Example sentences of "has set [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These are ‘ signatures ’ and , if , in early books , the printer has set them out in sequence right at the end , perhaps with the colophon , he has supplied the ‘ register of the signatures ’ .
2 He has set himself up as a left-wing leader taking on the Government , ’ Mr Clarke said .
3 In recent years he has set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards , regularly harking back to the golden days of his journalistic apprenticeship in Yorkshire , where every fact was triple-checked and every speculation ruthlessly suppressed in the Hebden Bridge Times .
4 Engineer and motorbike enthusiast Terence Bird has set himself up as the sole European importer of Nanchang bikes .
5 ‘ This has set me up for the rest of the season and now I can have a real crack at the England squad , ’ he said .
6 I fear that our nation has set itself up for a decade of national strife .
7 Not so for Locke , you will recall that so f the way Locke sets it up is a legitimate civil society is first established by a social contract and that creates a community , a body politic , which has a capacity to act , and I 'll put a little question mark over that shortly , erm and that community then as a separate act sets up a government which , because it has set it up as a trust , erm it can change or dismiss pretty well at will .
8 I bet some silly bugger has set it off by accident .
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