Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are steadily working towards the plans that we set out , which we believe are right . |
| 2 | It was in the mid-1960s that you set up your first gallery . |
| 3 | Not only are its policies extremely wasteful , but one of the companies that it set up is just collapsing , insolvent , and this is costing £8 a head to every community charge payer in the area . |
| 4 | Of course you can make appalling howlers if you set out for some reason to portray life in a social area unknown to you . |
| 5 | We dismantled the imprinting equipment to make way for the passive avoidance pens and I set about raising the grant money to let us move into full swing . |
| 6 | I would allow the appeal and give the directions as I set out in my judgment . |
| 7 | Their personal contact goes back to June 1991 , when Yeltsin , newly elected Russian president but under threat from the Soviet army and KGB , was seeking the support of reliable elements as he set about forming a government . |
| 8 | SIXTH formers are perfecting their accents as they set off for work in the French town of Dunkirk . |
| 9 | So they follow their pseudo-parents as they set off for the village shops , until they feel themselves getting too far from the ‘ nest ’ , and then break off to return to safety . |
| 10 | He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence . |
| 11 | The jeep driver was pleased at the opportunity to get away for a few hours and we set off about 3 p.m. , arriving in the area of the Highland Division a short time later , after following their divisional signs along the country lanes . |
| 12 | We 've had to cancel five classes that we set up erm in November . |
| 13 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
| 14 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
| 15 | It 's now ten years since he set up Some Bizzare , and in that time he has enticed Matt Johnson , You 've Got Foetus On Your Breath , Psychic TV , Einstuerzende Neubauten and Berlin-born cabaret singer Anges Bernelle into his entourage . |
| 16 | In the last five years since he set up his consultancy from his Bayswater home with a £20,000 overdraft and a stack of letterhead stationery , he has insisted that he will only work for causes in which he believes , and these causes are , by and large , left-wing . |
| 17 | Two years since I set up the glass and started to make marks on it . |
| 18 | For about six weeks before she set off for France , the long way via Cape Town , they made love feverishly . |
| 19 | Travel was a hazardous business in the eighteenth century : two days after they set off Leopold wrote : |
| 20 | The decision of the day before yesterday related to any Yugoslav republics which fulfilled certain conditions that we set out . |
| 21 | It was with the idea of learning to judge distances that I set out the next morning . |
| 22 | I have much sympathy with the aims that he set out . |
| 23 | In addition , a wintry spell before the Cesarewitch was prompting our runners to start donning their winter coats before they set off . |
| 24 | You should teach the patient safety measures when going outside with the wheelchair : for instance , he must keep his hemiplegic arm safely on his lap , and he must always check that both feet are on the footplates before you set off . |
| 25 | CARL Llewellyn will be tucking into a hearty breakfast of bacon and eggs before he sets out to win Saturday 's Hennessy Gold Gold Cup on Captain Dibble . |
| 26 | Did you have elevenses before you set off ? |
| 27 | Did you have elevenses before you set off ? |
| 28 | Government compounds all these problems when it sets down working parameters which fail to reflect the value the country gets from a system that is run efficiently , can shift people to destinations with exemplary speed and safety — as Europe consistently demonstrates . |
| 29 | Can I , I would like to change the wording of the er amendment and I 'm grateful to Mr for the advice he gave because I think by erm a slightly shorter and er er brisker wording I can achieve the objectives that I set out to achieve . |
| 30 | No sooner was he back amongst his own patients than he set about exchanging the dressings applied by Dr McNab , even though they were in most cases identical to his own . |