Example sentences of "he [vb mod] set [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Call J. J. Gerrard direct and see if he could set up a spot on Briant for tonight 's edition ?
2 There was a rather stagy photograph of the man who 'd written the article casting on a shingle beach ; in a companion photo , he 'd set up a three-rod line and was gazing mistily over the breakers .
3 But apart from that he , he was a , he was er humorous too by nature and er he was , he was quite free in as much as if you made an approach to him , and he understood that you were n't there just for fun , he would set up a meeting and discuss it with you , er and go into details and at the same time , give you an answer at the earliest possible moment .
4 Another faction was led by the conservative former NSF secretary Velicu Redina , who declared that he would set up a new social democratic NSF .
5 If things did n't improve , then he would set about the central-heating system .
6 To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will set up a Select Committee to consider the investigations into the Lockerbie air disaster .
7 Mr Enright asked : ‘ If a principal duty of government is the prevention of crime , has n't this government failed spectacularly and should n't the Prime Minister immediately announce he will set up a Royal Commission to make urgent proposals to prevent this ?
8 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will set up an inquiry into the structure of local government in Northern Ireland .
9 He 's an expert on the buildings history and if the building is bought up and say , converted to offices , would like one or 2 rooms put by so he can set up a museum of psychiatry .
10 Before he can set out the book reaches a savage climax as a night bivouac comes under heavy bombardment with rockets and mortars : the violence , noise and confusion are captured , as is the terrifying helplessness which contrasts with the circumstances of his first wound in action during an armoured charge under gunfire .
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