Example sentences of "of [noun] be set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In each course the method of assessment is set out at the beginning of the session . |
| 2 | A number of meetings were set up during which we discussed how I would approach such a project . |
| 3 | The strike call was endorsed and Local Councils of Action were set up throughout the country , to await events . |
| 4 | The point is that such an elaborate division of labour was set up despite , as Trist et al. observed , each job not being so ‘ complex that the average faceworker could not , in a reasonably short time , be expected to become qualified in more than one ’ ( 1963 , 47 ) . |
| 5 | She was highly critical , however , of the terms under which the League of Nations was set up in 1919 , partly because the League was permitted the use of force and economic sanctions , and partly because it was committed to supporting the Versailles settlement , which she regarded from the start as an unjust and unstable peace . |
| 6 | WHEN the Royal Bank of Scotland was set up by Royal Charter in 1727 there was a very good reason for building the word ‘ Royal ’ into its name . |
| 7 | A list of ratios is set out in Table 2.2 . |
| 8 | A committee of inquiry was set up in 1974 to consider the whole question of the education of handicapped children and young people and to review existing provision . |
| 9 | The Inter-governmental Bureau of Informatics was set up by the United Nations . |
| 10 | A parliamentary commission of investigation was set up in Brandenburg to examine the past links between Minister President Manfred Stolpe ( SPD ) and the Stasi ( state security police ) , after Stolpe had admitted in the press to having had numerous clandestine contacts with the Stasi under the pre-unification communist regime . |
| 11 | The requirement of reasonableness is set out in section 11 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ( see paras . |
| 12 | Further standards of service are set out in the Jobseeker 's Charter , including the time people may have to wait to be seen and the time taken to answer the telephone . |
| 13 | The first commission of sewers was set up in Lincolnshire by Henry de Bathe in 1258 . |
| 14 | Unsure whether this was due to a greater propensity to malinger or to a higher rate of ill-health among women , a committee of enquiry was set up in August 1913 . |
| 15 | British domination of Egypt was set up by Sir Evelyn Baring ( soon to be Lord Cromer and known to his subordinates as " the Lord " ) . |
| 16 | It is of vital importance that any agreement which is reached between the partners in relation to the taking of decisions is set down in writingpreferably in the partnership agreement itself ( Clause 17.09.1 ) , but if not there then at least in the minutes of the meeting at which it was concluded . |
| 17 | As an example , we look at the case in which an initially isothermal column of liquid is set up with a stable salt gradient in it ; the base of the column is then heated . |
| 18 | The NCCSL 's Department of Communication was set up in 1975 , mainly to produce radio programmes in English Sinhala and Tamil and to promote audio visual aids to make Sunday School teaching more effective . |
| 19 | Guidance on setting of fees is set out in Chapter 3 of the CFM . |
| 20 | Indeed Gow 's appearance was formidable , an uncompromisingly Scottish kind of countenance being set off by bushy eyebrows and side-whiskers , and anything like conceit or pretentiousness on the part of a pupil might provoke a wounding sarcasm . |
| 21 | In 1970 the Committee on Safety of Medicines was set up under the Act and began work in the following year … with the purpose of ‘ a. giving advice with respect to safety , quality and efficacy in relation to human use of any substance or article ( not being an instrument apparatus or appliance ) to which any provision of the Act is applicable and b. promoting the collection and investigation of information relating to adverse reaction for the purpose of enabling such advice to be given . ’ |
| 22 | The plan of Magdalen was set out in 1473 and the foundation stone laid on 5 May 1474 ; the buildings were occupied in 1480 . |
| 23 | A standard form of agreement is set out in Appendix I. The essential elements of a confidentiality agreement are an acknowledgment by the purchaser that : ( a ) the existence of the negotiations and all information received relating to the vendor 's business is confidential ; ( b ) the purchaser will maintain the confidentiality and ensure that all persons receiving the information maintain the confidentiality ; ( c ) the purchaser will only use information for assessing its acquisition of the business and for no other purpose ; ( d ) the purchaser will return all the information and either return or destroy all copies if the transaction does not complete . |