Example sentences of "set [adv prt] at [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | To reach this desolate spot you set off at sun-up and head toward mountain ranges which scarcely ever get closer . |
| 2 | Illegal immigrants would be expelled using chartered transport after being housed in camps set up at ports and airports . |
| 3 | I was set down at Nurina and returned to my roomette before the train tackled the " long straight " , a point where the line runs across the dead heart of the Nullarbor , a distance of 478 kilometres . |
| 4 | During the 1950s further units were set up at London and Liverpool University to assess attitudes in industry . |
| 5 | In France State-owned arms factories were set up at Maubeuge and Charleville in 1718 ; the government made itself responsible for the supply of uniforms in 1747 ; and the old system of military hospitals , which had left them largely in private hands , was abolished in 1788 . |