Example sentences of "is set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Its essential purpose is to set up standards for computing which reflect the users ' requirements rather than manufacturers ' convenience . |
| 32 | Another possible way of allowing for addition is to set up a special block , called the overflow block ( see Figure 5.7 ) . |
| 33 | The aim is to set up over 50 restaurants within the next five years and to increase to over 10O within 10 years . |
| 34 | Australia is to set up a major new centre for research into the ecology of Antarctica and the souther oceans . |
| 35 | In its place , the government is to set up a " new wide ranging review " of how local authorities could help clear up polluted sites , and of whether they had adequate powers and finances to carry out the task . |
| 36 | China is to set up what is described as the world 's biggest nature reserve , covering 200,000 square kilometres in the Qangtang grasslands of northern Tibet . |
| 37 | The Russian Ministry of Defence is to set up special " ecological units " which will be given " unlimited powers to curb all environmentally destructive activities " . |
| 38 | The article is unmarked as regards spatio-temporal relations ; so the function of deictic reference is to set up a continual spatial , temporal and subjective opposition between proximal and distal relations . |
| 39 | So for , for the first time the revolution is given an economic goal in that it is to set up industrialization and in a sense the ending of feudalism and the creation of industrialization emerge as , as the two forces whereas up until now it has been feudalism perhaps egalitarianism . |
| 40 | He says his next move is to set up an action committee to step up his campaign . |
| 41 | Now the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society is to set up a ‘ Buildings at Risk ’ service to identify those most in danger and to encourage potential restorers in the public and private sector to help out . |
| 42 | Meanwhile , news that the Welsh Office is to set up a forensic psychiatry unit in North Wales a medium secure unit was given a cautious welcome . |
| 43 | The aim is to set up a professional , cost-effective organisation by 1996 to stimulate , assist , promote and encourage firms to set up and expand in Gwynedd , the report says . |
| 44 | A HAMBLETON businessman is to set up shop outside the area after allegedly being given a rough ride by the district council . |
| 45 | With Rank Xerox having just announced that it is to set up its European research centre in the region in the autumn and the Euronews satellite channel destined for the area , Rhone-Alpes is maintaining its momentum . |
| 46 | The plan is to set up a Central Music Authority for the army , similar to that already operated by the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force , which will agree on bookings for each band . |
| 47 | The hope is to set up groups across Scotland to discuss health issues on a local level and it is for them that the recruitment drive has been started . |
| 48 | Another possibility is to set up a phoneme that we might name syllabicity , symbolised with the mark . |
| 49 | To empathise is to set aside our own perception of things and attempt to think the way the other person thinks , or feel the way he feels … a very different quality to sympathy . |
| 50 | We can not emphasize enough how important it is to set aside from your diet foods you suspect or know cause you problems . |
| 51 | The government of British Columbia is to set aside 1 million hectares of the watershed of the Tatshenshini and Alsek rivers as a provincial park . |
| 52 | To cancel a project is to set back a country 's loan or grant programme and perhaps risk political problems between recipient and donor . |
| 53 | The general policy is to set off overpayments in the manner that is most advantageous to the taxpayer . |
| 54 | It seems to me perhaps , under the circumstances , the furthe the best that I can do is to set off er up a er cutoff date for objectors of the end of this coming Monday . |
| 55 | How easy it is to set off speculation . |
| 56 | The role of books such as this and instructors beyond a basic level is to set out clearly the aims for learning . |
| 57 | However , this would clearly not be a wise move in practice , and the better course is to set out a formal partnership deed in writing after professional advice . |
| 58 | The purpose of this Code of Conduct is to set out the standards of professional conduct expected of members of the Association and to indicate what matters may be regarded by the Disciplinary Committee as being contrary to the aims , objects and interests of the Association or contrary to the profession of librarianship . |
| 59 | One simple technique employed in this country is to set out mesh racks , which look like square sand sieves , in open water when the pelagic larvae of oysters are free swimming . |
| 60 | By using the relatively new and rather powerful transactions cost analytical approach , combined with conventional and radical approaches within organisation theory , and insights from the sociology of work , combined with the results from recent empirical work on the introduction of new technology , the intention is to set out some of the possibilities and choices about the use of new technology at work , indicating the different pay-offs to particular groups , and suggesting that the outcomes in specific cases will depend not just on the technology itself but on the strategy and power of the various interested parties . |