Example sentences of "and in [num] set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He studied briefly in the London stained-glass studios of Clayton & Bell , and in 1866 set up his own business in stained glass and church decoration . |
| 2 | In 1873 he returned to England to take up the post of electrician to the Highton Battery Company , and in 1877 set up the first experimental overhead telephone line in England , only two years after the invention of the telephone in the United States by Alexander Graham Bell [ q.v . ] . |
| 3 | However , Jacques Etienne never forgot his Hebridean origins and in 1826 set off on the long , difficult journey to his father 's home at Howbeg . |
| 4 | He became estranged from his father and in 1867 set up his own as a repairer of farm machinery , thus beginning the firm of R. A. Lister & Company . |
| 5 | On becoming choirmaster at south Hackney parish church ( 1872–5 ) Hunt gathered the support of leading organists in London and in 1872 set up an independent institution to provide better training for church musicians . |