Example sentences of "were set up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , if a French broker were to set up a branch in London and was subject to those more relaxed French rules , the branch would equally be at a competitive advantage as against UK firms . |
| 2 | Though he could n't hear them , Trent knew that they were setting up a race . |
| 3 | ‘ You be careful of those tiles ! ’ he yelled towards the boys in the bathroom who were setting up a step-ladder in the bath . |
| 4 | Without any fuss they were setting up a machine-gun while a party came straight up the hill towards the ambush positions . |
| 5 | They were setting up an introduction agency for Thai women and British men . |
| 6 | And as I said , I spoke to the supervisor , switchboard supervisor , Di Combes , when we were setting up the course , and asked her what sort of things she would like to put across at a course like this which would make the switchboard 's job easier . |