Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] be set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he said that community services had already been set up to replace hospitals in many areas . |
| 2 | The task of reviewing the existing structure was made much less onerous due to the fact that a working party had already been set up by SCOTVEC under the chairmanship of Principal Huckle of Kirkcaldy College of Technology to review the advanced accounting course provision . |
| 3 | She trotted into the living-room , where three bridge tables had already been set out , and peeped through the picture window . |
| 4 | Then there was an aide-de-camp , slightly bored , piloting a bemused , middle-aged group to a table which had already been set out with refreshments . |
| 5 | It was a big machine which I think had not been set up right — it seemed to have more blades than necessary . |
| 6 | By 1640 all the British colonies in the New World had assemblies of elected representatives to look after local problems of legislation and taxation and , while some of them had been created with royal authorization , some had plainly been set up in order to make independence possible . |
| 7 | Where a trust had validly been set up ( which depended on the solvency of the settlor ) , the subsequent insolvency of trustees or beneficiaries was irrelevant to its continuance . |
| 8 | The institutions which had previously been set up to aid small farmers had their lending capacity cut considerably , making it difficult for many of the beneficiaries to find sufficient capital . |