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

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31 In fact , it was said that a plant of balm In the garden would ensure that the bees never left their hive to set up home elsewhere , and since sugar was highly priced in medieval days , honey carried a considerable premium .
32 Olive Saunderson and Norman Field met and fell in love in predictably romantic circumstances when the Fields and the Saundersons were guests on board Lord Vestey 's yacht on a cruise to Norway in 1909 They were married the same year in Dublin and returned to England to set up home .
33 This is the last place on earth I 'd expect you to set up home . ’
34 ‘ But none you were tempted to set up home with .
35 Smitten Paul , who now lives in Manchester , said : ‘ We planned to set up home together and have kids . ’
36 A bird which was once a common sight along Britains riverbanks has been tempted to set up home in a sanctuary .
37 So how do you go about persuading the birds to set up home ?
38 Earlier , the alleged author of the letter , Sandra Davies told how she and the accused had prepared to set up home together .
39 The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation .
40 She 'd got a pathetic little bit in the Post Office — she helped us all out from time to time — but not enough to set up anywhere .
41 As part of this , there is a set of enhanced commands which allow you to set up quite complex command lines for launching both DOS and Windows application within Windows .
42 The role of books such as this and instructors beyond a basic level is to set out clearly the aims for learning .
43 In all cases , after stating the purpose of the report , the head teacher needs to set out clearly the decision he or she would advise the governors to take .
44 These documents were intended to set out clearly the basis on which services would be provided to a customer , to inform him of his rights and to give him the opportunity of allowing or prohibiting certain types of transactions such as off-exchange transactions , borrowings on his behalf and illiquid investments .
45 The terms of engagement letter should aim to set out unambiguously our understanding of the clients requirements and the nature of the services and assistance we intend to provide .
46 The terms of engagement letter should aim to set out unambiguously our understanding of the clients ' requirements and the nature of the services and assistance we intend to provide .
47 The wartime bombers did n't seem to care what went up ; by contrast the PIRA did and cared so deliberately as to set out selectively to destroy what is now an illusion — the sanctity of hospital in which , regardless of loyalty or background , so many thousands of victims of our vicious little civil war have received care since those nights in August 1969 .
48 No useful purpose would be served by attempting to set out here an exhaustive list of items that have been held to be an admissible claim for damages .
49 Before expressing my views about the remaining issues , I think it helpful to set out shortly the general principles of law which are applicable to the Secretary of State 's decision-making process .
50 So either he would be confident enough to set out westwards again with nearly three times that number ; or else he might attempt a sortie against them .
51 Er what the policy does is to set out quite clearly , I 'm really looking at the the Humberside structure plan policy as an example , as to how the material considerations would come into play in erm offsetting if you like the the pol the other policies of the structure plan .
52 Five years later , the new albums represent neither an expansion nor a retreat but a hesitant reluctance to set out anew .
53 ‘ The holiday we were featuring was a Sovereign Cities ‘ Away-Day ’ to Amsterdam and , as we had a lot to see and do in one day , we had to set out early .
54 It is therefore sensible to set out fully in the lease , for the purpose of clarification , the rights to be granted in order to try to avoid subsequent disputes .
55 Once we have incorporated the Maastricht treaty into our law — presumably , as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said , in the first Session of the new Parliament — we must press on in the second half of 1992 , when we have the presidency of the Community , to set out more clearly our vision of a common European future .
56 A UN convoy , due to set out yesterday from Belgrade for the Muslim-held town of Gorazde , was postponed for a day at the request of the Serbs .
57 It is therefore necessary to set out systematically these other themes in Freud 's thought , and this will be done in the chapters which follow .
58 Following the recent discussions between [ name of MAS partner/manager ] and[name of vendor/vendor 's representative ] we are writing to confirm that we would be pleased to act for the shareholders in the proposed sale of your subsidiary , More Mature Business Limited ( ‘ the company ’ ) , and to set out formally our terms of reference and responsibilities with regard to our involvement in the sale process .
59 We have stressed the need to set out explicitly the assumptions made about the information available to decision-makers .
60 In the village of Fenghuo , 65 kilometres from Xian , the villagers have built beautiful blocks of modern , two-storey fiats set along well laid-out lanes .
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