Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] set " in BNC.

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1 Would a trust , for example to construct a public building or to set up a private monument , actually be enforced as such ?
2 Whether it was attitudes or setting or relevance to modern life , you know , to what extent are some of the stories relevant to their time and place , and not to our time and place , so that might be an interesting area to explore .
3 This often results in delay — postponing the choice by finding an excuse or setting an unnecessarily long timescale .
4 Do you prefer to sandwich your exercise in along with your daily activities or to set aside time exclusively for exercise ?
5 but of course we 're assuming for the purposes of the argument that er , that erm , your that is a matter of Eng English law , the matters of which you make complaint are a defence or set off
6 Standard machines measure 600 mm ( 23⅝in ) deep by 595 mm ( 23⅜in ) wide , to fit between units and can be stacked one above the other , but , unless you have a separate utility room , that does not leave much space nearby for storing laundry supplies and accessories or setting down the just cleaned laundry .
7 If the alternative Freelink pickup and/or set down point is more than 10 miles away from the one your originally booked , we will contribute £5 per person towards any extra costs that may be incurred by you and £10 per person if the alternative is more than 30 miles away .
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9 Many of the larger investment managers now concentrate on institutional funds or set very high minima of £1m or so for the private client portfolios they will take on .
10 While Gainsborough was becoming enfeebled , nothing was being done outside Ealing and Independent Producers to bring on talent or set up new centres of production strength .
11 Mrs Peysner hopes that the money will be used instead to improve day facilities for this group at other homes or to set up a mobile day unit .
12 Later , the results are carefully compared with the intentions in order to identify remedial action or set new targets .
13 Ian says we both ought to leave and either take up work as a married couple in another practice with a view of eventual partnership or set up on our own somewhere , a good long way from here , of course .
14 She knew she did not want to be an employee or to set up on her own and accepted a position as Recorder on the South-East Circuit while looking at the appointments pages in the newspapers .
15 Peter Gibson J said , at p638 : An employee with experience in a particular industry who is intending to leave , whether to join a competitor as an employee or to set up in competition on his own account , commits no breach of contract in doing so unless either there is a specific term of his contract to that effect which does not fall foul of the doctrine against restraint of trade or he is intending to use the confidential information of his employer otherwise and for the benefit of his employer .
16 As well as the academic and professional qualifications , accountants who aspire to the de rigueur red braces must also have personal characteristics that set them apart .
17 At that moment Ruby gave a growl that set her loose flesh trembling .
18 It was her air of nervous tension that set her apart from the other passengers as she jumped from the train at Stowbridge , searching the platform with a fraught expression that only partially lifted when she caught sight of Melissa .
19 Through all this , it was the photovoltaic cell that set performance standards for other solar technologies to reach .
20 Even this , however , was neither central to his thinking nor set out in any detail .
21 In fact , during 1943–44 Albert played in every outfield position at least once and he still scored goals that set the fans ' interest alight .
22 Books that set out to give advice to management never fail to point out that a " no " decision is not at all the same thing as failure to make a decision .
23 If the situation continues I will have no other recourse than to set the facts before Rose Lipman .
24 Why , said Pumlumon , had n't there been a time , not so very long ago either , when he could rattle off the words that set the Draoicht Suan working with no more ado than you might make in the squashing of a flea , always supposing you wanted to do something so pointless , which Pumlumon himself never had .
25 There was an undertone to the words that set Caroline 's teeth on edge .
26 The speedy ‘ wash-out ’ effect that set in showed clearly how unrealistic it is to expect the developmental course to be changed when just one period is singled out for attention and no effort is made to follow up that experience and integrate it in an individual 's total life pattern .
27 But it was his own formidable talent that set him apart .
28 The foregoing discussion has juxtaposed management and owner control , but there is of course a range of other influences that set limits to managerial autonomy .
29 How do we fall into the traps that set habits into our natures ?
30 Most players are baffled by the animosity that set in between Morgan and Docherty , although one former .
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