Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] set [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Article 10(1) of the European Convention sets out the basic principle which the makers of common and statute law in Britain have never quite mustered the courage to adopt : " Everyone has the right to freedom of expression .
2 In fact I have just received a copy of ‘ Transport in the 1990s ’ , which is an information pamphlet from the European Commission setting out the European Community 's strategy for transport .
3 Their rejection of the Old Testament set aside the argument from fulfilled prophecy which had played a notable part in his conversion .
4 The previous chapter set out the framework for social work intervention for a social services department .
5 The Cabinet is set to approve the white paper setting out the Government 's view of the long-term future for coal and other energy resources this morning .
6 The White Paper sets out the details of the formula ( DSS , 1990a ; see also Millar and Whiteford , 1991 for further details and a comparison with the recently introduced Australian scheme ) .
7 Odinga , who resigned as Kenya 's Vice-President in 1966 , told a press conference that the NDP would seek formal registration and the repeal of provisions in the national Constitution setting up the single party state .
8 In his speech , the Prime Minister set out the weak position from which he negotiates on economic and monetary union .
9 In the bold decision to set up the Kurdish safe-havens and the no-fly zones in northern and southern Iraq after the Gulf war , and the decision to intervene militarily in Somalia , we see a significant departure from the principle of absolute sovereignty over domestic matters .
10 The policy is the contractual document setting out the terms and conditions of the insurance agreement which appear in various paragraphs which are usually called clauses .
11 The district secretary of the union wrote to the managing director setting out the union 's case for recognition .
12 Within a few hours of becoming queen Anne wrote to the Dutch States-General setting out the basis of her policy .
13 Sure enough , the young Winger set up the equaliser with a ball to Beauchamp , who was tripped .
14 The final scene sets up the image of Suzannah and the Elders echoing the painting while reinforcing Tassi and Cauley 's conspiracy against Artemesia in the scene before .
15 The Mexican government set up the maquila programme to create jobs , earn dollars and introduce technology .
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