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

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1 ‘ Guv'nor says you 're to set off on the side nearest him , ’ Bob said briefly .
2 A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years .
3 ( The six-county state of Northern Ireland had been set up under the Government of Ireland Act , 1920 ) .
4 You may like to know that we are represented on the Wales Access Forum , which has just been set up under the auspices of the Countryside Council for Wales .
5 In the light of that enthusiasm is the present Financial Secretary able to tell us how many employee share ownership trusts have been set up under the statutory provisions ?
6 A provisional executive committee had been set up under the chairmanship of Franiszek Kaminski .
7 The tribunal , which had been set up under the 1981 Algiers Accord , had yet to determine the exact sum of compensation to be paid .
8 A renewable environmental fund of 5 billion baht ( US$200 million ) has been set up under the new act .
9 They linked this with a national rent rebate scheme , rationalizing the variety of local schemes that had been set up over the previous decade , to offset the costs to the poorer tenants .
10 Negotiations were said to have been set up between the government and Gen. Jorge Ballerino , one of Pinochet 's close advisers , to negotiate terms .
11 A memorial fund to help young people enjoy the outdoors has been set up following the death in March of one of Britain 's leading climbers , Andy Fanshawe .
12 This pattern carried on one which already characterised the silk mills that had been set up following the success of the Derby mill .
13 Your machine may already have been set up for the size of paper you are using .
14 The new company T&D Ceratec has been set up for the manufacture , marketing and technical development of glass colours in Japan .
15 The show had been set up for the little jockey but maybe , at some time in the future , Mrs Butler would be interested .
16 Trust fund accounts have been set up for the protection of clients and their , and their moneys .
17 What I really love about these guitars — the 12-strings especially — is that they 've been set up with the lowest , most buzz-free actions imaginable .
18 We recognised that training for this role needed to be more structured and now a formal training programme to supplement and extend my training has been set up with the cooperation of senior medical staff .
19 Moscow also has trade missions in most Latin American capitals , and where trade has become at all significant joint inter-governmental commissions have been set up with the aim of promoting fulfilment of the trading agreements .
20 Renamo , which had been set up with the support of the white minority government in Rhodesia and which after Zimbabwean independence received substantial South African assistance , was opposed to the Marxist regime imposed by the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique ( Frelimo ) .
21 Even afterwards at Four Winds , where a marquee had been set up on the lawn , and the guests mingled , Merrill still saw the affair as a disjointed series of impressions .
22 turnpikes or toll-bars have been set up on the several great roads of England , beginning at London , and proceeding thro' almost all those dirty deep roads , in the midland counties especially ; at which turnpikes all carriages , droves of cattle , and travellers on horseback are obliged to pay an easy toll … in no place is it thought a burthen … the benefit of a good road abundantly making amends .
23 Research sections have been set up at the Institutes of Education in Kenya and Sierra Leone and there have been important regional conferences on educational evaluation ( at Dar es Salaam in April 1975 ) and on the growth of scientific and mathematical concepts in East African children ( Nairobi , September 1974 ) .
24 A new business development unit has been set up at the station , which will work closely with IRS in foraging for potential leads .
25 In fact , outside the Europe of the Six very little had been achieved and very little interest had been displayed in integration and cooperation beyond the all-European organisations that had been set up at the end of the previous decade .
26 Three makeshift stalls had been set up at the entrance to a shopping mall .
27 Today 's training exercise was only able to go ahead because of an emergency packing operation which has been set up at the base .
28 The sensory room has been set up at the Ormerod school in Oxford alongside the normal toy room .
29 The present writer was co-ordinator of the UUUC ‘ Advice and Relief Centres ’ of which several hundred had been set up across the country .
30 Her father bought them a drink and ordered lunch and they wheeled Jennifer 's chair up to one of the small tables that had been set up outside the marquee in the sunshine .
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