Example sentences of "it set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What times do you want it set for ? ’ |
| 2 | It set as a target the ownership and operation of six such restaurants in the Cheshire area by the end of 1988 . |
| 3 | The ICS , as a body , had never been much taken with political reform , sensing correctly that it set in motion a process whereby they could expect only to be replaced , and both reason and sentiment told them that this would never do . |
| 4 | In doing so , it set in motion a legal process , the result of which is the current Ball Pool Sponsorship Agreement . |
| 5 | It set in motion an inquiry into the truth concerning the Princess of Wales , her marriage and her life within the royal family . |
| 6 | It set in motion what we call a debris flow , a mixture of 50-ton boulders , rocks , sand and gravel bound together in a kind of slurry , which came rolling down the side canyon and dammed the river . |
| 7 | The congress confirmed the decline in party authority when it set in place a leadership divorced as never before from the mechanisms of state and government . |