Example sentences of "[modal v] be set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an edge should be set just below the level of the turf so that a machine can run smoothly over the top — simply neaten up once a year with a half moon iron or spade and save that chore of hand edging . |
| 2 | Edward Cody of the AP and I once came to the conclusion that in every interview we conducted in Lebanon , a special chair should be set aside for The Plot — since The Plot invariably played a leading role in all discussions we ever had with politicians , diplomats or gunmen . |
| 3 | The committee also believes that time should be set aside for the trial disposal and subsequent recovery of radioactive waste ( which is the practice in the United States and Canada ) . |
| 4 | In this case the court was concerned with the question whether the transactions between the bank and the wife should be set aside on the ground of undue influence exerted over the wife by the husband . |
| 5 | Any provision made against the minority debit balance should be set directly against the minority interest amount in the p&l account and in the balance sheet . |
| 6 | The Threshold level must be set carefully for the unit to be fully effective , and beware , because getting this absolutely right takes a little time . |
| 7 | However , we have also stressed that any decline in reading standards in the inner city must be set firmly within the context of the political and economic circumstances which lead to poverty and social dislocation . |
| 8 | A marriage contracted by a person so insane at the time as not to appreciate the nature of the obligations of the married state may be set aside at the suit of either party . |
| 9 | If a judgment has been obtained without the appointment of a guardian ad litem ( save where an order has been made under Ord 10 , r 8(1) see above ) the judgment may be set aside by the court under Ord 37 , r 5 . |
| 10 | Secondly , although the doctrine of frustration applies to agreements for lease , it would be only in quite exceptional circumstances where an agreement would be set aside on the grounds of frustration and it is suggested that the parties should provide in the agreement for either party to rescind the agreement in the event of substantial damage to the premises or the site prior to completion . |
| 11 | The largest share , some 34,400 million dinars , would be set aside for the Army , with 3,200 million dinars for the disabled and 6,100 million dinars for federal administration . |
| 12 | Second is a single rate poundage which will be set nationally by the government rather than local councils . |
| 13 | The NFFO will be set annually by the Department of Energy ; it aims to guarantee that new electricity distribution companies in England and Wales use a certain amount of renewable souces to generate power . |
| 14 | The Brazilian Government have recently declared that 94,000 sq kilometres will be set aside for the Yanomami Indians . |
| 15 | More than 35pc of accommodation under the scheme will be set aside for the homeless . |
| 16 | The former will be exhibited in newly renovated rooms in the Richelieu wing on the north side the former Ministry of Finance looking onto the rue de Rivoli while two new galleries will be set aside in the Pavillon just south of the Pyramid , for the display of Northern European and Italian sculpture . |
| 17 | Political leaders , where they can be set apart from the party , may help to shape a party 's image . |
| 18 | Just as with word processing type can be set flush with the left-hand margin , centred or justified . |
| 19 | Clearly , if a person has contracted to buy his own goods from someone else , the contract can be set aside on the basis of mistake and any money paid over will be recoverable because of total failure of consideration . |
| 20 | The Anisminic decision goes much further than this and says in effect that A 's decision can be set aside by the courts if they disagree with his interpretation of the rules which he is required to apply . |