Example sentences of "set [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fifty-five years of unadventurous apprenticeship had led to fourteen years of leadership , buffeting but successful , crowned by a spectacular retirement , followed , ironically , for a man who set so much store by repose , by a sad decade of dismal leisure . |
| 2 | The Court of Appeal set aside that judgment and entered judgment for the defendants on their counterclaim . |
| 3 | The £600m earmarked for their salaries was 55 per cent more than the amount set aside this year , he said . |
| 4 | Land set aside this year will be eligible to enter non-rotational in 1993–94 . |
| 5 | One evening , Emily set aside some time when she could be alone . |
| 6 | So on this occasion when the priest set forth this ancient cry , it was as if a sleeping volcano erupted . |
| 7 | Yeah you you you sort of set off several legends in your lifetime Adam erm le let's just er either destroy or establish one legend . |
| 8 | This set off another heated debate . |
| 9 | If the thought comes into my head that a careless remark has just hurt a friend or made an enemy , ‘ Be expression in his apparently untroubled face set off this vague disquiet . |
| 10 | So Ken set off this summer to walk from St. Bees Head in Cumbria and finished at Robin Hood Bay . |
| 11 | The expedition from the Macintyre organisation in Milton Keynes set off this week … their challenge is our Friday Feature |
| 12 | And is a more textbook fear involved : does the image of pulsing blubber set off some terror of being transported back to the womb ? ) |
| 13 | Sec. set up many ad hoc sub-committees for relatively simple jobs . |
| 14 | Crosses from Sharpe set up all three goals after United were , astonishingly , three down . |
| 15 | We set up all the assignments . |
| 16 | In the absence of the proverbial golf course , the lack of networks through which to find suitably experienced women for senior board appointments could be construed as the final obstacle — were it not , it was pointed out , for the rapid proliferation of alternatives in the form of Network , set up all of 12 years ago as a meeting point for women managers , the Scottish Women 's Enterprise Group and Businesswomen 's Clubs . |
| 17 | No matter what fish you keep or how many aquariums , it is always wise to have at least one tank set up that can be put into use in an emergency . |
| 18 | The only organized contingent were the men , who had been relegated to run the crèche in a nearby hall , set up each morning with military precision . |
| 19 | Colin Allister set up both goals , the first in 14 minutes converted by McGladdery , and the second just 30 seconds from time by schoolboy Lee Tumilty . |
| 20 | Pavilion set up own sales force |
| 21 | ‘ Get as many able bodies as you can and set up these guns in the most advantageous positions — you know the layout better than I do . ’ |
| 22 | Now Danny er set up these lin Now let Hang on just one minute , what Twenty two . |
| 23 | Seems he bought a small-holding on the moor a few years back and set up these classes . |
| 24 | Rabbit first set up this side of the Atlantic with a direct sales office in Paris in June 1987 . |
| 25 | We do when we set up this group we asked |
| 26 | Course it was the Butler Act of nineteen forty four which set up this three stage |
| 27 | The way we set up this system management , the procedure owner has the master copy of related forms . |
| 28 | John failed dismally , however , when he set up any business with a partner . |
| 29 | The fact that there was no sense of any history of lesbian and gay struggle in any of these articles made it seem incomprehensible why any council would have adopted any policy or set up any unit to serve the needs of lesbians and gays . |
| 30 | He set up several experimental cages , each containing five males and five virgin females . |