Example sentences of "be setting [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight they 're setting up a road check in the area where he was murdered . |
| 2 | It was said that one of our very junior officers , with more enthusiasm than judgement , had been setting about a smuggler with the help of a dinghy oar when the " smuggler " yelled , " Stop it you silly b … , |
| 3 | Orion is setting in the west ; Sirius is out of view , though Procyon and the Twins remain , and Aldebaran is still above the horizon . |
| 4 | The weather was wet and chilly and this run underlines the standard that White is setting in the club this year . |
| 5 | The sun had moved so that it was setting on the roof of the building on the western side of the yard . |
| 6 | The sun was setting on the tops of the distant mountains . |