Example sentences of "set [adv prt] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Railway transition curves are usually related to the velocity cubed — a cubic curve is comparatively easy to set out with a theodolite . |
| 2 | A few chapters of Music , Mind , and Brain are stimulating and produce the right sort of sparks ; but others jar either because they are couched in long-winded jargon , or because they set off with a title and intent , which lead one to expect something new in the way of results , but then degenerate into vague speculations . |
| 3 | As a birthday celebration some time ago , I set off with a companion to conquer the two more accessible ones , Sgurr Thuilm and Sgurr nan Coireachan . |
| 4 | The team will set off with a ride around Anglesey , starting from Menai Bridge on Saturday , June 19 . |
| 5 | The enormous park was a source of delight to most visitors — though not all — for sometimes the Empress , an indefatigable walker , would set off with a group of people to tramp through the grounds , occasionally going part of the way in a carriage . |
| 6 | And having made their decision they set out with a will to forge a network of rough roads through this wilderness that would link the stockades of wire . |
| 7 | The crucial difference is that a trust could be set up with a non-heir as trustee , whereas legacies remained always bound to the need for an heir to discharge them . |
| 8 | Just about every fertility clinic in the country was set up with a government grant . |
| 9 | Each Database can be set up with a range of users and passwords . |
| 10 | Polarisation means there will be an end to the practice of claiming to be an independent financial intermediary when in fact 80–90 per cent of a firms policies are set up with a parent organisation . |
| 11 | A Parliamentary and Local Government Advisory Committee was also set up with a brief to ‘ consider and recommend to the General Committee what , in their opinion , is necessary for the purpose of effectively carrying into effect the resolution passed at the Swansea Congress ’ . |
| 12 | A new high-profile lobbying organization has been set up with a view to rasing environmental issues in the European Commission . |
| 13 | A small project was set up with a group of students who had chosen library work as part of their Foundation Study . |
| 14 | It 's only the ground floor , really , and it is set out with a bar at the back and refreshments like the old music halls used to be with every so often , every few seats there is a table so that it 's a thing to have your drink and refreshments to hand at the table . |
| 15 | Why did you suppose we were setting off with a stretcher and torches , at this time of night ? ’ |
| 16 | She was in danger of losing her beloved Mrs Howard , who might be setting up with a brother-in-law in a public house , and I wrote : |
| 17 | More and more they saw the folly of setting out with a medium in search of a message … |
| 18 | Ian Quinnell and Ian Gadbury , who both work for United Carriers at Mill Lane , set off with a lorry laden with relief supplies . |
| 19 | From there he set off with a caravan of mules on a journey of some eight hundred miles to Nairobi . |
| 20 | Into this climate came Channel 4 , set up with a percentage of advertising revenue from ITV and a remit to provide for ‘ minority ’ audiences . |
| 21 | Ideally this should be as part of a ‘ mock interview ’ set up with a friend or colleague . |
| 22 | With the youngest of her three children now at nursery school near their home in Somerset , Helen works part-time in the business she set up with a friend , organising helium balloon decorations for parties and weddings . |
| 23 | A recording set up with a difference . |
| 24 | Hardy 's decision , in 1862 , to further his career in London must have come as a surprise to his family and employer — perhaps even to himself since he set out with a return ticket in his pocket . |
| 25 | So one set out with a policy of having good human relations and my friendship with Marcus Sieff ( now president of Marks $ Spencer ) dating back to 1953 has also had an influence . |