Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] set [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was the quarrymen 's subscribed pennies which set up the University College of North Wales in Bangor at the turn of the century .
2 This is supported by General Condition 2 of the Engineering and Computer Policies which sets out the action to be taken by the Policyholder on the happening of any event which may give rise to a claim .
3 The principal Acts of Parliament which set down the audit requirements of central government are the Exchequer and Audit Departments Acts 1866 and 1921 and the National Audit Act 1983 .
4 The most common kinds of situations giving rise to interaction amongst Network members are summarised below , together with a checklist which sets out the obligations of the initiating member and the participating member in each set of circumstances .
5 Prepare agendas for the meetings which set out the ground rules , issues to be covered and those which may not be discussed ( i.e. whether to talk price ) .
6 With the first Dalek one , for example , I let Richard Martin , again a new Director , do a few episodes but under the wings of Christopher who set up the serial and so , kind of , held his hand while he eased himself into the role of Director , which was good experience for him .
7 Just before Christmas 1985 , I published the White Paper which set out the Government 's new proposals for legislation .
8 Erm I have laid round the table this morning , and I hope you have it , a single sheet of paper which sets out the component differences between the projections and the County Council .
9 The Employment Service has published the Jobseeker 's Charter which sets out the standards of service that the Agency will aim to achieve for each client .
10 Fortunately this did not stop the women from trying , and Basnett , senior lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Warwick , describes in some detail the individual practitioners who set about the task .
11 Much of his conversation , uttered in the flat voice which set off the originality of the content , conveyed in this way infinite nuances of banter and irony .
12 The stooge who set up the question was a local Free Presbyterian elder !
13 Secret You set up the cups as in the diagram : and turn A and B over to get the second position .
14 These development strategies should seek to preserve an acceptable balance of the various priorities , now in my position statement I set out the role and general advantages of new settlements as part of a development strategy in satisfying housing and employment needs of an area .
15 Jane Copley , sister of Joanna Copley who set up the help line was in no doubt about what must be done now .
16 Upon his accession he set about the introduction of the Norman feudal system by dividing his realm up into feus or fiefs , and gave monopolistic trade charters to many towns on whose loyalty he henceforth hoped to rely .
17 The Accounting Standards Board ( ASB ) has published for comment an exposure draft of the Foreword to UITF Abstracts explaining the authority , scope and application of the Urgent Issues Task Force ( UITF ) abstracts issued by the ASB which set out the consensus reached by the UITF on particular issues .
18 ‘ He looks very comfortable on the ball and scored us a fabulous goal which set up the win .
19 It is a document which sets out the terms of a loan and is usually issued under authority of a company 's seal , Repayment is provided for at some future date .
20 It is important to bear in mind that a set of standard terms is a legal document which sets out the terms of a contract .
21 In 198l there was a government White Paper entitled New Training Initiatives which set out the aims of these schemes : to develop skill-training , to provide further education or work-related training for everyone up to the age of 18 , and to offer adults the chance to update their skills .
22 Ministers from 15 member countries attending the third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( APEC ) conference in Seoul on Nov. 12-14 issued a declaration at the close of the talks which set out the direction and role for APEC as " an exemplary model of open regional co-operation " , and agreed to co-operate to reduce trade barriers both within the region and worldwide , and to identify and promote the region 's interests .
23 Jane took the initiative and with encouragement from other students and tutors on the scheme she set up the Achievement Group , a ‘ students supporting students ’ programme .
24 The Voluntary and Private Sectors Services Unit will shortly produce a standard service agreement which sets out the contract conditions .
25 Expert clauses which set out the procedure in more detail than providing that the parties have the right to make representations are probably not very helpful .
26 And it was Charlie who set up the winner with a headed flick on for McNally to score from eight yards out .
27 And it was Charlie who set up the winner with a headed flick on for McNally to score from eight yards out .
28 When the Countryside Commission received a bequest of over £300,000 they set up the Countryside Trust which is being used to make grants to assist fundraising for projects .
29 At the same time it set up the Seiji Togo Memorial Museum , which now occupies the forty-second floor of the spectacular headquarters tower in Tokyo , and houses pictures by Chagall , Gauguin , Picasso , Renoir and Grandma Moses .
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