Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] set [adv prt] with " in BNC.
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1 | In 1988 the team management was set up with John Sturgeon , an austere West Coaster as manager ; Alex Wyllie as coach ; John Mayhew as doctor and David Abercrombie as physiotherapist . |
2 | The king agreed to most of the measures demanded by the commons , and a council was set up with Archbishop Stratford and the Earl of Huntingdon acting as chief councillors , assisted by the Earls of Lancaster and Warenne . |
3 | This argument was set out with particular clarity by James Mill in his celebrated Essay on Government , first published in 1820 . |
4 | A small project was set up with a group of students who had chosen library work as part of their Foundation Study . |
5 | After a visit by the secretary of state to the estate in 1982 , a trust was set up with backing from the local authority ( Knowsley ) , the Abbey National Building Society and Barclays Bank . |
6 | Just about every fertility clinic in the country was set up with a government grant . |
7 | It seemed the future was not without promise , and a European base was set up with the amiable Andrew Ferguson as team-manager . |
8 | His table was set out with batches of proof sheets clipped together , the ashtray was full of stubs , and there was a cup half full of coffee which looked as though it had gone cold hours before . |