Example sentences of "set [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to set criteria for this strategic site exception policy which we feel should be added to the plan , to set this criteria in such a way that it would so point to the local authorities in the making of their local plans but it was clear that the policy did not provide a speculative opportunity for everybody any landowner throughout the county . |
| 2 | Most LMS schemes will enable the school to keep net income from lettings , though the LEA will still have the right to set some conditions . |
| 3 | Exercise : Think about someone with whom you would like to set some limits . |
| 4 | Initially their aim was to set some rules and , as far as possible , stick to them . |
| 5 | In 1926 breeders had managed to set some standards and formed a society , opening a herdbook for the Irish Moiled in that year , and by 1929 they had decided that the preferred colouring should be red or roan with a white dorsal line , white tail and underline and white udder . |
| 6 | If so you will find it helpful to set some goals to give short-range guidance . |
| 7 | The ‘ restructuring school ’ argued that it was not possible to provide an explanation in terms of location factors alone ; what was needed was to set these factors within the wider context of the restructuring of industry ( Massey , 1979 ; Sayer , 1982 ) . |
| 8 | The FMLN and the popular movement are already making plans and organizing to set these changes in motion . |
| 9 | And I remember the day it went from Extended Titling to three three four and it was just three three four , it did n't look as if it had ever been intended to set these lines . |
| 10 | He was a hard worker , and you had to set these pens every time for the sheep you see , well he could carry three hurdles on his back , and I could , five , that 's right five , and I could carry three , he carried five . |
| 11 | The fact that Chant , knowing he was going to be murdered ( that much was cogent ) , should have chosen to set these nonsenses down as vital information was proof of significant derangement . |
| 12 | The practice whereby group companies buy up other companies with capital losses , in order to set those losses against their own capital gains ; |
| 13 | He asked Dr Ting to set those doubts at ease . |
| 14 | So the Boars had been busy … while the real battle raged closer to the black chandelier of the Imperium , to set those parts which had not contracted a-tinkling and a-rattling . |
| 15 | Though the script is not precisely what Barnes , who won his first full cap eight years ago , had in mind for the closing half of a remarkable career , he welcomes the opportunity to set several records straight . |
| 16 | To set several tabs ( with the same alignment ) tap Ins for Insert after typing each measurement . |
| 17 | Why , oh , why did you set such enquiries in train ? |
| 18 | Clinton maintains that foreign-owned firms set these prices artificially high in order to reduce their US taxable income . |
| 19 | So the rules and conventions which set these limits are effectively , if paradoxically , the surest guarantee we have of freedom of thought and action . |
| 20 | Now , if you set these changes against the objectives of the concurrent advertising campaigns for these brands , expressed in terms of changes of attitude , you find — if you are lucky — that the attitudes have , indeed , changed in the intended direction . |
| 21 | Rarely do we set these prescriptions alongside one another and examine the total picture which emerges . |
| 22 | In short , they wanted to " set all things back upon the foot they were at his coming to the crown " . |
| 23 | I set those thoughts aside to peruse the direction my instincts led me to take . |
| 24 | I set those thoughts aside to peruse the direction my instincts led me to take . |
| 25 | When you set those criteria , you do n't come up with many names , ’ says Prosser . |
| 26 | One careless word could set those bastards on your wife . |
| 27 | The Flying Scotsman may never again set any records for speed , but loved and cared-for , no doubt she 'll go on holding a place in the hearts of steam enthusiasts for another 70 years , a reminder of the days when trains were smoky , dirty , smelly , and beautiful . |
| 28 | Meant to be striking , it is reserved to depict magic or the supernatural , both within the action when magic powers are exercised , and also between acts to help set such scenes . |
| 29 | No , best set such thoughts aside , lest he find himself thinking of nothing else . |
| 30 | The worst thing you can do is set these things and then cock it up because secretaries is people that pride themselves on being administratively perfect |