Example sentences of "be set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are to set off at first light tomorrow . |
| 2 | ‘ Guv'nor says you 're to set off on the side nearest him , ’ Bob said briefly . |
| 3 | Simone 's Studios command fantastic views of the coastline of mainland Greece and Albania , as they 're set up on a small hill looking out over the bay of Benitses . |
| 4 | Oh we 're set up for Christmas now ! |
| 5 | Small business you 're setting up as self employed |
| 6 | We 're setting up in another hangar and hope to be back in business soon . |
| 7 | They 're setting off across Cirencester on a daily journey , carrying a little bit of their garden with them . |
| 8 | Or suppose you 're setting off on a driving tour of Spain and you do n't speak the language . |
| 9 | When you go and buy your ticket and you 're setting off on that day |
| 10 | ‘ Come for us at home , ’ was what George had said , ‘ we 're setting off from there . |
| 11 | A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years . |
| 12 | ( The six-county state of Northern Ireland had been set up under the Government of Ireland Act , 1920 ) . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | A housing task force has been set up under my noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces and he is considering how we can use the existing housing stock to alleviate problems . |
| 15 | 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 ? |
| 16 | The IPCC had been set up under United Nations auspices following the November 1988 world climate conference [ see p. 36784 ] and was due to meet again in August 1990 in Stockholm . |
| 17 | A provisional executive committee had been set up under the chairmanship of Franiszek Kaminski . |
| 18 | The news agency TASS reported that a commission had been set up under Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulkhashim Mutalov , to investigate the disturbances . |
| 19 | The tribunal , which had been set up under the 1981 Algiers Accord , had yet to determine the exact sum of compensation to be paid . |
| 20 | A renewable environmental fund of 5 billion baht ( US$200 million ) has been set up under the new act . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Although such linkages have been a key feature of the development work done in the Central Institutions , linkages have also been set up between HNC/D courses in Further Education Colleges and both CIs and Universities . |
| 23 | Negotiations were said to have been set up between the government and Gen. Jorge Ballerino , one of Pinochet 's close advisers , to negotiate terms . |
| 24 | Immediately before posing this question , an opposition has been set up between what de Man calls the " aesthetically responsive " reading and the " rhetorically aware " reading . |
| 25 | A local consortium has already been set up between Darlington and South West Durham . |
| 26 | This is only to be expected , since the Brasserie has been set up along similar lines to L'Auberge ( i.e. it has the same staff ) . |
| 27 | After the return to civilian rule , the newly formed state radio corporations , which had been set up to be independent of Federal Government authority , were immediately subjected to local political control . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | This pattern carried on one which already characterised the silk mills that had been set up following the success of the Derby mill . |
| 30 | Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose . |