Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was all set up for us on Tuesday night , yet we went out to their only effort on goal .
2 On the morning of the ceremony , Olivia , the mali , Balvinder Singh and myself all set off to Village Shahpur Jat in Mr Singh 's taxi .
3 When the biggest set of the day came through , well over thirty feet but still well-formed , Doerner , Foo , and Bradshaw all set off in pursuit .
4 That was all set out in the recent Security Council resolution to which I referred in my reply and for which we voted .
5 For example , my 10-year-old cupressus was busy stifling a display of daffodils , nicely set off by purple aubrieta .
6 The Moroccan restaurants that I tried were obviously set up for tourists .
7 In the community tank where the decor consists of numerous caves made from rockwork , with a good depth of gravel to act as a filter medium , and where the fish tend to dig less than in a tank especially set up for breeding , then undergravel filtration will be adequate once the biological action in the gravel has become firmly established .
8 He got the pleasure of farming , and the losses were merely set off against er
9 But the Swiss Confederation of all 23 cantons was only set up in 1848 .
10 In several European countries there were disclosures during November concerning clandestine anti-communist units , apparently set up at the height of the Cold War in the 1950s and intended to lie dormant for activation in the event of a communist takeover .
11 It 's just basically set up for a rape scene .
12 The new requirements are largely set out in the Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1992 , although where the change necessitated a change to the 1986 Act itself , that has been effected through the s 104 mechanism , which enables company law to be applied to building societies by Order .
13 However , they were not normally set up for the heavy infantryman 's tactics of prolonged defence before a steady advance , although they were misused in these roles at times .
14 The arrangements for such a meeting are normally set out in the articles of association of the company .
15 While valuation reports of this nature often include reference to the submission made by the parties and any other evidence collated , the reasoning behind valuations is not normally set out in detail .
16 Some have suggested that the time of death should be postdated to the ninth century , arguing that while the reign of Charlemagne ( 768 – 814 ) saw a last futile effort to revive a state-run fiscal system , rigor mortis finally set in with the new barbarian onslaughts of Vikings and Saracens .
17 Very quickly , however , the three young people began to exert over one another the complex mutual attraction which remained characteristic of their relationship , and more than three weeks passed before Coleridge finally set off on the road back to Stowey .
18 After four years of discussion , the European Commission 's Open Microsystems Initiative is reported to have finally set out on its five year mission to develop next generation microprocessor and software technology , which will utilise both new and existing architectures .
19 By the time Wordsworth finally set out from Bristol to Racedown in the autumn of 1795 , he had , in the words of The Prelude , ‘ Yielded up moral questions in despair ’ .
20 Todd soon set up as a rival next door , a firm which became Hudswell , Clarke & Co .
21 Rapid weight loss may have made you feel good at the time , but depression and frustration soon set in as the pounds or kilos slowly creep back on again .
22 These calculations can be easily set up on a computer spreadsheet and variations may be performed to determine the best-looking selection according to the investor 's risk-return preferences .
23 Your client Paul Pry has just set up in his own business selling computers , and hopes to employ several people .
24 I HAVE just set up in business as a limited company .
25 Moorcock 's people are amusing on their own terms , in their own right , and not just set down as figures of fun .
26 They had just set out on holiday in their Mazda car .
27 If you wish to have separate UICs , simply copy the account you have already set up to a new UIC and VMS account name .
28 It 's erm I 've got I mean I 've got a job for the first six weeks already set up with
29 Of course , maybe I 've missed him entirely and he 's already set off on whatever trip Mr Archer seemed to know about .
30 Stephen had already set off down the path .
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