Example sentences of "and [vb base] set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ants will soon find their way into the living compartments and begin to set up their colony there . |
| 2 | Besides , he wrote , now that I am at last working on the big glass and have set up the two panels and locked them into their metal frame , notions like success and failure are no longer pertinent , there is only the project and its outcome , project , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , outcome , and words like success and failure can safely be left to others , wrote Harsnet . |
| 3 | Manufacturers and packagers have arranged to pick up transport wrappings from retailers and have set up a parallel waste-collection scheme , called the ‘ Duales System Deutscheland ’ , ( DSD ) which picks up recyclable packaging from households and returns it to the manufacturers . |
| 4 | It is assumed that the two defendants have committed some crime at a stated time — say between 10 and 11 p.m. last Wednesday — and have set up an alibi . |
| 5 | With qualifications for interpreting provided by an assessment board and now through training at college level , and with the emergence of full-time workers , interpreters have reached professional status and have set out guidelines for their profession and for their deaf users . |
| 6 | I refer to your memorandum of 13 May 1993 concerning the above and have set out below my comments on the recent campaign undertaken by Media Action . |