Example sentences of "then sets " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you , as an employer , first take on an employee , you must tell the Inspector of Taxes , who then sets a Pay As You Earn ( PAYE ) scheme and sends you an ‘ Employers ' Starter Pack ’ . |
| 2 | He hitch-hikes to San Francisco , lives briefly in a commune , and then sets off on a journey with two of its members , Lockett and Meridith . |
| 3 | A man who , for the sheer fun of it , intentionally torments and then sets fire to a cat , knowing full well what he is doing , is a paradigm example of what legal and moral opposition to cruelty to animals has meant historically . |
| 4 | After resting for a while , it suddenly gets up , looks around and then sets off on one of its mad dashes . |
| 5 | To some people , this is a confirmation of the old idea that there is something inherently wicked in the feline personality , and that the animal deliberately selects someone with a cat phobia and then sets out to cause them embarrassment . |
| 6 | When the person throws the ball , the batter hits it as far as possible and then sets off to run round the obstacle placed at right angles . |
| 7 | Its programmed exposure system then sets the most suitable shutter speed and aperture under the prevailing circumstances . |
| 8 | Thus each evening Silene bathes her white body in the ocean , then sets off across the skies to caress her sleeping lover . |
| 9 | It then sets out six case studies where owners of significant buildings have failed to observe regulations , and allowed fixtures to be removed for sale or destruction . |
| 10 | Sir Roy Strong stumbles off the block with his opening sentence ‘ The portrait was a child of the renaissance ’ , which seems to have forgotten about classical antiquity , but then sets off on a thought-provoking and terse survey of themes and ideas throughout the three centuries covered by the book . |
| 11 | ( ii ) The minister of state in charge of the Prison Department ( not the Secretary of State himself ) then sets the date for the first review by the local review committee . |
| 12 | The letter then sets out the text of the resolution of 31 October 1980 , and continues : |
| 13 | What then sets the necessary distance between ? |
| 14 | He then sets out to scourge the thronging temples of moneychangers and idolators . |
| 15 | then sets to wooing the barmaid |
| 16 | It then sets in train a labour process in the realm of production ( P ) . |
| 17 | Differentiation by task is a more complex and demanding strategy which does not take one simple form : In this example the teacher identifies the topic content which pupils should learn ( the core ) , then sets different tasks for different ability levels within the class and these tasks are directed to achieving particular levels of achievement . |
| 18 | Tesserae are applied individually , and the mortar then sets around them . |
| 19 | He comes home at 8am to snatch an hour 's snooze and then sets off on the bus for a full day 's preaching to the people whose failing legs ca n't get them to church . |