Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Isis was not a line-of-battle ship , but like the Adamant she acted as one in the battle of Camperdown in October 1797 , when she set about the much heavier Gelijkheid ( 64 guns ) , one of the eleven Dutch ships that were taken .
2 This is an area where you set out the charts and graphics to be used in the show and shuffle them into the required order , adding different types of transition effects between ‘ slides ’ .
3 An example of this was when we set up a shot on a Caribbean island with palm tree and sunset and " Pure Gold " .
4 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 .
5 The , the , the anomaly here this is when they set up the C C T legislation , all the services contracted out had to make a of return that 's a profit in any language and that to me is a commercial decision and should never have been exempted from the very start anyway .
6 That 's where they set up the umm these things for these
7 Morton 's first overseas venture was in the UK in 1964 , when it set up a joint venture in Coventry to distribute the LP polymer .
8 When one sees that it was this snobbery which he set out to attack , it is possible to understand why he set about the delicate problem of pain in so breezy a fashion .
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