Example sentences of "he set [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In the 1860s Spence became interested in copper smelting , and in 1866 he set up a company in Gode to develop his ideas . |
| 32 | In about 1784 he set up a press there , and founded an ambitious system of circulating libraries ; to anyone wishing to set one up he offered a stock of books , a catalogue , and instructions . |
| 33 | On returning to Vietnam , he wasted no time in spreading his knowledge , and when the Japanese invaded , he set up a guerrilla resistance force , the Viet Cong , to fight the invaders . |
| 34 | Do you know , at Fontainebleau he set up a system of mirrors so he could watch his young ladies pose and inspect them from every angle , whilst his palaces were full of secret passageways with peep-holes in every bedroom for Francis was deeply interested in the sexual exploits of others . |
| 35 | The same day he set up a Cabinet committee to investigate such a union and Helmut Haussmann , the West German Economics Minister , presented a three-stage plan to introduce economic and monetary union by the end of 1992 . |
| 36 | He set up a Press release and organised a Press Announcement to be made in London at The Natural History Museum . |
| 37 | In January 1857 he set up a " Secret Committee on the Peasant Question " to discuss ways in which the abolition of serfdom might be achieved . |
| 38 | Before he set up a special fund for its upkeep it looked like this . |
| 39 | The court heard he set up a bank account with the Royal Bank of Scotland in Darlington in the name of Momen Garawand and then used cheque books to spend almost £6,500 . |
| 40 | He set up the first try with a fine break after 11 minutes , for Lloyd to round off the move with an impudent dummy . |
| 41 | When he returned from exile , he was fired with the wish to help his country catch up with the advanced industrial countries of the west , so he set up the Czech Industrial Museum in his family brewery . |
| 42 | He set up the TV Times coverage , and we all pretended to be having a wonderful time for the benefit of the camera . |
| 43 | And he set up the third , after 44 minutes , with a 20-yard effort that Strakosha could only shove out . |
| 44 | He set up the Koetser Foundation in Zurich in order to acquire Old Masters and donated seventy works to it . |
| 45 | ‘ My father was n't exactly short of money when he set up the trust . ’ |
| 46 | In 1880 he set up the Art Furnishers ' Alliance at Bond Street to sell ‘ artistic house furnishing material ’ . |
| 47 | By getting out of the bargain books field now , he believed he might well be ‘ ahead of the game ’ , just as he had been when he set up the company . |
| 48 | 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 . |
| 49 | Erm so he set up the corner as a darkroom and started doing playing about with his with his own black and white printing . |
| 50 | He should know : he set up the police unit which , fictionalised , rushes around the small screen under the name ’ Miami Vice ’ . |
| 51 | The process of information-gathering which ensued was certainly no more radical than that sanctioned by Nicholas I when he set up the Committee of 6 December 1826 . |
| 52 | He set up the prize to give aspiring writers a chance to step on the first rung of the literary ladder . |
| 53 | no , not yet , I 've seen the beginning where he set up the and that |
| 54 | He set up an organisation called BSC Industry , which had the prime task of counselling redundant steel workers , retraining them and helping them to redirect their careers and , in many instances , set up their own small businesses . |
| 55 | He set up an experiment , in laboratory conditions , where volunteers were asked to co-operate in a ‘ learning experiment ’ . |
| 56 | He set up an improvement team to investigate the whole issue of stores requisitions . |
| 57 | He set up an organisation there to try to help those who 'd been in the hands of the Moonies . |
| 58 | The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records in verse the hunting enthusiasm of the Norman Conqueror : ‘ He set apart a vast deer preserve and imposed laws concerning it . |
| 59 | He set down the plate and taking a piece of newspaper out of his pocket wrapped the fat up and put it in his pocket . |
| 60 | ‘ So I was informed , ’ Rohan Saint Yves said grimly , as he set down the tray . |