Example sentences of "[pers pn] set [adv prt] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll help you set up an art and printing business . |
| 2 | No one has yet explained to me what happens to your filter if you set up an aquarium and lock up the ammonia that forms the first stage of the nitrogen cycle as Ammo Lock claims to do . |
| 3 | He adds : ‘ If you set up an incentive system for fundholders they may provide services that pay well to the detriment of other groups . |
| 4 | Many organizations rely simply on good talent-spotting , but you set up an array of musical foundations , some of which are still operative . |
| 5 | We set up an apparatus in which pairs of protons , A and B , are produced in a singlet state . |
| 6 | Erm , we set up an investment panel of the erm , the executive committee to specifically to look in detail at our investment policy , in the light of resolution four at the nineteen eighty-seven A G M. We 've met with our investment advisors on several occasions , and we have considered our in , investment policy in some detail . |
| 7 | Dutta said Guppy also asked him to set up an account in Geneva which he used to channel nearly £500,000 following the fake robbery and insurance payout . |
| 8 | Green and Maskelyne embarked in the Princess Louisa at Spithead on 9 September 1763 and reached Barbados on 7 November , when they set up an observatory ashore and began observations to settle the longitude of the island . |
| 9 | On Friday 24 March 1933 they set up an experiment in which a mixture of ethylene and benzaldehyde was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres at 170°C in the hope that the two substances would combine together . |
| 10 | The children , their father Jim and other members of the first UK medical expedition to Everest , were on Aonach Mor , near Fort William , yesterday where they set up an imitation base camp for the benefit of the press and potential sponsors . |
| 11 | The journal has now changed its status to that of a charity which will give tax advantages and will enable it to set up an endowment fund . |
| 12 | Will he also allow it to set up an embassy in London ? |
| 13 | " Early " is deictic here , but only inasmuch as it sets up an opposition to a notional " late " . |
| 14 | Thus in principle a directive is addressed to the Member State and not to the citizen ; it sets out an object which the Member State is to achieve and leaves it to the Member State to adopt the measures which it considers apt to accomplish that object . |
| 15 | He set up an organisation called BSC Industry , which had the prime task of counselling redundant steel workers , retraining them and helping them to redirect their careers and , in many instances , set up their own small businesses . |
| 16 | He set up an organisation there to try to help those who 'd been in the hands of the Moonies . |
| 17 | He set up an improvement team to investigate the whole issue of stores requisitions . |
| 18 | He set up an experiment , in laboratory conditions , where volunteers were asked to co-operate in a ‘ learning experiment ’ . |
| 19 | In Chapter 5 of that book , entitled ‘ The Problem of the Empirical Base ’ , he set out an account of observation and observation statements that took account of the fact that infallible observation statements are not given directly through sensory perceptions . |