Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He tried to set up as a fridge and freezer engineer , but that did n't work . |
2 | Panic has set in as the league 's Draconian restructuring unfolds with four clubs relegated from Division One and seven from Division Two . |
3 | He intends to set up as a PR and communications consultant , freelance writer and designer . |
4 | You 've set up as a designer in your own right , Gary ! ’ |
5 | Violette had set up as a paper restorer , an arcane occupation which took precise scientific skill but involved her in outlandish escapades with police and businessmen or lawyers . |
6 | ‘ It 's terrible that all these quacks can come along without proper qualifications , ’ Lipsky complained , forgetting that he himself had set up as a dentist without qualifications , there being as yet no legal requirement for special training as there was for doctors . |
7 | Jake , by contrast , quite independently of his father , who had also made his fortune in the building industry , had set up as a building contractor on his own . |
8 | I recently bought a 4ft aquarium , which I have set up as a community tank . |