Example sentences of "and he set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His vision is to bring soul music to Dublin , and he sets out to bring together a band with raw potential and rough and ready talent . |
| 2 | Alan Walker argues that the income of retired people must be raised and he sets out a series of specific measures to : |
| 3 | The ability to read and write was confined to churchmen ( this was common throughout the whole of northern Europe ) , not even William or his Norman Barons were able to read , so William appointed Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and he set up a diocesan pattern which endured and encouraged the growth of ecclesiastical courts of law and a succession of ‘ clerks ’ who became the forerunners of the civil servants . |
| 4 | And he set up the third , after 44 minutes , with a 20-yard effort that Strakosha could only shove out . |
| 5 | She said Mr Venables had turned Tottenham into a family club , adding : ‘ He always talks to us and he set up a creche at the club . ’ |
| 6 | And he set up his own system of work using wal er er lookouts etcetera using er walkie-talkie radios and |
| 7 | He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence . |
| 8 | Norman Crawford then pulled off a master stroke , introducing McConnell , and he set up Mark Burns for a short corner strike in the 46th minute before adding two goals himself in the space of five minutes to leave Holywood 4–2 ahead . |
| 9 | And he set up house for her in a bungalow further along the river , in a nice secluded part . |
| 10 | John Welsby was appointed as the first Director , Provincial , and he set about evaluating the sources of the sector 's costs . |
| 11 | Maybe Brando agreed with Clift ; in any case , sensing he had more to offer than an actor 's tools , he decided to take his destiny into his own hands and he set about producing One-Eyed Jacks , a western , in 1960 . |
| 12 | She invited him home for a coffee and he set about trying to find out what was wrong with her washing machine . |
| 13 | By August , Crawford was well established in Dunedin , having found board in the seaside suburb of St Clair , and he set about grooming a training squad from which the Otago team for the coming season would be selected . |
| 14 | But now he was a naturalised Kiwi , and he set about breaking Tufnell 's rhythm , as he had done in making a century when the left-armer made his county debut at Worcester six years earlier . |
| 15 | Castro , however , was not to be deterred , and he set about organising his revolution along lines that were acceptable to the USSR , as will be described below . |
| 16 | That was why when I told him about my LCC-subsidized visit to Paris , he insisted that I should pay calls on friends of his like Paul Valéry , Jacques Maritain and Charles du Bos ; and he set about providing me with letters of introduction . |
| 17 | As an engineer , with a craftsperson 's interest in machines , he could not believe that they were the real villains of the piece and he set about looking for the deeper fault underlying their applications . |
| 18 | When we got him out and he felt refreshed and better about it , he also felt worse because he realized the harm he had done to other youngster and he set about , therefore , trying to help other parents rescue their youngsters out of it . |
| 19 | His wife and daughter were mugged and raped and he set out on a trail of revenge killings in cold blood , making himself bait for the muggers . |
| 20 | All obstacles in the way of his return to England were now removed , and he set out in May . |
| 21 | Bartlett 's work was a reaction to the strict controlled experimenting of Ebbinghaus , using nonsense materials , and he set out to establish that the process of learning involved a restructuring on the part of the individual towards a better organisation from his own point of view . |
| 22 | By six o'clock he was weary and bad tempered and he set out for home . |
| 23 | They immediately phoned Allen , who has a car business at Lower Wield , and he set off in pursuit of the gang . |
| 24 | But the pressure in his bladder was growing , and he set off across the square in search of a public toilet . |
| 25 | The sun had quite a lot of warmth in it and he set off , behind the back of the Manor and along the bank of the river , to the field where he was to work . |
| 26 | He had n't time , he thought , and he set off briskly towards the blacksmith 's , his rucksack and his bags already bulging . |
| 27 | But Denis 's hopes took flight with the break-up of the Soviet empire and he set off for Russia this summer . |
| 28 | Naturally I agreed , and he set off for paris immediately with Ted Church as the UK observer . |
| 29 | The lock snapped into place behind him , and he set off down the hill towards his car . |
| 30 | Oh I thought you said he had a fag and he set off the alarm . |