Example sentences of "and set [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Activities that would lead towards the objective of writing a short story might be , ‘ clear the spare room out and set up a desk ’ , ‘ enrol on a weekend workshop on creative writing ’ , ‘ set aside the next four Sunday afternoons for writing ’ , ‘ arrange to visit a friend in six weeks ’ time with a completed first draft' . |
| 2 | The Lithuanian parliament adopted on Nov. 5 , by 76 votes to none , a law on issuing currency , and set up a committee to determine the implementation of the new currency , the litas . |
| 3 | West Mercia police have already been in touch with nine other forces and set up a committee covering the west and south of England , the Midlands and Wales to prevent any more Castlemorton style gatherings . |
| 4 | I 'll need your help to clear one of the chambers and set up a school room . |
| 5 | Install the program on your hard disk , plug in the dongle , boot up , and you 're asked to place the key on the sensor and set up a password . |
| 6 | The memorandum also instituted twice-yearly meetings between the UK and Chinese Foreign Secretaries on " matters of mutual concern " , and set up a link between the governor of Hong Kong and the director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office under China 's State Council . |
| 7 | With 800–900 of Switzerland 's 2300 professors due to retire before the end of the decade , the Swiss have taken a leaf out of Britain 's book and set up a scheme for appointing ‘ new blood ’ assistant professors at the rate of 300 in each of the next two four-year planning periods . |
| 8 | A year earlier , David Damiani had married Blanche , an 18-year-old Nazareth girl , and set up a home of his own in the Arektenje district of Jaffa . |
| 9 | Extend needle and syringe exchange facilities and local health care services and set up a specialist drug clinic . |
| 10 | The Council received the memorandum , and set up a sub-committee to consider it , with Lord Kings Norton in the chair . |
| 11 | He presented them with an axe , and set up a log to split . |
| 12 | But in 1985 , after the Sino-British settlement was announced , he resigned , declaring the move to be a protest against Britain 's withholding of full citizenship from Hong Kong passport holders , and set up a trust to advise would-be emigrants on alternative rights of abode . |
| 13 | The testator has instituted his sons heirs , and set up a trust : whichever dies first , if he dies childless , is to make over his share of the estate to his brother ; if both die childless the whole is to pass to the testator 's granddaughter . |
| 14 | He paid her a lump sum and set up a trust fund for daughter Angelique . |
| 15 | Here she created opportunities for social workers to train in more advanced skills and set up a variety of support and counselling groups . |
| 16 | Then Ulzana , the Apple Apache in his Gucci Ghost Shirt , would-be heir to the eagle-feathers , graduated from Berkeley , and set up a computer software firm . |
| 17 | In March 1918 the Unionist leaders agreed to open up negotiations with Lloyd George 's supporters and set up a subcommittee of Law , Long . |
| 18 | As soon as the Shivah days of deep mourning were over , Mrs Neumann converted her small front parlour into a shop selling basic foodstuffs and domestic items and set up a camp-bed for herself in a corner of the kitchen by the range so as to rent out the two attic rooms to lodgers . |
| 19 | At the same time , he needed to have someone to ‘ come along and set up a boundary . |
| 20 | To catch on to the developing barbecue market , the BTIS is also to spotlight June as its first Quality British Turkey Month ; arrange sampling tests for up to 150,000 consumers ; and set up a turkey charity ball — or turkey trot — in conjunction with a major charity . |
| 21 | The tears came then with the tearing sobs that racked Hari and set up a trembling within her as though she had the ague . |
| 22 | We will establish a proper career structure for research fellows and set up a Pay Review Body for academic and non-academic staff to halt the brain drain . |
| 23 | That those responsible for the choice of music in our churches take account of the varying tastes and preferences of their congregations and set up a system for congregational feedback ( 526–527 ) . |
| 24 | So Barry greased a few palms and set up a day at the Foss Island Waterpark in Brandsburton , North Yorkshire . |
| 25 | Later on , his mother hoped , when William married and set up a household in his turn , he would make it like the royal one , a model of harmonious order . |
| 26 | The 42-year-old millionaire would slash interest rates to three per cent and set up a board of go-ahead businessmen to help industry . |
| 27 | On May 28 , 1989 — International Day of Action for Women 's Health we plan to hold a seminar/meeting to consolidate our gains and set up a support network for the genital mutilation campaign . |
| 28 | Gazza beat David Seaman with a 35-yard free kick and set up a goal in a blistering comeback against Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-final . |
| 29 | 3Com Corp reached agreement to settle four consolidated class action lawsuits and set up a $9.85m fund . |
| 30 | He took over his own printing company called E L Hildreth in the forties and in the fifties sometime sold that out and set up a design shop to produce books and magazines , near Brattleboro , Vermont , and the prep school that I went to had retained him for many years as their printing adviser and , you know , he did the catalogues . |