Example sentences of "set [adv prt] by [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
2 | In between the shelled-out buildings , people shuffle like the walking dead — thousands thronging to the feeding centres hastily set up by relief agencies . |
3 | In Baidoa , we told how 300,000 people were flooding into feeding centres hastily set up by relief workers . |
4 | A BRITISH man has pleaded guilty in Thailand to charges of heroin trafficking , saying he has no hope of proving he was set up by drug smugglers . |
5 | They used bulldozers to break the barriers set up by UNIFIL troops to protect the villages . |
6 | In one urban area 85 children had been murdered by squads set up by business men who regarded the children as vermin who robbed . |
7 | A platform and public address system were set up by NICRA stewards in front of the police cordon . |
8 | Part I privilege extends to fair and accurate reports of : Commonwealth Parliaments Conferences of International Organisations , of which Britain is a member or is represented Proceedings of international courts Proceedings of British courts-martial held outside Britain , and of any Commonwealth courts Public inquiries set up by Commonwealth Governments Extracts from public registers Notices published by judges or court officers . |
9 | The scheme will continue its format set up by Darlington Sports Council and the North of England Building Society to encourage and reward sporting youngsters . |
10 | A team , set up by Teesside operations environmental services , has conducted a number of tests on OPSIS to evaluate its performance in monitoring organic compounds . |
11 | It 's being set up by Steenway Productions . ’ |
12 | One contender is the SQL Access Group , which was set up by database vendors to standardise on one SQL dialect . |
13 | One contender is the product that the SQL Access Group was formed to produce : the group was set up by database vendors to standardise on one SQL dialect . |
14 | Management acknowledged the de facto authority of the so-called general plenum of representatives set up by opposition groups among the workforce ( Martino de Jugo 1980 : 202–4 , El País , 3 November 1976 ) . |