Sentence examples of "setting up" in English

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We set up our tents before dark. Nous avons monté nos tentes avant que la nuit tombe.
All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit. Toutes les institutions ecclésiastiques nationales, qu'elles soient juives, chrétiennes ou turques, ne m'apparaissent que comme des inventions humaines, établies pour terrifier l'humanité, la mettre en esclavage et monopoliser le pouvoir et les profits.
He set up his company that year. Il a monté sa propre entreprise cette année là.
He set his son up as a baker. Il a établi son fils comme boulanger.
They set up a new company in London. Ils ont monté une nouvelle société à Londres.
We set up the tent next to the river. Nous montâmes la tente près de la rivière.
It took us half an hour to set up the tent. Il nous a fallu une demi-heure pour monter la tente.
Look at the setting sun. Regarde le soleil couchant.
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