Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is difficult , therefore , to be dogmatic about the prospects for change ; one can only set out the patterns or trends which may come about . |
2 | I 'd already set up the perch , so I put Dawn on it as I spoke . |
3 | I would normally set up an area to the right of the input range but for ease of taking screen dumps I have here gone lower down — do not copy my example in a real database that is going to grow bigger ! |
4 | Smoking a cigarette will not normally set off a smoke alarm . |
5 | And for regular savings we can easily set up a standing order . |
6 | Moreover , Noorda must finally set up a line of succession and give us some indication of how Novell ( and Unix ) will function when he bows out . |
7 | Can you really set up a specialist tank for £250 ? |
8 | I shall now set out the case for and against the extended use of charging . |
9 | You can then set up a number of pair group " plays " which can perhaps later be merged into small groups of fours or sixes . |
10 | If we are prepared to participate in a European bank for reconstruction and development to help countries in eastern Europe which are facing the same problems as Britain 's defence industry workers , could we not at least set up a defence diversification agency to help the tens of thousands of workers in the north-west and throughout the United Kingdom who will be thrown on to the scrap heap ? |
11 | Remember to reduce speed on downhill stretches and to watch in the mirror for traffic which may be about to overtake , and which could therefore set up a swing . |
12 | The relationship between waiver and equitable estoppel is obvious , as Denning LJ pointed out in Charles Rickards Ltd v Oppenheim [ 1950 ] 1 KB 616 ( at p623 ) : If the defendant , as he did , led the plaintiffs to believe that he would not insist on the stipulation as to time , and that , if they carried out the work , he would accept it , and they did it , he could not afterwards set up the stipulation as to the time against them . |