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

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1 Peter Gibson J said , at p638 : An employee with experience in a particular industry who is intending to leave , whether to join a competitor as an employee or to set up in competition on his own account , commits no breach of contract in doing so unless either there is a specific term of his contract to that effect which does not fall foul of the doctrine against restraint of trade or he is intending to use the confidential information of his employer otherwise and for the benefit of his employer .
2 Those taking up job-release allowances must not take a job or set up in business on their own , and their employer must undertake to recruit as soon as possible a registered unemployed worker .
3 Workers are more limited to particular geographical locations , and workers ' organizations can be completely destroyed or set back for years by unsuccessful struggles such as long running strikes or ( still more ) a general strike .
4 For this reason the list of factors is neither exhaustive , nor set out in order of importance .
5 John stormed out and set up in business on his own .
6 Ltd. he and his brother were made directors , but there was apparently some friction between them and in 1882 he resigned and set up in practice on his own as a consultant .
7 Not much , says Mr Day , and he predicts that smaller firms that do n't want to work in regulated areas will break away from the Institute and set up in practice as plain accountants .
8 Mayhew continued to give private lessons , and set up in practice near Paddington Station .
9 Adam of Bremen states that Cnut 's sister Margaret ( usually known by her other name , Estrith ) married Duke Richard , who repudiated her , and set off on pilgrimage to Jerusalem to escape Cnut 's wrath .
10 On Monday , 6 September 1773 , Boswell and Johnson left the home of Sir Alexander Macdonald and set off on horseback to a staging-post near their embarkation point for Raasay .
11 But while the mystery deepened , the princess put royal problems behind her — and set off at daybreak on her second trip in four days to comfort cancer patients at a hospice .
12 You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time .
13 I at once applied for leave , which was granted , and set off for Edinburgh on the overnight train .
14 Mary Godwin and Clairmont got out early when they ran away at 16 with Mary 's lover Percy , had themselves rowed to France overnight , and set off towards Switzerland on foot .
15 Nineteenth August — the 1st Commando Brigade left the area south of Bavent and set off in pursuit of the enemy .
16 He remounted immediately and set off in pursuit of the other runners , but as a Gold Cup trial the race was a mess , and the announcement that Jonjo O'Neill was once more to replace Mullins for the big race came as no surprise .
17 Tom put two and two together and set off in search of the youths , asking the Security Guard to summon the Police .
18 Whether or not any such implied agreement did come into existence must depend on the terms upon which the money was paid by Woolwich , as set out in letters from Woolwich to the revenue dated 12 June and 15 September 1986 , construed in the light of the surrounding circumstances .
19 Mr. Wadsworth submits that would be the just approach compared with the obligation on a litigant in civil proceedings , as set out in Ladd v. Marshall [ 1954 ] 1 W.L.R. 1489 .
20 The Inland Revenue has commented further on the tax treatment of ex gratia payments made on the termination of an office or employment , as set out in Statement of Practice SP 13/91 .
21 Because the scheme also involves a reduction of share capital the company will need to follow the procedures for a reduction as set out in ss135-138 of the 1985 Act .
22 In Gundovald 's description of his conversations with Guntram Boso , as set out by Gregory of Tours , Boso is reported to have said that Chilperic was dead ( which was not the case at the time ) , that Guntram was childless , and that Childebert had no support .
23 For both discretionary and non-discretionary trusts , trust management expenses will be treated as set off against dividends in priority to other income .
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