Example sentences of "[pron] set up [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Holywood restaurant is run and owned by Dutch chef , Bartjan Brave , who set up home in Northern Ireland eight years ago . |
| 2 | He had three sons : James , a weaver , who lived in a little cottage without a chimney at Newton ; Jacob , a tailor of Brandwood who died young ; and Thomas , a labourer , who set up home in ‘ a poore pitifull hutt , built up to an old oake ’ at the side of Divlin Lane . |
| 3 | Did they set up again under a different name ? |
| 4 | At the time Mr Justice Macpherson said the decision of the Merseyside police authority chairman , Mr George Brundred , and his deputy , Mr Harry Rimmer , leader of Liverpool City Council , to delegate her case to a committee they set up expressly for the purpose ‘ had the smell of unfairness about it ’ . |
| 5 | They set up home in London 's Chelsea , but busy schedules have forced them to live apart . |
| 6 | He could easily be presented as a modest example of Samuel Smiles 's self-help — the illegitimate son of a farm-servant and a weaver , totally lacking in formal education , who advanced from Oldham textile-worker to foreman in an engineering works , until in 1861 he set up independently as a dentist , dying worth almost £15,000 , which was by no means negligible : a lifelong radical Liberal and temperance advocate . |
| 7 | He set up home with his wife Kerry at RAF Lyneham and they would have celebrated their second wedding anniversary later this month . |
| 8 | Gloag moved to Glasgow where , with an unmarried sister , he set up home in the university . |
| 9 | A song thrush opted for a life on the road when it set up home on a pick-up truck at Harwell , see below . |