Example sentences of "set [adv] one " in BNC.

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1 Our illustrious and perfectly formed editor has agreed to set aside one page of the magazine for prayer requests concerning missionaries and missionary endeavour .
2 We are asking all Amnesty supporters , from groups to individuals , trade unionists , students and religious bodies , to set aside one weekend/day/evening in the coming 12 months and …
3 I think what we will do , erm certainly a lot of concern was expressed at the last meeting that this er forum should should die er but I do n't think it will I think it is very simple , to set aside one meeting a year , devote it to cycles and invite the same people who have coming from the party .
4 One problem with this is that comparisons have a tendency to set up one group covertly as the norm ; in the case of sex , it is men who are the norm .
5 erm certainly numerically controlled machine tools , they 've been with us for a number of years now and there 's no doubt about it that micro-electronics is having an influence , or advances in micro-electronics are having a way in which they are implemented , but I feel applications of that type it requires quite a large amount of flexibility in being able to program it to set up one machine , program it differently to set up another machine , say , or to produce one component and another component and so on , so that I think there one is thinking and looking at a more sophisticated type of computer than , say , a simple microcomputer that we 've been talking about earlier .
6 A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham .
7 Coleridge , still lame , chafed at his own confinement , especially when his friends set off one evening towards the hills , leaving him useless and lonely in Tom Poole 's garden arbour .
8 Every year after I became chairman of British Steel we set aside one board meeting at which the objectives of the organisation were raised .
9 Set aside one cake for the top and thinly spread the rest with jam .
10 That did n't happen , but Hirst did set up one of the great matches of the season — and he would have won it but for a superb Peter Schmeichel save at 3-2 .
11 We had also determined to acquit ourselves well in the removal of fish from their natural habitat , and Blair and I set out one evening intent upon playing havoc with Ythan sea-trout .
12 In this section we set out one broad school of thought — the instrumentalist explanation — which draws its inspiration from the early writings of Marx .
13 Attention changed to hilarity when the unfortunate NCO instructor accidentally set off one of his own trip flares .
14 I was directed to a table set under one of the deep arches and which already had one occupant .
15 President Jacques Attali will argue that the bank , which was set up one year ago and before the break-up of the Soviet Union , needs new forms of financing to meet the growing economic crisis in the former republics , although he has insisted that the bank 's problem is not limited overall resources but the lack of suitable projects to finance .
16 Actually , it 's a very pleasant way to work — I 've set up one room for word processing and another for screenshot manipulation , so I can switch back and forth between the two whilst I 'm writing captions .
17 As yet you probably do not know what Charge Codes you want to use , so just set up one storage directory under Charge Code 0001 , for use by the LIFESPAN Manager , at present .
18 Parents and teachers have set up one of the first toy libraries in the country for visually handicapped children .
19 Two thugs having a square-go in Glasgow could not have set about one another with any less ferocity than the Scottish Secretary and the Scottish National Party leader did on Tuesday .
20 The precision of this inference goes well beyond what is explicitly present in the report , which acts rather like a trigger setting off one of two pre-existing possibilities .
21 But , in English of the present day , the word arable in the former phrase is clearly an associative adjective , setting off one group of farmers from others such as pig farmers .
22 Tim Grant and myself have , I believe , been successful in setting up one or 2 areas of expertise in this area within the RAF over the past few years .
23 The problem of sensing just where the actual zero pitch point is on the transmitter can be solved by setting up one of your pitch ranges so that simply pulling the collective stick hard back gives exactly zero pitch .
24 In ( 5 ) c the speaker elaborates on the premise by setting out one choice option followed later by the other ( ( 5 ) g ) .
25 He took a few steps forward and tripped over a heavy iron grill set over one of the graves to protect it from the resurrectionists who had once supplied Dr Knox 's anatomy classes .
26 So Gloria and Maudie set off one way , towards West Ferry Road , while Ruth and Sarah went in the other direction .
27 So he set off one day with Moira , as she spoke French , and they stayed in Geneva until they had organized the shop .
28 After qualifying , he settled at Bath , where he set up one of the first acute psychiatric units in a general hospital in the country .
29 Kenrick Wynne-Jones set up one of the first and best organised of them in Newcastle Wynne-Jones 's work for the Labour Party , added to his success as a chemist , made him a clear choice as a working member of the House of Lords .
30 At last she decided upon action , and set out one afternoon to clinch the matter .
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