Example sentences of "set [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The overall conclusion to be drawn from the above list is that the marketing department , in particular , disturbs the routines that other departments like to set for themselves in order to achieve efficiency in their own organization . |
| 2 | If you have tried Bolo 's Adventures part 1 and you are thinking that just maybe the author has run out of difficult problems to set for you , well think again . |
| 3 | You had to set about it as soon as you got in : doing the legs if they were sweating . |
| 4 | Well I would n't want to comment on that because I do n't have the information to er to set against anything Mr . |
| 5 | Perhaps he wants it as credit to set against his future crimes . ’ |
| 6 | At Oxford he took a D.Phil. on Barth , to set alongside his Erlangen law doctorate . |
| 7 | At Oxford he took a D.Phil. on Barth , to set alongside his Erlangen law doctorate . |
| 8 | They offered their time , effort and resources to me willingly , and were ever anxious to set before me their personal views of this highly experimental area . |
| 9 | The pygmy king gave Herla a small dog to set on his saddle as a parting gift , and told him not to get off his horse until the dog did . |
| 10 | You , you can set as your tar as one of your targets to er you know just t t to sort of make it in smaller steps that you will have appraised two of your staff in th in |
| 11 | She had also made one or two favourable remarks on the occasions she 'd seen him working out , and had assured him that , once he 'd attained the standards she 'd set for him , he could look forward to being given a fairly prominent role in the next major presentation . |
| 12 | ‘ It is , ’ she agreed , then bit her lip , only seeing the trap he 'd set for her when she 'd already tumbled straight into it . |
| 13 | ‘ In short , the contradictions between GCSE and Records of Achievement hinges on the question of whether the priority for 16+ assessment should be the provision of reliable information which has high predictability for the purpose of selection or whether the primary purpose should be to reflect what has been achieved in relation to the whole range of goals that a school may set for itself . |
| 14 | In short , the contradiction between GCSE and records of achievement hinges on the question of whether the priority for 16+ assessment should be the provision of reliable information which has high predictability for the purposes of selection , or whether the primary purpose should be to reflect what has been achieved in relation to the whole range of educational goals that a school may set for itself . |
| 15 | Within the limits set for him , Mr Perez de Cuellar did well . |
| 16 | She unwrapped it and it was the prince 's ruby , set for her in a ring . |
| 17 | They should also have details of the objectives set for them plus a specification of what the company sees as an ideal candidate . |
| 18 | There was nothing particularly remarkable about these views ; though some brave women in each age may have tried to overstep the limits set for them . |
| 19 | Such " regular casuals " can remain " regular casuals " only if they are prepared to accept the schedules set for them and to take their free days when there are no events and their holidays during the off-season . |
| 20 | Managerial autonomy has been fostered by the growth of public sector commercialism based on the principle of allowing managements to operate freely within the framework of targets set for them by the state , and on the promotion of an ‘ entrepreneurial ’ approach to the management of the railways . |
| 21 | Ask yourself , ‘ What precisely is it I wish my child to say and/or do when I am asking him/her to be good , polite , helpful , kind ? ’ ( or any of those other vague goals parents set for their bemused offspring ) . |
| 22 | Teachers will find that the educational goals which they set for their visually handicapped pupils are essentially the same as for the fully sighted children in their classes and that these goals are attainable . |
| 23 | They thus need only provide care to quality standards which they set for themselves when first agreeing a contract and they can avoid being drawn into the ‘ high volume/doubtful quality ’ trap . |
| 24 | They have no idea what " normal " is and therefore they invent it for themselves and may be very wide of the mark that other families set for themselves . |
| 25 | The Bar Association at its annual conference on June 30 strongly urged the adoption of a multiparty system , declaring that the APC had " failed to achieve any of the goals set for itself " . |
| 26 | The Project Team requires a comprehensive editorial text processing system which will provide the facilities necessary to meet the objectives set for it by OUP . |
| 27 | Over the long haul , my penis might be more of a curse than a blessing and it might fall short of the goals I set for it . |
| 28 | There should be no secrecy about how the service is delivered , how much it costs , who delivers it and whether it is meeting the standards set for it . |
| 29 | To ensure that a module satisfies the quality standards set for it . |
| 30 | Set against my wits and guile , |