Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , the siege mentality towards the accompanying press party , that has wrecked morale on previous tours , notably the 1986 trip to the West Indies , has set in again with a vengeance . |
| 2 | and see the er , decay has set in more and more and more . |
| 3 | They are set down again below for ease of reference in relation to the VOR . |
| 4 | As set down here , his writing is repetitive and wide-open to disagreement , but it has virtues ( purpose , passion , and seriousness ) which most rock writers never touch . |
| 5 | But then there are other forms where this description does not suggest itself , or might not be admitted if it did : for example , ballroom dancing , which would be normally set down simply as ‘ a pleasurable social activity ’ ( and as such different from art ? ) . |
| 6 | When everything was set down clearly , Mitch was the only one who could calm her . |
| 7 | There still remains the primary need for all agreements , however limited in scope , which affect the partners to be set down clearly and exhaustively in writing to avoid subsequent dispute : such writing may range from the proper minutes of a partners ' meeting to a separate manual describing a firm 's management process as a guide , in the largest firms , to enable every partner and every employee to identify the person responsible for any particular aspect of the firm 's administration . |
| 8 | I think just to amplify that point , if you look at the question which is set down under two two D. |
| 9 | You have n't set off yet George . |
| 10 | After his experiences photographing there , he found it very difficult to continue the rather dull life of a colonial portraitist , and soon set off again for the strange and exotic land of Siam . |
| 11 | Just when one had decided to go no farther , one caught a glimpse of something ahead , challenging , enigmatic , and one wearily set off again . |
| 12 | The party crammed back into the lorry and quickly set off again . |
| 13 | The Welshman had set off home in a cold fury . |
| 14 | The horse got the message.and set off once more at a lively gait . |
| 15 | The old man had set off too and as he caught up with the cart he looked up at the fuming totter . |
| 16 | Each time I have a pint in the pub at Rhydd Ddu I recall a snowy Easter night spent waiting for mates who had set off earlier to tackle the Snowdon Horseshoe . |
| 17 | Monday had been excusable , the roadworks unexpected ; by Tuesday the roadworks had grown and even though she had set off earlier she was still late . |
| 18 | AN explosion in a Canadian gold mine that killed nine workers was set off deliberately , police said yesterday . |
| 19 | ( ABOVE LEFT ) LAURA 'S STRIKING BLACK AND WHITE OUTFIT IS SET OFF PERFECTLY AGAINST BERNARD 'S LOTUS ELITE . |
| 20 | He had set off early , too . |
| 21 | The luxurious cream decor is set off beautifully by the patterned curtains . |
| 22 | If the sale of the Target shares produces an allowable loss for capital gains tax purposes , this may be set off only against gains arising on a subsequent disposal by the manager concerned to Newco , if he and Newco are " connected persons " for the purpose of s286(6) ( 7 ) TCGA 1992 , as is likely to be the case if management needs to have control of Newco in order to obtain interest relief on its borrowings ( see 4.4 above ) . |
| 23 | Listening to the playback in an ante-room where Reference had set up both digital and analogue recorders , the composer felt the sound-quality was excellent . |
| 24 | The links are set up temporarily by the DBMS at run time following a user request for this information . |
| 25 | The command verb , LIFESPAN_PMR , should have been set up previously by the System Manager . |
| 26 | A semantic relation may be set up either within a sentence or between sentences with the consequence that , when it crosses a sentence boundary , it has the effect of making the two sentences cohere with one another ( Halliday and Hasan 1976 ) . |
| 27 | In the opinion of the IMS , the bureau and the customer sections , the systems relating to " persons " and senior staff have been set up successfully . |
| 28 | The orange light resolved itself into four roadwork lanterns — and then he saw the cordon and roadblock with its black-and-white wooden pole which had been set up ahead , blocking off the entrance road which led up to the office-block frontage and car park . |
| 29 | Morton youth club in Wirral have quarterpipes set up indoors . |
| 30 | A controversial issue was the future ownership of the assets of the PUWP ; a parliamentary commission had been set up shortly before the conference to investigate the extent to which such assets , valued by the party at some US$70,000,000 , should be forfeited as illegally acquired from the state . |