Example sentences of "would set [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little disagreement between theories that economic development within capitalist societies such as the UK tends to take place unevenly , but different theories would set that unevenness in contrasting contexts : of long-term equilibrium , increasing polarization or shifting patterns of continuing inequality . |
| 2 | Would set all cares aside and devote himself to Fei Yen . |
| 3 | Henceforth , the Bank of England would set short-term interest rates and banks would be free to compete to supply whatever quantity of lending was demanded at that rate . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , cattle are enemies of grass in that it is still true that an individual grass plant would be better off not being eaten by a cow than being eaten , and any mutant plant that possessed , say , a chemical weapon that protected it against cows , would set more seed ( containing genetic instructions for making the chemical weapon ) than rival members of its own species that were more palatable to cows . |
| 5 | Ideally we would set this value equal to the optimal objective function value of problem k , say . |
| 6 | It would set this soldier 's mind at rest if you could kindly cancel this debt . ’ |