Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] set [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 Melt the chocolate gently in a double saucepan or bowl set over a pan half full of gently simmering water — do not allow the chocolate to get too hot or it will separate .
2 The Assembly , which met in Prague , Czech and Slovak Federal Republic , 1–11 September , also recommended that CEC set up a committee on communication to consider the communication needs of the churches .
3 Both eased their way to victory over Yorkshire and Surrey to set up a final day showdown .
4 FoE blames the rise of the supermarket for the decline in the use of the refillable bottle , and cites a survey last year which showed that 84 per cent of shoppers would be prepared to return containers to retailers if supermarkets set up a suitable system .
5 Furthermore , as some of you here know , the diocese of Bath and Wells set up a working party in 1986 to set out our own policy .
6 The agreement yesterday by Russia and Ukraine to set up a joint parliamentary commission on how to divide the fleet is a welcome sign of flexibility .
7 In Gambia in the mid '80's , a number of well-known aid agencies and charities set up a rice production project .
8 Among the report 's recommendations are that the DoH , DoE , and charities set up a special unit to facilitate local provision for homeless youngsters .
9 will buy enough tools and seeds to set up a tree nursery .
10 £50 will buy enough tools and seeds to set up a tree nursery .
11 Police patrolled the streets and troops set up a road block and checked all vehicles entering or leaving .
12 Burke and Chinkin set out an expert 's code of conduct in an appendix to their article cited at 14.9.2 .
13 The international tribunal will be the first such court since the United States , Britain , Russia and France set up a military tribunal at Nuremberg in 1945 to try Nazi criminals .
14 He and others set up a rival ‘ underground ’ publication , the Shilling Paper , which , though a great success on its own terms , was useless as a credential for getting straight on to a Fleet Street paper such as the Sunday Times .
15 The Revenue also agreed that if BAe set up a leasing company to take over new Rover plant , rental charges would be tax deductible .
16 In April 1921 fifty delegates from England and Wales set up a national organization , the National Unemployed Workers ' Committee Movement ( NUWCM ) , with Wal Hannington as national organizer .
17 But Stephens set up a try for Nigel Davies just before half-time , and tries after the break by Boobyer and Evans settled the match .
18 It 's a good way to get people going , especially if they are confused , because music sets up an automatic response in us .
19 That there is an application called desktop publishing is certainly not in doubt ; when IBM sets up a Business Unit ( the last one was to develop the PC ) you know that something is going on .
20 KARL FAIRBANK 'S try was the difference as Bradford set up a Regal Trophy quarter-final against holders Widnes on Sunday at Odsal .
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