Example sentences of "[be] set [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as with word processing type can be set flush with the left-hand margin , centred or justified . |
| 2 | No doubt , following the local government commission which will be set up under the new Bill , that system will continue , where appropriate — but only where clearly appropriate . |
| 3 | Because of a logjam in Government legislation , the bill will be set up through the private member 's procedure by the Conservative MP for Ayr , Phil Gallie . |
| 4 | Members of this house will recall that this matter was raised er in relation to an amendment er at committee stage and we argued during the committee stage of the bill that it was not feasible for an entirely new electoral system to be set up for the European elections in June nineteen ninety four and that it was er silly to apply a different system for the additional six seats to that applying to the other eighty one . |
| 5 | I have founded my judgment upon the grounds which I have already expressed , but I do not wish to be understood as thereby negativing the proposition that a defence might be set up on the alternative basis mentioned by Willes J. In my opinion this appeal should be allowed . |
| 6 | It is rumoured that an oil rig is to be set up on the local water meadows . |
| 7 | The main finishing dais will be set up on the cobbled William Brown Street . |
| 8 | Here altars would be set up within the charnel and the priest would sing the mass in the company of a silent and skeletal congregation — or bits of them , depending on how much had been retrieved from the disturbed graves . |
| 9 | A NEW unit is to be set up by the Multiple Sclerosis Society which will devote its time to research into MS , a disease of the nervous system . |
| 10 | So ad hoc multi-council boards , run by officials accountable to nobody in particular , had to be set up in the metropolitan areas after 1985 . |
| 11 | But he believed that MacDonald had made some soundings in a coalition direction , and in a speech at Hull on 19 July he went out of his way to reject ‘ the idea that a national government such as existed during the war should be set up in the present difficulties ’ . |
| 12 | If the source of the sound is standing on a solid object , like a radio on a table , or a washing machine on a floor , the vibrations will be set up in the solid object , and will travel along it , carrying the noise through to the next room , and even to the next house . |
| 13 | A full-time pressure group is likely to be set up in the new year . |
| 14 | Canada 's first grizzly bear reserve is to be set up in the Khutzeymateen area of British Columbia ( BC ) ; logging and hunting will be banned in the reserve . |
| 15 | The corporation agreed , and even paid £200 so that the new shops would be set back from the previous building line . |
| 16 | Tithes were simply proportional taxes levied on the output of the land and herds and used to support the Levites or to be set aside for the poor — widows , orphans , etc . |
| 17 | A new pension scheme was to be set up after the sale of a business , and an actuary was to decide the portion of the funds from the old company 's pension scheme to be set aside for the new company 's scheme . |
| 18 | The Brazilian Government have recently declared that 94,000 sq kilometres will be set aside for the Yanomami Indians . |
| 19 | More than 35pc of accommodation under the scheme will be set aside for the homeless . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , the allotment is good and can not be set aside under the above provisions . |
| 21 | It has been agreed that the changing rooms at the Stratton Bates playing field needs to be replaced and £10,000 has already be set aside in the current budget towards the cost , which is anticipated to be in the region of £55,000 . |
| 22 | The detailed sale procedures may either be set out in the covering letter to the information memorandum or as a section of the information memorandum . |
| 23 | Obviously this would only be of benefit if there were capital gains against which the loss can be set off in the current or future years . |
| 24 | Though in itself fairly insensitive under normal conditions it had to be set off by the early , very sensitive , mercury-fulminate detonator which was fired by safety fuze . |