Example sentences of "he set [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What began as a hobby took over his life and though Joan did n't have the same initial enthusiasm , she helped him set up Woodstock Exotics in 1983 and now she becomes so fond of some of the plants she wo n't be parted from them !
2 He sets up poetry , rhetoric , and textuality , as against the myth of presence , the poem as the life-blood of a master spirit , and the Romantic ideal of expressiveness .
3 It follows , in my opinion , that the servant may , whilst in the employment of the master , be as agreeable , attentive , and skilful as it is in his power to be to others with the ultimate view of obtaining the benefit of the customers ' friendly feelings when he calls upon them if and when he sets up business for himself .
4 He sets out standards governing family relationships , regard for human life , sex , property , speech and thought .
5 He set up Merson 's first with a bit of right wing trickery after Palace had had the audacity to take an eighth minute lead and then laid on Campbell 's stunning left foot volley , Arsenal 's third , all in the first 16 minutes .
6 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 .
7 In 1964–5 , with John Hopkins , he set up Love Books , specifically to publish experimental writing and poetry .
8 In order to ensure that every department at the studio was of the best , he set up training schemes for new entrants to the industry .
9 He set up parish schools and to aid his clergy he wrote an exposition of the Church Catechism , called The Practice of Divine Love .
10 Voeller might have scored in the 24th minute had it not been for Andy Goram 's fine save from a powerful 20-yard shot , but seven minutes later he set up Marseille 's opener .
11 At the age of 22 he set up shop in Sweeting 's Alley , which was near the Royal Exchange .
12 He set up shop as a publisher and on 26 August 1594 married Jayne Vrique ; a son , Isaac , was baptized on 19 April 1595 ; three other children , Thomas , Joan , and Alice , figure in his will .
13 He set up business on his own in 1772 .
14 He set up Whiddett for a header just wide of the mark before being booked with Ecchinswell 's Dean Nelson for retaliating after the latter had put in a late tackle .
15 When he set up Channel 4 , he was given a mandate to have a very significant chunk as education , which was n't his background .
16 Chatfield 's ball-handling and kicking skills saw Rovers race to an 11-0 lead in the opening 25 minutes as he set up tries for Aussie centre David Liddiard and second rower Andy Thompson .
17 And he set up house for her in a bungalow further along the river , in a nice secluded part .
18 He set off burglar alarms after wriggling through a ventilation hole at Eynsford , Kent .
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