir to the recommendations of another of the Secretary of State 's ad hoc working parties , the Task Group on Assessment and Testing ( TGAT ) which was set up at the same time as the first curriculum working groups and , like them , worked under enormous pressure to produce proposals for the assessment of the National Curriculum .
4 A parliamentary commission investigating the activities of the security services within the Federal Military Department ( EMD ) ( primarily P-26 — which was set up at the time of the Cold War to provide resistance in case of invasion — and the extraordinary secret service P-27 ) presented its report on Nov. 23 , 1990 .
5 ‘ Meet Miss Ferguson and Miss Kennedy — the two vets who are setting up at Broom House . ’
6 You are to set off at first light tomorrow .
7 A a and certainly the way that we are set up at the moment , there is no need for us to do that .
8 They said they were setting off at nine o'clock as if to go
9 When that palazzo fell into disrepair the door was brought here , to Via Filodrammatici , where it was set up at the entrance to a convent .
10 It was set up at the outbreak of war , when the British wanted to explain events to the African population in East Africa , and became self-supporting within two years .
11 It was set up at the time of the publication of the Beveridge report by a group of young MPs who had strong links with the forces .
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