Example sentences of "must set the " in BNC.

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1 Decisive battles , the death of kings in battle or the life imprisonment of great men were rare events ; and against the very exceptional , decisive outcome of the battles of 1066 and 1106 we must set the endless , indecisive campaigns of William I and Henry I on the borders of their French domains ; the indecisive warfare of Stephen 's reign which led to anarchy in England .
2 Against the obvious cost savings , companies must set the expense of re-implementing their system in a new environment .
3 Before turning to the precise terms of the statutory provisions I must set the scene by referring to the facts .
4 However , against the obvious conclusion that small groups are more effective one must set the increased managerial challenges of having a larger number of groups .
5 First , though , I must set the scene and beg the indulgence of any reader who feels the ground somewhat familiar , as this story begins where another 's ends .
6 Against this one must set the likelihood of increased travel and other costs arising from the greater geographical dispersion of the units in the sample .
7 They " must set the standards of what is acceptable , of what is for the public good in the age in which we live " .
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