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

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1 They set off on 17 January , carried by Captain Hunter 's LRDG patrol and navigated once again by Mike Sadler .
2 Eventually , after one false start , when Edward assumed ( wrongly ) that Helen would not come , they set off in late November '95 for a short walk to Wimbledon , followed four days later by a trip to Croydon .
3 Even so , by the end of April 20,000 Kurdish refugees a day were returning to havens set up in northern Iraq by Western troops — not without some hesitation , as when Kurdish peshmerga declared the haven at Zakho unsafe because there were still Iraqi police in the town .
4 Finally , the ruling only applies to members of schemes set up after 13 March 1989 , and to new employees joining existing schemes from 1 June 1989 .
5 As with the 1987 change , this latest rule only affects members of new schemes ( set up after 13 March 1989 ) or new members joining established schemes after 1 June 1989 .
6 As already stated , the change only affects those joining new pension schemes set up after 13 March 1989 or new members joining existing schemes after 1 June 1989 .
7 They set out on 8 April , stopping first at Prague .
8 They set out on 23 January , Jordan heading straight for Gabes , and Stirling some twelve hours behind , having carried out a recce on the way .
9 Research shows that ‘ a very substantial ’ market exists for the product — the first to be launched by Royal Bank Insurance Consultants since it was set up on 1 October 1991 .
10 The SPSG was set up on 1 September 1986 to promote studies related to science policy in the United Kingdom .
11 This was set up on 10 February in Dresden when delegates from Russia and Germany held their first joint session to discuss the restitution of art treasures missing since World War II .
12 The Tsaritsyn Commission was set up on 8 August 192 1 , and like its counterparts in other gubernii , were very closely modelled on Pomgol , the all-Russian organ in Moscow .
13 1.1 The National Curriculum English Working Group was set up on 29 April 1988 by the Secretaries of State for Education and Science and for Wales to advise on attainment targets , programmes of study , and associated assessment arrangements for English in the National Curriculum for the period of compulsory schooling .
14 The National Curriculum English Working Group was formally set up on 29 April 1988 by the Secretaries of State for Education and Science and for Wales to advise on attainment targets , programmes of study and associated assessment arrangements for English in the National Curriculum for the period of compulsory schooling .
15 It is looking to open further offices abroad too , to complement the distributor network it has set up across Western Europe , the Pacific Rim and Australia .
16 The subsequent agreement resulted from the visit on April 3-5 of the Prime Minister of Belize , George Price , in his capacity as an observer for the Council for Freely Elected Heads of Government , set up by former US President Jimmy Carter .
17 The auction raised £780 for the fund set up by 23-year-old Beverley a little over six months ago and was the first fund-raising event since her death on February 24 .
18 Merton is the second of two major ventures in the recruiting business which have been set up by entrepreneurial Michael Silverman .
19 SPLASH star Daryl Hannah fell in love with John F Kennedy Junior on a blind date set up by step-dad Jerry Wexler , friends have revealed .
20 A joint government and opposition commission had been set up in late September with the aim of preventing a repeat of the first-round chaos ; however , two opposition parties withdrew from the commission on Oct. 11 .
21 Local centres , professionally staffed , were set up in many LEAs to act as focuses for the dissemination of each project 's materials .
22 We have set up in New Scotland Yard arrangements to co-ordinate the activities of all our police forces in the fight against terrorism .
23 Clearly , in order to save some money , the carousel has been set up in downtown Oslo , about ten kilometres away .
24 The US government had hoped that some form of non-Communist coalition government could be set up in post-war China , and General Marshall had led a mission to achieve this end in 1946 .
25 Firms that have employed women in this way are , for example , the American concerns , the maquiladoras , that have been set up in northern Mexico near the US border .
26 Western PTTs are setting up in Eastern Europe , often initially to support their multinational clients ' operations there .
27 The typical North memo , according to General Galvin , implied that ‘ a whole lot more is going to happen that was really intended to happen in there ’ ; a colleague said they were North 's equivalent of a Potemkin Village , set down in unreal Washington .
28 Courtesy of their arrangements with Air New Zealand , ‘ Pooler ’ set off on 10th July for the land of the ruck and the long white cloud .
29 The whole detachment set off on 15 March from Siwa in the trucks of John Olivey 's Rhodesian patrol , heading for the Jebel mountains to the south of Benghazi , a journey of 400 miles .
30 He set off on 15 November on the first leg of a two month expedition thumbing his way across France , Algeria and Niger .
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