Example sentences of "the [noun] set [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving Christian pulling on his boots with the intention of going to assist the gipsies , Seb made his way to the camp set up by the road-makers . |
| 2 | The estimates for nineteen ninety-four , ninety-five , and the guidelines set out in the report for nineteen ninety-three , ninety-four . |
| 3 | Duncan Graham was the first boss of the council set up by the Government to decide what should be taught in schools . |
| 4 | The private sector can not invest in the circumstances set out in the bill , because they need very long franchises with control of all the means of production , the track , the trains , the stations , the total business . |
| 5 | The corollary is obvious : a printing office employing women at low wages to do straight setting could dispense with a number of ordinary linesmen , keeping on only a highly skilled minority of men at rather above normal wages to " service " the type set up by the women . |
| 6 | Through the condensation set up by the intake of cooler air into a warm-blooded animal , a dolphin receives a supply of fresh non-salt water when breathing . |
| 7 | David agreed to relay the feelings of the Programme Group that subsidy should be considered to the group set up by the Open College to negotiate with the denominations and with suitable trusts concerning the setting up of financial support for courses , training , etc . |
| 8 | Nothing was omitted , no aspect of her being was not party to this miraculous moment of ultimate sharing , and in the final vibration of the after-shock set up by the last incredible convulsion of ecstasy , she heard Luke gasping her name and understood that she did n't hate him and never had . |
| 9 | This is the weird machine with the keyboard set back from the front to give you a place to rest your hands . |
| 10 | They have the bath set up on the floor there , you can reach a hand out and touch it . |
| 11 | The arrangements set up by the two Houses differed widely , but they have had in common that their powers derive from the practical assistance given by the United Kingdom Government in the prompt provision of legislative proposals and other Community documents , and from the Government undertaking not to agree any proposal in the Council of Ministers until parliamentary scrutiny is complete . |
| 12 | I er , move the motions set down in the order paper and , does anybody else wish to speak on this ? |
| 13 | If an individual 's conduct is thought to justify it , dismissal could be without notice , but generally it should be carried out in accordance with the notice set out in a member of staff 's contract of employment . |
| 14 | The question is in the terms set out on the order paper . |
| 15 | Well , the main Control Room is , it 's the centre of all the communications set up on the operational side for the Fire Brigade . |
| 16 | Thai campaigners have also criticized poor standards in the centres set up by the police to hold animals seized during raids . |
| 17 | It would be displayed in a special gallery in the Palace of Arts and the proceeds from the small fee charged for admission would be added to the fund set up by the Queen for the benefit of her many charitable concerns . |
| 18 | Governments of 32 countries have agreed to restructure and enlarge the Global Environment Facility ( GEF ) , the fund set up by the World Bank and UN agencies in 1990 to handle transfers of money from industrialized countries to developing countries for environmental protection measures . |
| 19 | The stresses set up by the effects of heat and cold on the glass could have weakened it to the point that it may fracture under pressure in the aquarium . |
| 20 | The company set up by the defendants had also opened Bureaux de Change in Paris . |
| 21 | It must be for Parliament to decide whether it is satisfied that an Act should be passed in the form and with the wording set out in the Act . |
| 22 | In the ever changing conditions of real life the clinician would adjust any regimen to the patient 's particular needs ; in contrast , the researcher would do his or her best to make the patient conform with the standard set down by the protocol . |
| 23 | The system set up by the National Insurance Act 1911 was continued under the subsequent amending legislation , but the benefits dealt with were insurance benefits and provided no help for the uninsured . |
| 24 | Whatever the public disclaimers of those in authority , many of the mechanisms set up by the ERA seem to teachers to be specifically designed to reduce themselves as professional people to the status of paid servants , to leave them as little margin for discretion as possible and therefore to reduce ‘ curriculum management ’ to technical trivia : the drawing up of timetables and the efficient disbursement of limited resources . |
| 25 | Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section . |