Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These stamina exercises are supplemented by a programme of exercises set up by the instructor in the dojang . |
| 2 | The most recent review of quotas set up in March 1987 failed to conclude its review , and as a result the IMF board of governors requested fresh proposals for new quotas by April 1989 ; until that review the level of Fund quotas remained unchanged at SDR89.99 billion . |
| 3 | It bases its human rights education work on the full range of rights set out in the UDHR and ICCPR . |
| 4 | Put simply , the assumption behind the package of changes set out in the Act is that accountability , and so educational quality , are strengthened by : |
| 5 | Reconsideration of the issues raised in E 37 , E 38 and E 39 and the finalisation of the standards on each will enable the Board to reconfirm the package of changes set out in the Statement of Intent on the comparability of financial statements . |
| 6 | On his return , he and a group of artists set out with the idea of using Expo'92 as a showcase for their work . |
| 7 | The idea of a small group of men setting off into the desert to travel hundreds of miles behind the enemy lines was not such a hare-brained scheme as might be thought . |
| 8 | Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) chronicles the breakdown of a community of nuns set up in the Himalayas , riven by inner conflicts and pulled apart by the intrusion of romantic figures from outside . |
| 9 | The Department will make residential placements only in residential or nursing homes registered with Lothian Regional Council Social Work Department , with Lothian Health Board , or with any other Local Authority or Health Board in Scotland , or a Local Authority or Health Authority in England and Wales ; within the parameters on assessment , cost and availability of places set out in the Government 's Statutory Direction on Choice of Residential Accommodation , the Department is in principle prepared to purchase a residential service in any such home . |
| 10 | Anna chose essences of ylang-ylang ( her favourite ) , bergamot and geranium from a selection of possibles set out before her . |
| 11 | Paul 's donor was found by the Anthony Nolan Trust , a register of donors set up by Shirley Nolan when her 7 year old son died from a rare bone marrow disease before a donor could be found . |
| 12 | I gratefully adopt the summary of facts set out in the judgment of Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. , which I have read in draft , and I respectfully agree with the general propositions of law which he lays down . |
| 13 | Management acknowledged the de facto authority of the so-called general plenum of representatives set up by opposition groups among the workforce ( Martino de Jugo 1980 : 202–4 , El País , 3 November 1976 ) . |
| 14 | Of course , one of the new breed of select committees can review any matter that falls within its ambit , but their reports tend to lack the prestige of inquiries set up by ministers . |
| 15 | ‘ A trio of heroes set out in winter to save the land in a quest to the north . |
| 16 | There is , in other words , no simple ‘ culture of failure ’ or ‘ culture of resistance ’ , but rather a complex set of strategies set generally within the context of strong attachments to families and black cultural identities ( Fuller , 1982 , 1983 ; Dex , 1983 ; Riley , 1986 ; Mac an Ghaill , 1988 ) . |
| 17 | The Ozone Trends Panel , a working party of scientists set up in 1986 by NASA , has calculated a three per cent depletion in stratospheric ozone on a global level since 1969 . |