Example sentences of "[noun prp] set [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilcox and Hill set up the move , Stowell could only block Shearer 's shot and Sellars followed up to put Rovers ahead . |
| 2 | Early advice from the DOH set out the quality aspects that contracts should seek to ensure . |
| 3 | Her family and former schoolfriends in Crosby set up the Vicki Bayliss Neuroblastoma Research Fund in her memory and tomorrow her mother , Judy , will join the 850 runners who have applied to take part in the 11th Crosby 10 . |
| 4 | In the course of the work , Hubble set up the classification of galaxies displayed in his famous ‘ tuning-fork ’ diagram , which has been used ever since . |
| 5 | Undaunted , however , by these prospects , Gould set about the preparations for his journey with systematic thoroughness , and , considering the multitude of decisions that had to be made , remarkable clearheadedness . |
| 6 | In a statement Mr Patten set out the place of sex education in society and the vital importance of teaching the teaching of moral values . |
| 7 | Julian Williams set up the ruck , and Stephens sent Nigel Davies over , Stephens converting . |
| 8 | Julian Williams set up the ruck , and Stephens sent Nigel Davies over , Stephens converting . |
| 9 | The original church here was taken over as a convent church when San Carlo Borromeo set up the convent for girls who had been orphaned by the plague . |
| 10 | The IMF set about the problem by devising the special drawing right ( SDR ) as a means of settlement among its members . |
| 11 | Mark Blunt and David Wilson set up the Chester-le-Street win despite a 5–49 return from Mark Storey . |
| 12 | He watched carefully as Rory set out the papers . |
| 13 | Baglin set up the chance of national success after the most devastating result of the weekend — a 6 |
| 14 | A long clearance by keeper Freestone was headed on by West and Cullen set up the chance for PASCOE who , in plenty of space on edge of the area , rifled home a shot . |
| 15 | Stork set up the firm in 1973 , becoming operational with three employees in 1974 . |
| 16 | But the Mobbs had a panic button in the house , and Mrs Mobbs set off the alarm . |
| 17 | The old pals reunion at White Hart Lane … that 's Spurs v Swindon finished as it started all square … former Town favourite David Kerslake set up the Spurs goal for Jason Dozzell … and then another old County Ground hero Colin Calderwood went and gave away a penalty … it looked like a handball at first but Calderwood was guilty of pushing … |
| 18 | While Auntie Lou set out the food , he sat on a flat rock to recover and talked about the old days . |
| 19 | The proliferation of regional ale brands since the sector 's launch in 1988 made it difficult to build a national product that would kick-start it in the way that Perrier set off the mineral water market in the seventies . |
| 20 | Lucinda set down the cups , then , unbuttoning her jacket , sat down at the table , chin on hands . |
| 21 | Stephen Wheatcroft set out the case for airline deregulation in the November — December issue of TRANSPORT . |
| 22 | Sandys set out the ways and means of his reformation in the form of a five-year rolling programme . |
| 23 | White liberals , including the President 's wife , Eleanor , gave their support to the cause of the blacks , and in 1941 Roosevelt set up the Committee on Fair Employment Practices . |
| 24 | Tuppe set about the meal . |
| 25 | In December Secretary Paget set out the position with gloomy — and inaccurate figures . |
| 26 | At a recent conference in London industrial guru Sir John Harvey Jones set out the reasons why . |
| 27 | After disbanding the Japanese military , releasing political prisoners and legalizing opposition political organizations , the US set about the task of writing a new constitution . |
| 28 | The BUF set up the January Club , a social and intellectual front whose members did not have to be Fascist and who were addressed by Joyce in his calmer tones . |
| 29 | Greg Costello set up the Shelbourne victory with a 25th minute goal and further scores from Brian Mooney and Antonio Izzi in the second half closed out Karpaty . |
| 30 | ‘ This has the making of becoming the biggest bureaucratic complexity since Lord Woolton set up the rationing system , ’ BR chairman Sir Bob Reid wrote after the white paper was published . |