Example sentences of "[been] set [adv prt] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The steam boiler had been set up in a shed at the back of the offworlder 's house . |
| 2 | A FEARLESS new organisation has been set up in a bid to finally solve the world 's greatest murder mystery the assassination in Dallas of American president John F. Kennedy . |
| 3 | Since the article was published , a number of schemes have been set up in an attempt to improve the quality of child minding . |
| 4 | The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month . |
| 5 | Low comfortable chairs had been set out in a square ; too comfortable for-some , because there was a distinct buzz of snoring from the other side of a rack of trade journals , broken only by the bats ' wing rustle of folding and refolding newspaper . |
| 6 | The second task was to stand on some planks of wood which had been set out in a hexagon . |
| 7 | Our policy , both for nuclear and conventional defence , is clear , has been set out in a number of documents and is properly costed . |
| 8 | Once the topics had been set out in an order which would make sense to the recipients ( in this case of a postal questionnaire ) then the questions could be worked out . |