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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 In 1964–5 , with John Hopkins , he set up Love Books , specifically to publish experimental writing and poetry .
4 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 .
5 He set up parish schools and to aid his clergy he wrote an exposition of the Church Catechism , called The Practice of Divine Love .
6 At the age of 22 he set up shop in Sweeting 's Alley , which was near the Royal Exchange .
7 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 .
8 He set up business on his own in 1772 .
9 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 .
10 And he set up house for her in a bungalow further along the river , in a nice secluded part .
11 He set off burglar alarms after wriggling through a ventilation hole at Eynsford , Kent .
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