Sentence examples for set up a declaration from inspiring English sources

Before bad light and rain brought a halt to play, Australia were trying to set up a declaration.

"Gary Wilson's unbeaten 97 set up a declaration.

Michael Carberry (81), Jimmy Adams (97) and Will Smith (74 not out) set up a declaration by Hampshire at Canterbury.

Earlier, Hampshire went in search of quick runs to set up a declaration on the third morning as they resumed their second innings on 175-3.

Openers Horton and Luis Reece (65) put on 166 in 31 overs for the first wicket, while Ashwell Prince (38) and Andrea Agathangelou (28) helped to set up a declaration during the afternoon session.

"He flicked his first ball to the midwicket boundary and timed the ball sweetly all the way to a hundred, sharing century stands with Jim Troughton and Rikki Clarke, and scoring quickly enough to set up a declaration before the close".

I bloody hate slow third-innings batting when a team is setting up a declaration.

Set up a table.

Set up a date.

Set up a bank.

Set up a daytime party.