Example sentences of "and set [adv] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 any motor vehicle standing on a part of a road specially set aside for the parking of vehicles , or as a stand for hackney carriages , or as a stand for public service vehicles , or as a place at which such vehicles may stop for a longer time than is necessary for the taking up and setting down of passengers where compliance with this regulation would conflict with the provisions of any order , regulations or byelaws governing the use of such part of a road for that purpose ;
2 It 's dependent on the purposeful pulling of triggers and setting off of bombs .
3 Some demolition of property and setting back of frontages was completed , but by no means as much as provided for in the Act .
4 Some of your family had already emigrated during the last century and set up as moneylenders .
5 Was equipment easily available and set out for children ?
6 A lie , of course : ‘ une petite histoire que ma mère a crue , ’ he boasted , like a proud six-year-old , and set off for Mantes .
7 The technique , known as damascening , involved the addition of inlays of threads of silver and gold to bronze blades and hilts , and set off by patches or pools of black enamel ; the designs depicted hunting scenes ( Figure 10 ) .
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