Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 August 1986 , Labour councillor Pandura Perera cites SMG as example of political cell set up by GLC ostensibly as community group …
2 Whatever Beccaria 's personal position , his vision of a social contract set up by people who can at least imagine themselves as the recipients of its punishments is in marked contrast to the later , positivist position that tended to see criminals as different kinds of people altogether .
3 The position can not be regarded as free from doubt and it is therefore recommended that the express provision set out in Precedent 2 be incorporated in the transfer .
4 Once the press had exhausted the possibilities of interviewing the two of us , and had decided that our unregenerate and politically incorrect tourers were not what they wanted in a photograph , one enterprising organiser set off in search of better material .
5 This restriction should be extended to protect the interest of the estate of either party by entering the further restriction set out in Precedent 52 .
6 With Churchill 's prodding , the British Chiefs-of-Staff had agreed to participate in the operation , albeit in modified form , and on 31 August an Anglo-Free French expedition set out from Liverpool .
7 The empirical work may be seen broadly as implementing the simple framework set out in Section 9–1 ( applied to current rather than lifetime income ) .
8 With her milky complexion set off by chestnut hair the artists nicknamed her ‘ coconut ’ .
9 Tensions increased when the NGC sought the right to disburse steadfastness money instead of the Jordanian-PLO Joint Committee set up in Amman .
10 The Supreme Soviet decisions were based on findings by an official commission set up in May 1989 to examine the investigators ' work .
11 The joint venture set up by Caderni with the auctioneers Thomas Kraus in Düsseldorf , and which is in profit , will continue .
12 The entire unit set out from Kabrit at night , carrying weights to simulate the bombs which we would have to cart along with us on a real raid .
13 By then , extensive areas of territory were under rebel control and the problems of financing the war , procuring arms and other supplies , and administering the civilian population , were in danger of overwhelming the limited resources and authority of the seven-man Committee for National Defence set up in July .
14 The little group set off with Alf and Jimmy pushing wheelchairs and as they approached the funfair Rachel threw Sybil a curious glance .
15 In the view of the Spanish Government , whatever the objective of the words of the national court set out in question ( 4 ) , the fact remained that the Act of 1988 was incompatible with the basic principles of the Community .
16 What would be the effect on a Policy E two which said development in the a , applications for development in the open countryside would be determined in accordance with national policy set out in P P G seven .
17 In Slovakia , extreme right-wing separatists demand the re-establishment of the independent Slovak state set up under Hitler 's aegis in 1939 .
18 The report shall also cover progress towards achieving each of the planned efficiency savings ; the use of financial flexibilities ; the labour market situation ; and the items of supporting information set out in Section B of this Agreement .
19 This gives the fourfold classification set out in Table 1 .
20 I DO N'T KNOW what political fringe group was responsible for the little table set up in front of the main Boston Post Office .
21 A sudden thaw set in in Lucier , and the rigid muscles of his face softened .
22 The best-known example of this , and probably the most ambitious , was the political academy set up in Paris in 1712 by the Marquis de Torcy .
23 Such a valuation is , in any event , required by the building society to ensure compliance with the criteria of prudent management set out in section 45 and by the directors of the building society to ensure compliance by them of the duties imposed by section 13 .
24 After a fruitless meeting set up at Jeddah in the hope of reconciling their differences and some display of nervousness by the oil market , Iraqi troops crossed into Kuwait on 2 August , occupying the capital and prompting the Amir , Shaikh Jaber , to seek refuge in Saudi Arabia .
25 The carnival parade sets off from Nun 's Close car park at 10am on Monday and winds its way through the town .
26 The state , in France , controls basic transmission networks : the postal system set up by Louis XI in the 1470S was a ‘ state monopoly ’ , from which the general public was denied access until the early seventeenth century .
27 For example , Haringey has still not taken its place within the Community Consultative Group set up after Lord Scarman 's report on the disorders of 1981 .
28 Northampton Town 's Supporters Trust , an independent body set up in January after a public meeting in the town , have unveiled plans to keep the debt-crippled Division Four club alive if they are placed into the hands of the official receiver on March 11 .
29 The SROs may in fact be subject to ‘ regulatory capture ’ , where an initially independent body set up to police a particular form of business is ‘ captured ’ by the very institutions it is trying to regulate , and becomes a lobby or mouthpiece working on behalf of the industry .
30 In revolutionary France the Legislative Assembly set up in October 1791 a permanent diplomatic committee before which the foreign minister could be called to account ; and this process was pushed to its logical conclusion when in April 1794 the Convention abolished the ministry of foreign affairs and replaced it with a Commission of Foreign Relations subject to the Committee of Public Safety .
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