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

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1 Representing half a mile of coastline , its 72 paddles can produce waves and set up currents and tides for scientists to study .
2 It would also be a major knock-back for the scum because , without a doubt , he 's been the difference for them scoring vital goals and setting up others .
3 Or , in his discussion of the banking and credit system , this interesting passage concerning the ability of individuals without their own capital to borrow funds and set up businesses :
4 To test the appropriateness of the model by empirical study of data from leading international companies in the same or related manufacturing sectors and set up comparisons with consumer-orientated companies ( e.g. electronics , electrical goods ) .
5 Students at the nearby People 's University ( Renda ) joined in by chanting , beating their tin wash-basins and foodbowls and setting off firecrackers to make a lot of commotion .
6 Dawn 2000 is a church planting movement which seeks to co-ordinate church planting efforts between the denominations and to set up networks and common strategies in every nation .
7 I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them .
8 They cursed the trailing brambles that caught at their ankles and set up shouts as rabbits and pheasants fled into the darkness before them .
9 The company plans to stage Edward II , music and performance arts and contemporary films and set up bars and food pavilions on the riverside walk
10 The artwork costs and set up costs and so on .
11 According to the report the SSPV , led by Nguyen Kiet , had planned to assassinate a number of high-ranking officials and set off bombs near Ho Chi Minh 's mausoleum on Sept. 2 , Vietnam 's national day .
12 The approaches advocated by the DES , HMI and the Scottish Education Department follow a procedure very common in the USA , i.e. starting with a statement of aims and setting out areas , or whatever , that will satisfy these aims .
13 The document affirmed the right of national minorities to use their own language , to have their own educational and religious establishments and to set up associations .
14 The enigmatic Rowland flies the world , meeting leaders , smoothing lines of communications and setting up deals .
15 This means doing more than checking qualifications and setting up systems , although these things should be done .
16 The contra cause was fired by reverence , both among the rebel leaders and their American sponsors , for democracy in its raw form , not far from anarchy : for freedom of action and impulse , for the right to take up arms and set up companies , but not for the constraints of legislatures or even , much , for the damp blanket of different opinions .
17 Males arrive on the breeding grounds a day or two ahead of the females and set up territories .
18 According to a report from the Itar-Tass news agency on Oct. 29 , Yeltsin said that withdrawals would only resume after separate agreements had been signed with Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania to regulate the procedures and to set out measures to " provide social security for the servicemen and members of their families " .
19 exchange rate policy when there exist indivisibilities or set up costs of switching between different industries in the presence of a non-permanent supply of North Sea Oil .
20 The National Children 's Home wants the government to re-think the provision it makes for young people , increasing benefits for those on training courses and setting up grants for those leaving care .
21 The three local women that she 'd brought in as help for the evening had been buzzing around behind her , greasing dishes and setting up trays and napkin-wrapping cutlery .
22 Students were expected to be ‘ hardworking and thrifty ’ , only earning small amounts to help meet their study expenses or setting up shops to improve business practice and skills .
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