Example sentences of "set up home [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must have been sick and tired of my harping about gay rights , but by the time I had decided to move to London in order to set up home with the man of my dreams , my workmates organized a leaving party which was a touching celebration of the relationship between Keith and myself . |
| 2 | The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation . |
| 3 | Zambia had not seen Alix for months , ever since she 'd set up home with the kid with prosthetic limbs who claimed his disfigurement was due to a variety of fantasies , all of which were subject to detail change , and none of which ever sounded convincing . |
| 4 | Parents tried to help their children set up home with the aid of a ‘ marriage portion ’ , but most couples had to rely mainly on their own savings . |
| 5 | Many set up home across the south , beginning lives again from scratch . |
| 6 | A colony of bats has set up home along the banks of the River Thames . |
| 7 | For the first time in at least three centuries my branch of the Hey family had set up home beyond the Kirkburton parish boundary . |
| 8 | Those who visit the church in late spring and early summer will be entranced by the swifts who have set up home in the upper reaches of the building and wheel about the place , filling the area with their raucous but comforting squealing . |
| 9 | Thousands of them have set up home in the eaves of this house in Banbury . |
| 10 | Party members can leave Britain , set up home on the other side of the world and retain their membership cards under Walworth Road 's overseas membership arrangements . |
| 11 | Gloag moved to Glasgow where , with an unmarried sister , he set up home in the university . |