Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The right type of facilities need to be built in the area before companies can be attracted to set up in business . |
| 2 | Livewire helps young people aged 16–25 who want to set up in business . |
| 3 | In the meantime , if you want to set off with road map and cheque book , then get the new editions of the Factory Shop Guide . |
| 4 | In that regard , does my hon. Friend agree that the commission that the Secretary of State has set up under Professor Alexander to look at the way in which primary school children are taught is particularly welcome ? |
| 5 | The row over Landsat equipment comes on top of a dispute over a ground station that China has set up in Peking , with American help , for receiving data from US and Japanese meteorological satellites . |
| 6 | In fact , during my first few months , I have not been able to identify any major differences between the procedures that the Institute has set up in response to the Companies Act and those that I would expect from an ‘ external ’ regulator . |
| 7 | By autumn evenings Orion has set soon after darkness , but Sirius and Canopus are still high . |
| 8 | My Lords , my noble and learned friend , Lord Keith of Kinkel , has set out in detail the background to this appeal . |
| 9 | A report by the Worldwide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) has set out in detail the changes to the nature and composition of the seabird communities in the North Sea as a result of human activity . |
| 10 | Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence . |
| 11 | Will he consider setting up in Moscow a unit composed of people from British industry , from the British Government and from the British-Soviet Chamber of Commerce to try to help the Russians receive the aid that is being held from them by the stupidity of their bureaucracy ? |
| 12 | He tried setting up in Geneva and Canada before ending up in San Diego . |
| 13 | I purpose , therefore , to wage war myself in Wales , and I intend to set out from Lichfield on — let me see , this is the twenty-fourth of June — on the seventh day of July . |
| 14 | I think the department of Health was swayed rather more than it should have been by that lobby , because the sort of service that was intended to set up in Camberwell has not yet been set up . |
| 15 | Little did Jean realise it , as she prepared to set off to church at Caterham , Surrey , for the funeral of her lifetime partner and soulmate , but the first clue to his free-spending secret life had plopped through the letterbox that very morning . |
| 16 | I have a four foot tank which I was going to set up for Malawis , however , with the above in mind , what would you consider the best course of action : |
| 17 | He was going to set up in London . |
| 18 | When the development was first announced in 1990 , senior Motorola managers spoke of the company 's policy of encouraging its global suppliers to establish local operations alongside its manufacturing plants , and said they hoped that some suppliers might be persuaded to set up in Scotland . |
| 19 | She and Ella had plenty of time before they needed to set off for school . |
| 20 | Kimberly Clark negotiated at length with the council and the Department of Trade and Industry before opting to set up in Humberside . |
| 21 | Supply control measures would also be introduced which would encourage set aside for cereals , lower milk quotas and place upper limits on sheep premia . |
| 22 | The Big Brother of ‘ 1984 ’ will have set up in business , a few years late perhaps , but with effective tabs upon everyone . |
| 23 | Besides John Winchcombe , junior , who was assessed at the unusually high figure of £630 , Newbury in 1522 had three residents worth £100 or so and ten more in the £40 — £99 range , including William Dolman who had been the elder Winchcombe 's works manager ; now , at 100 marks , he might already have set up in business for himself . |
| 24 | By this one Tutilo must have set out for Longner , and by this one he had returned , only to happen upon this grievous discovery along the way . |
| 25 | I mean , I do n't think Mary and Joseph would have set out for Bethlehem yet . |
| 26 | As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office . |
| 27 | Private Enterprise THE UNORTHODOX GREEK Why does a European middle manager choose to set up in business in Britain ? |
| 28 | The Start Scheme operates on the basis that financial support is provided to an individual who wishes to set up in business for themselves . |
| 29 | He appears to have set up in trade as a London mercer , and he was sufficiently well connected to obtain , like his uncle and elder brother , a minor office at court , that of ‘ harbinger ’ , arranging the progresses of the queen . |
| 30 | The reconstruction retraced the couple 's movements from 7pm when they are thought to have set off from Mrs Arnold 's flat in Shernhall Road , Walthamstow , east London . |