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

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1 The decline in numbers did not really set in until after the Second World War , when elephants were , incidentally , used to carry ammunition during the Burma campaign .
2 The existing seats of the institutions were confirmed , while decisions on " the seat of other bodies and departments set up or to be set up " were to give " appropriate priority to member states who do not at present provide the sites for Community institutions " .
3 Set up as for video copying , with the audio line carrying the original sound connected via one channel of an audio mixer .
4 The second story is set in and around a country hotel , where the wife of a coarse doctor takes a more than kindly interest in a Klima wide-awake to the sights and sounds of this paradise .
5 He said the explosion appeared not to have been deliberately set off because of the timing .
6 Two video machines , one of which ( the record machine ) must have backspace ( or fine edit ) , are set up as for video copying .
7 Lord Justice Neill said an examination of the Royal Charter under which the Jockey Club was set up and of the powers conferred on it suggested that in some aspects of its work it operated in the public domain .
8 However , a number of small watches have been set up or are in the process of being set up and by the summer about 80% of the village will be covered .
9 However , a number of small watches have been set up or are in the process of being set up and by the summer about 80% of the village will be covered .
10 A baby visiting committee was immediately set up and in 1909 , with cooperation from the Public Health Committee , an anti-TB exhibition was organised in Canning Town Public Hall attended by over 30,000 people ( Canning Town Health Society 1911 ) .
11 This women 's group was set up because of dissatisfaction with the lack of action by the male-dominated Ovens committee .
12 The Fair Employment Commission was set up because of the disadvantage experienced by Northern Ireland Catholics in terms of greatly higher unemployment rates , lower participation rates in the more prestigious better-paid jobs and much greater participation in insecure or poorly paid jobs .
13 The Campaign for Real Yorkshire has been set up because of the imminent review of local government structures in the county being carried out by the Government 's Local Government Commission .
14 The Campaign for Real Yorkshire has been set up because of the imminent review of local government structures in the county , being carried out by the Government 's Local Government Commission .
15 Yeah but er it was set up because of for foreigners words to pronounce the words properly , that 's why they wanted
16 In the face of severe criticism from all parties Modrow conceded on Jan. 12 that no such office would be set up until after the general election .
17 We landed and a meal was set out and after our picnic , we went off again .
18 Skyways , set in and around an international airport , may well have been ‘ pretty dreadful ’ but it did bring Kylie into contact with a promising young actor who years later was to take centre stage in her life .
19 An unashamed sex frolic set in and around Paris , it starred Peter O'Toole and Peter Sellars , and saw Ursula Andress parachuting into O'Toole 's sports car .
20 It has a wrought-iron garden gate flanked by two brick pillars and an entry phone , the whole thing set out as for a country house .
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