Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] a " in BNC.

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1 As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office .
2 On 9 November 1984 I set out for consultation a list of branded drugs which would no longer be prescribed under the health service .
3 The SROs may in fact be subject to ‘ regulatory capture ’ , where an initially independent body set up to police a particular form of business is ‘ captured ’ by the very institutions it is trying to regulate , and becomes a lobby or mouthpiece working on behalf of the industry .
4 The group will concentrate on developing the technology , rather than producing systems it will work closely with the University Research Group set up by ICL a year ago .
5 Will he consider setting up in Moscow a unit composed of people from British industry , from the British Government and from the British-Soviet Chamber of Commerce to try to help the Russians receive the aid that is being held from them by the stupidity of their bureaucracy ?
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