Example sentences of "set [adv prt] the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Review recommended that there be a fixed period within which the parties would be required to set down the case for trial or to report to the court . |
| 2 | It seems rather strange that the accuracy for navigating/surveying now , by state of the art technology , is of the same order as has been used to set down the Circles of Time several thousand years ago . |
| 3 | The ‘ specially urgent need to take whatever steps were immediately possible to improve the safety testing of drugs ’ in the light of the thalidomide disaster led the Joint Sub-Committee on Safety of Drugs to set up the Committee on Safety of Drugs in 1963 . |
| 4 | What people can do for themselves is to set up the equivalent of alarm calls : trio wires . |
| 5 | It was decided to set up the PMIS as part of an " on-line " system ( directly connected to the computer ) using a computer terminal for input and output . |
| 6 | The three codes of practice — the first stage in a planned series of codes intended to support the Taxpayer 's Charter — aim to set out the standards of service people can expect . |
| 7 | We can also recognise , as we did , at an , on an earlier paper that it is national government policy and increasingly so , to encourage the development of capital schemes , borrowing , we noted that in relation to transport and the availability of S C A's I think it 's also right to say that the government does set down the level of borrowing which can be entered into in in any one year , that is the credit approvals are controlled by the government and they do make them available to the County Council and to district Councils , so in a sense , the government is both saying that we expect borrowing to be a feature of a budget and also that we want to control , and restrict the amount of money that can be borrowed through the amount of credit approvals . |
| 8 | This may also involve physically not going to places ( e.g. the staffroom ) or meeting people ( your head of department ) who might set off the alarm by mistake . |
| 9 | If this wife made such an application the husband could set up the fact of desertion as an answer to the claim , but he could not set up clause 3 as a bar to the proceedings . |
| 10 | Since the review will set out the framework for defence policy for years to come , we will halt any defence cut , and any order for a new weapons system , which might prejudice its outcome . |
| 11 | The Director of Studies then asked why the syllabus did not set out the relationship between assessment criteria and objectives more explicitly . |
| 12 | As a result of this visit , the accountant will prepare a royalty examination report , in conjunction with the solicitor , which will set out the claims for underpayment of the band 's royalties by the recording or publishing company . |
| 13 | The Sheriff , Mr. Truelock , was called and with two of the men set about the work of destruction . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , Britain 's early filmmakers set about the business of film production with some brio and not a little flair . |
| 15 | Well , Charles immediately set up the kind of court that he 'd had in London as far as he could , with a very set routine . |
| 16 | Just before his departure , Ellis had set up the position for prop Harmon 's try . |
| 17 | Landlords who wish to take over public sector dwellings have first to seek the approval of the Housing Corporation which has set out the criteria for approval in some detail . |
| 18 | The union treaty was intended to serve as the basis for a new Soviet constitution ; it also set out the structure of government of the new union , including a directly elected Supreme Soviet in which all national areas would be represented . |
| 19 | At p. 157 , having set out the text of section 82(1) , he said : |
| 20 | It also means that if difference in its sense of non-identity sets up the possibility of history , then difference in its sense of delay means also that it can never be finally concluded , for such deferral will always inhibit closure . |
| 21 | Presumably , too , A sets up the defence of necessity ; we are not expressly told that there was ( or that A thought there was ) no other way of saving the leader 's life , but this is a fair inference from the question . |
| 22 | Sartre 's account thus sets up the articulation of history , univocal meaning , and totality as the indissoluble set of elements required for the validation of Marxism , necessary in order to save it from its detour from itself . |
| 23 | His most significant work , The Critique of Pure Reason , sets out the limits to thought insofar as they can ever be set from the perspective of people who are subject to those limits themselves . |
| 24 | Appendix One of the report , sets out the position in relation to registered disabled employees of the County Council , July ninety-three , and you will see there in summary , |
| 25 | The Royal Society for Nature Conservation has now threatened to take English Nature to court under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act , which sets out the framework for SSSIs . |
| 26 | As might be expected , the judgment of Parke J. sets out the principles with precision , at p. 894 : |
| 27 | This overview sets out the origins of case management , its transformation into care management , and the principles guiding its practice . |
| 28 | Indeed the Customer Service Charter featured below sets out the level of service we strive to sustain . |
| 29 | Indeed the Customer Service Charter featured below sets out the level of service we strive to sustain . |
| 30 | Indeed the Customer Service Charter featured below sets out the level of service we strive to sustain . |