Example sentences of "set up [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were two daughters of the marriage , Sophie , born in 1830 , who became the wife of Sir George Bailey , of Seal Close , in the Lincolnshire Wolds , and Christabel , born in 1825 , who lived with her parents until in 1853 a small independence , left her by a maiden aunt , Antoinette de Kercoz , enabled her to set up house in Richmond in Surrey , with a young woman friend whom she had met at a lecture of Ruskin 's . |
| 2 | Six years later their ruler Guntiarius joined Goar , ruler of the Alans , to set up Jovinus as emperor . |
| 3 | Not content with his careful appraisal of eye , he produced from his rather torn and shabby coat , a small movie camera and proceeded to set up shot after shot of a narrow-gauge narrative . |
| 4 | Herringman is probably best known as the publisher of John Dryden [ q.v. ] , but his first enterprising move was to purchase the stock of John Holden , who had died in May 1652 , and to set up business at Holden 's former shop at the Blue Anchor in the Lower Walk , New Exchange , during 1653 . |
| 5 | For the next ten days they set up camp at Etaples , spending their mornings being marched over dunes , their afternoons being instructed in gas warfare and their evenings being told by Captain Trentham the different ways they could die . |
| 6 | Set up glass in centre of gallery , he wrote . |
| 7 | American Technologies set up shop in Warsaw in 1990 , and is best known as one of two local distributors of printers from IBM Corp spin-out Lexmark International Inc . |
| 8 | The pair set up house at Tidmarsh Mill , Pangbourne , and their relationship developed regardless of love affairs on both sides and Carrington 's marriage in 1921 to Reginald Sherring Partridge ( always called Ralph from 1919 onwards ) , who joined the ménage . |
| 9 | They set up house in No. 93 , which was now to let . |
| 10 | Indian computer terminal manufacturer VXL Instruments Ltd has set up base in Rugby , Warwickshire in the UK . |
| 11 | Cheap fibre imported from the Far East is a growing threat and European viscose rayon rival Lenzing has recently set up business in Tennessee . |
| 12 | ONE of India 's leading artist is turning his attention to the Tees and has set up studio in Middlesbrough art gallery . |
| 13 | But Ingard did n't do that — he bought and sold to himself , setting up company after company in the group to buy properties from one another . |
| 14 | We are setting up outreach around Glasgow Green , South Side and the Gorbals . |
| 15 | Duties include preparing apparatus and setting up equipment for use in practical classes . |
| 16 | In fact just to race at this level means setting up base in England and giving full commitment to the sport . |
| 17 | He was already into the champagne and mansion bracket up in the hills and very soon began his first famous relationship , setting up home with Joan Collins . |
| 18 | He had two foreign looms copied , and returned to England , setting up business in Taunton , where in 1589 he experimented with a multicoloured Spanish cloth , called medley or ‘ Webb 's ’ cloth . |
| 19 | On the positive side , his inheritance freed him from financial constraints and so he decided to settle in England , setting up house in London at Carlton Terrace , an event which led Disraeli to write somewhat mockingly : ‘ … |
| 20 | Shoemender Brian Webb is setting up shop at Preston Park Museum , Eaglescliffe , for the day , to demonstrate the traditional and fast dying out craft of cobbling . |
| 21 | SunPro is setting up shop in Europe to market software products geared towards software development . |
| 22 | It recently undertook such a project for a major oil company which was setting up shop in Moscow . |
| 23 | France 's Carrefour is also setting up shop in Britain . |
| 24 | In France , the one country that had developed a strong tradition of vernacular opera with its own different aesthetic , it needed only a visit of an Italian company playing a repertoire of opere buffe to spark off one of the most celebrated of musical civil wars , the querelle des bouffons , a war which was renewed a quarter of a century later when the pro-Italian faction set up Piccinni in rivalry with the now gallicized Gluck . |
| 25 | Johnson & Johnson chief executive Frank De Angeli did a management buy-out and set up Devro in Scotland , where it quickly become a major exporter world wide . |
| 26 | At the age of 22 he set up shop in Sweeting 's Alley , which was near the Royal Exchange . |
| 27 | Take himself off to Yzordderrex and set up business with Peccable ; marry Hoi-Polloi despite her crossed eyes ; have a litter of kids and retire to the Hills of the Conscious Cloud , in the Third , and raise parrots . |
| 28 | , John ( 1772–1842 ) , architect , born in 1772 , was a pupil of Thomas Hardwick [ q.v. ] and set up practice in London in 1796 . |