Example sentences of "[was/were] set [adv prt] [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 Television transmitters were set up only in Lusaka , Kabwe and on the Copperbelt .
2 Firstly , it is alleged that there was a failure to advise the plaintiff er before the contracts for this business were exchanged , as to the necessity for ensuring that there was adequate finance to er complete the purchase granted on terms that the plaintiff could meet and which were set out clearly in a letter of offer from the bank and there was a failure to advise the plaintiffs as to the risk of relying upon oral offers of financing from the bank .
3 The doctrines and policy of Sir Kenneth Newman were set out candidly in an unpublished , private lecture to the European Atlantic Group in 1983 , entitled Public Order in Free Societies .
4 A blast furnace was set up here in 1755 by Jonathan Kendall , powered by a waterwheel and fired with charcoal , and it remains in situ beside the River Dovey , the subject of preservation for public interest .
5 Comic Relief was set up primarily in reaction to the famine in 1984 .
6 The process was set out clearly in a letter from Pope Gregory to Bishop Mellitus in CE601 :
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