Example sentences of "setting [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When you go and buy your ticket and you 're setting off on that day
2 He was actually in on the design and setting up of this hospital when Ocean Empress was still in the commissioning stage a few years back .
3 ‘ It would be another tragedy for the able child from the non-affluent home , but there are several places where parents will favour abandoning the state sector and setting up as economical day schools . ’
4 Without such a measure , professionals in education and health can ignore government plans by setting up in private practice wherever they choose , with the active support of other sections of society .
5 ‘ Quite a few friends were starting families at that time and they were having real problems sorting out childcare , and I decided I 'd like to look at what opportunities there were for setting up in that field . ’
6 On the completion of his articles in 1814 he moved to London to work as an assistant in the office of David Laing [ q.v. ] , architect to the customs and excise , before setting up in independent practice there in 1818 .
7 We 're setting up in another hangar and hope to be back in business soon .
8 It was here that Grandfather Denknetzeyan had spent many hours in deep contemplation while the seeds of revolution were scattered all around him , here that he spent his last moments in Moscow before setting out on that final and fateful journey to Petrograd .
9 Do a dummy run if necessary , you will then be sure you are setting out in good time .
10 On the one hand it could concentrate on setting out in greater detail the education and training requirements for solicitors seeking higher courts advocacy as suggested by LCAC and leave until later the question of employed solicitors .
11 The United States responded by setting out in another letter its obligations to the parties .
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