Example sentences of "[det] set [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All right , Belinda , I 'll drive you , ’ said David and they all set off across the grass to the dodgem stand . |
2 | We all set off in the car to see a lawyer . |
3 | Elected people will no longer have an influence on local further education ; instead , the position will be similar to that set up by the Secretary of State for Health , where appointed quangos are in control . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | To enable them to take all client groups , accommodation standards will be higher than those set down in the registration criteria . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 ) . |
9 | Article 8 provides that member states may adopt more stringent provisions than those set out in the Directive if they so wish . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | And we 've got ta , wha what we 'll do we 'll get those set up at the sort of the appropriate working temperatures , and working humidity and then we will have to deal with people on an individual basis , if basically , they 're uncomfortable because of draft or whatever it might be . |
12 | Formal groups were those set up by the management of an organization to undertake duties in the pursuit of organization goals . |
13 | Most people who see the run-down state of schools and public transport do not think that the picture of public spending is as rosy as that set out by the Chancellor . |
14 | The overall economic picture was more gloomy than that set out by the government in November when it first put forward measures aimed at reversing the country 's economic decline [ see pp. 38587-88 ] and what it called the mismanagement by the previous Social Democratic administration . |
15 | 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 . |