Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 | This often results in delay — postponing the choice by finding an excuse or setting an unnecessarily long timescale . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | For further information on the Blues Festival Programme or to set up interviews with musicians performing at the Blues Festival please contact : |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Later , the results are carefully compared with the intentions in order to identify remedial action or set new targets . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | At that moment Ruby gave a growl that set her loose flesh trembling . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Through all this , it was the photovoltaic cell that set performance standards for other solar technologies to reach . |
| 14 | Even this , however , was neither central to his thinking nor set out in any detail . |
| 15 | If the situation continues I will have no other recourse than to set the facts before Rose Lipman . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | But it was his own formidable talent that set him apart . |
| 18 | Most players are baffled by the animosity that set in between Morgan and Docherty , although one former . |
| 19 | MARRIAGE — It refers both to the social institution that sets up and sanctions the union of persons of opposite sex ( see family ) and to the state of being married . |
| 20 | At each barge they ran down boarding planks for us , sat us on a long bench by the wheel and set about producing tea . |
| 21 | The Buddha of Suburbia is about filling that vacuum , which Karim 's father does by leaving his wife for his single-breasted girlfriend and setting up as a Bromley guru , or escaping from it , which Karim himself does by moving north of the river in search of new mainly sexual , experience . |
| 22 | Cornelius retrieved both letter and card and set them down before him . |
| 23 | They found their usual post at the pond and set up their gear ; it was hot and very humid , they were near the gated level crossing on the old trackbed . |
| 24 | They support their conclusions with their reasoning and set out their order . |
| 25 | The only break in his 115-Test career came during the 1984–85 home series against England , where an unwise stroke against Pat Pocock in the second match at New Delhi triggered an Indian collapse and set up an England victory . |
| 26 | Use the /Graph command and set the X data series to D2 … |
| 27 | No one there doubted that the lady with a ‘ shampoo and set ’ hairdo favoured by Tory ladies would quickly become a more permanent fixture in a new Major administration as Employment Secretary . |
| 28 | Shampoo and set , oh nobody shampoos and sets mother ! |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , just a shampoo and set , ’ she said . |
| 30 | The butcher gave a turkey , and the hairdresser gave a shampoo and set , and a rather humorless psychiatrist who commutes to Portsmouth gave an hour 's consultation . |