Example sentences of "of [noun pl] set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , in addition to the basic meaning of ‘ constitution ’ — a document containing , at the very least , a code of rules setting out the allocation of functions , powers and duties among the various agencies and officers of government — there is a wider meaning of constitution , according to which every democratic state has a constitution .
2 Nothing happened until , quite independently , a group of enthusiasts set up the Folly Fellowship in 1988 .
3 In permitting the bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne to set up a mint in 864 , the king acknowledged difficulties in suppling the new currency .
4 The fact is , I work in the National Health Service , and regardless of what the media or politicians may say , the reforms are costing millions of pounds setting up a system which is not working .
5 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 .
6 see that er paragraph three of the statement of claims sets out the history of the transaction a and pleads the relevant facts .
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