Example sentences of "[coord] sets [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Expressed in this way the hypothesis does not do justice to the variety and complexity of literate practices , undervalues the character of oral practices , and sets up a ‘ great divide ’ that they themselves reject when it is made explicit . |
| 2 | King Birendra appoints Lokendra Bahadur Chand as the new Prime Minister and sets up a commission to investigate allegations of police violence ; later the same day the police shoot dead as many as 150 demonstrators outside the Royal Palace in Kathmandu . |
| 3 | He finds himself calling upon the Government to use its powers to stop or sink Christopher Columbus 's expedition before it reaches America , and sets off a chain of events disastrous to the ecology of two continents . |
| 4 | She sets a trap and sets off a series of events that entangle household , family and friends . |
| 5 | But she sets a trap and sets off a series of events that entangle household , family and friends . |
| 6 | First , where the settlor is insolvent but sets up a trust over some or all of his property . |