Example sentences of "[v-ing] set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have a four foot tank which I was going to set up for Malawis , however , with the above in mind , what would you consider the best course of action :
2 He was going to set up in London .
3 Kimberly Clark negotiated at length with the council and the Department of Trade and Industry before opting to set up in Humberside .
4 As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office .
5 Videopics has received inquiries from people hoping to set up in shopping centres and tourist spots , but is keen to stress the potential of running a franchise from home .
6 EIGA reckons its plan will appeal to UK and European businesses ranging from hoteliers trying to set up in Moscow to oil giants eyeing the vast energy resources of Kazakhsthan .
7 Other older husbands and wives had adapted their work ( by changing jobs ) to help a son who was trying to set up in farming .
8 A company acted reasonably in dismissing its managing director after discovering that , along with another manager , he was planning to set up in competition with the company and take on the business of its best customer ( p 114 ) .
9 The Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided that a company acted reasonably in dismissing its managing director after discovering that , along with another manager , he was planning to set up in competition with the company and take on the business of its best customer ( see Marshall v Industrial Systems and Control Ltd [ 1992 ] IRLR 294 ) .
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