Example sentences of "be set [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The press played down these reverses , and they paled into insignificance when in spring 1943 word spread that a prisoner of-war camp was going to be set up on the outskirts of Fontanellato . |
| 2 | Models enable complex relationships to be set up on the computer in numerical form rather than in the form of subjective statements . |
| 3 | I have founded my judgment upon the grounds which I have already expressed , but I do not wish to be understood as thereby negativing the proposition that a defence might be set up on the alternative basis mentioned by Willes J. In my opinion this appeal should be allowed . |
| 4 | It is rumoured that an oil rig is to be set up on the local water meadows . |
| 5 | In theory , a limited partnership could be set up on the retirement of a working partner , where the continuing partners experience difficulty in acquiring the outgoing partner 's share by an immediate cash payment . |
| 6 | It was hoped that a small part of those works could stay in operation , renovating locomotives and rolling stock and that eventually a heritage museum could be set up on the site . |
| 7 | The main finishing dais will be set up on the cobbled William Brown Street . |