Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | No useful purpose would be served by attempting to set out here an exhaustive list of items that have been held to be an admissible claim for damages . |
| 2 | They set down clearly a record of decisions made . |
| 3 | We set off over an hour late due to a problem with the truck which was supposed to take us to our setting-off point . |
| 4 | Labour Councillors have set up over a hundred new Council Committee meetings , an extra six hundred meetings a year , and the hundreds of thousands of pounds that is gon na cost the people of , not the community charge payers , not the community charge payers , but those people , the elderly and the handicapped who are looking for services from this Authority , which the Labour Group will say , we ca n't afford to provide cos the Government does n't send us enough money . |
| 5 | Example 2 is a typical Hendrix-style fill which sets up either a G major chord ( as in the example ) or an E minor chord . |
| 6 | The mixture consisted of a dialysed solution of FeCl 3 ( parchment or animal gut could be used for this ) resulting in a solution of FeO(OH) to which NaCl was added — this mixture gave a thixotropic sol that set in about an hour and closely resembled the brown-coloured holy relic in Naples . |
| 7 | She set off about an hour later , the pockets of her waterproof stocked with chocolate bars against starvation . |
| 8 | At the eastern end of the Ludwigstrasse the street opened out into a small square below the towering walls of the Herzogschloss , a massive fortification dating from the fifteenth century and set back only a few yards from the Danube . |