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

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1 There is stucco , half-timbering , red brick , gault brick , dormered roofs and parapeted Georgian facades , all set seemingly at random , yet in perfect visual harmony one with another .
2 I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him .
3 We were all set up for it in Britain : a Labour government anti-nuclear movement swinging along on borrowed money with Carnaby Street and the Beatles — they were going to bring World Peace all by themselves — fat dumb and happy .
4 ‘ The youth policy is now firmly on the way , and no matter who comes to take charge , it 's all set up for them ’
5 We are all set up for the perfect ending for George to live in peace while Lennie , tended the rabbits , but somehow the author still made it seem impossible as there was always trouble brewing for them .
6 So we are all set up with booze , sex , unrequited love , thoughts of separation , ambiguous sexual status , a grand piano for the singing of old songs and a sniffy Law dispensing trifle with a gimlet stare .
7 ‘ All right , Belinda , I 'll drive you , ’ said David and they all set off across the grass to the dodgem stand .
8 Finely-chiselled features with high cheekbones and a generous mouth , all set off by a cascading mass of beautiful golden hair .
9 We all set off in the car to see a lawyer .
10 That came about because one of the dancers had fallen ill just before they all set out from Cape Town .
11 Calero mentioned that the American revolutionaries too had front companies like those set up under the Enterprise , established in Europe to take in money from France and Spain .
12 Between the build-up to the national railway dispute in 1907 and the end of 1909 no fewer than sixty-seven new boards were established , not including those set up as part of the settlement of the rail strike itself .
13 Proposals by the neighbouring countries for the establishment of so-called safe havens ( similar to those set up for Kurdish civilians after the Gulf war ) were not taken up either , largely because they required the deployment of ground troops , for which there was no consensus .
14 The Spanish system is modelled on those set up in the U.S. ( Indemnity Act of 1975 ) and the U.K. ( National Indemnity act of 1980 ) .
15 To enable them to take all client groups , accommodation standards will be higher than those set down in the registration criteria .
16 Movements on the Company 's share premium account are as those set out on page 33 .
17 First , it says , America should forgo its short-term fiscal stimulus ( Congress seems happy to oblige on this ) and then implement medium-term budget cuts twice as big as those set out in Bill Clinton 's February plan ( do n't hold your breath ) .
18 It should be noted that these codes correspond to those set out in the IPF Problem Control Facility manual
19 ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act , the permitted hours in licensed premises , licensed canteens and registered clubs shall be those set out in the following provisions of this section .
20 ( 1 ) A registered club may apply to the sheriff for any one of the following orders : ( a ) an order providing that during the winter period the permitted hours in the club on weekdays shall not be those set out in section 53(3) of this Act , but shall instead be the period between eleven in the morning and two in the afternoon and the period between four and half-past ten in the evening or alternatively be the said periods on weekdays other than Saturday , and on Saturday be the period between one in the afternoon and half-past ten in the evening ; or ( b ) an order providing that during the winter period the permitted hours in the club on Sundays shall not be those set out in the said section 53(3) , but shall instead be the period between half-past twelve and two in the afternoon and the period between four and nine in the evening ; or ( c ) an order which contains both the aforesaid provisions ; and the sheriff shall , if in his opinion the conditions set out in subsection ( 2 ) below are satisfied , make the order applied for .
21 ( 1 ) A registered club may apply to the sheriff for any one of the following orders : ( a ) an order providing that during the winter period the permitted hours in the club on weekdays shall not be those set out in section 53(3) of this Act , but shall instead be the period between eleven in the morning and two in the afternoon and the period between four and half-past ten in the evening or alternatively be the said periods on weekdays other than Saturday , and on Saturday be the period between one in the afternoon and half-past ten in the evening ; or ( b ) an order providing that during the winter period the permitted hours in the club on Sundays shall not be those set out in the said section 53(3) , but shall instead be the period between half-past twelve and two in the afternoon and the period between four and nine in the evening ; or ( c ) an order which contains both the aforesaid provisions ; and the sheriff shall , if in his opinion the conditions set out in subsection ( 2 ) below are satisfied , make the order applied for .
22 Where the Rules apply , a solicitor must hold a current practising certificate and meet the same fundamental professional standards as those set out in the introduction to this Chapter as reflected in r1 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules ( which is in fact reproduced in its entirety in the Overseas Practice Rules ) .
23 Article 8 provides that member states may adopt more stringent provisions than those set out in the Directive if they so wish .
24 This type of clause might state that the firm acts as principal rather than agent , or that no fiduciary duties arise other than those set out in the agreement .
25 Where agreement has been reached between the parties that the former matrimonial home be held upon terms similar to those set out in the court order it has been known ( in a natural desire to save costs ) for the agreement to remain based on correspondence between the parties or their solicitors , no other documentation being prepared .
26 Other studies which offer recommendations for buildings used by visually handicapped people in the community include those set out by the Royal Institute of British Architects ( 1981 ) which give a six-point plan to maximise safety and efficiency in the use of buildings , namely :
27 Conditions laid down by Haussmann along the lines of those set out by the Monopoly Commission , that the companies divest themselves of certain divisions which , if merged , would be against German interests in the arms industry , were eventually agreed to by both MBB and Daimler .
28 The Tribunal can consider it as one of the facts along with those set out by Lord Justice May in the Palmer case as well as any which are relevant in the particular case .
29 I remarked to my friend , ‘ You 'd have to wait for a long time to get a train from here , ’ he smiled and we both set off for the youth hostel down the road .
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