Example sentences of "set up [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 By December Gould had crossed the Liverpool Range and set up camp on the banks of the Mokai .
2 PEARS : Andrew Pears , son of a Cornish farmer , set up shop as a hairdresser in Soho in 1789 and began developing a more gentle soap than the harsh ones then used .
3 When Ernest set up shop as a photographer , she had gone to work as his assistant and their friendship blossomed into romance .
4 He set up shop as a publisher and on 26 August 1594 married Jayne Vrique ; a son , Isaac , was baptized on 19 April 1595 ; three other children , Thomas , Joan , and Alice , figure in his will .
5 It was during this period that a young buyer for Adidas based in Liverpool ( but originally from Yorkshire ) set up shop in a small back-street in Liverpool City Centre .
6 The Mondays , with girlfriends , wives and kids in tow , eventually decided on Blue Wave , Eddy Grant 's studio in Barbados , set up shack in the middle of a sugar plantation miles away from anywhere , and immediately established a mutual rapport and respect with Frantz and Weymouth .
7 They were the first national employees to receive service awards in Colombia , as it is five years since LASMO set up business in the country .
8 You did not go off and set up house with the man in your life and perhaps think about marriage if it seemed like a good idea , after a year or two .
9 In their second year , Robyn and Charles moved off campus and set up house in a small flat in Brighton , commuting to the University by local train .
10 Anyway , the Tallentires never gave up their music because when Grandfather Tallentire set up house in a little farm called Northside he went to buy an organ but took a fancy to a piano and came back with that instead .
11 Hickman set up practice as a surgeon in Ludlow .
12 Son of Gifford Tate , the painter , he had been the Garlands ' doctor since , at his father 's death , he had returned to Falmouth and set up practice in the family house .
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