Example sentences of "[verb] [is] set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to me perhaps , under the circumstances , the furthe the best that I can do is to set off er up a er cutoff date for objectors of the end of this coming Monday . |
| 2 | ‘ I have my goals and all I can do is set out to emulate his feats . ’ |
| 3 | The other thing I have done is setting down there is various amounts of stuff to go off to my father |
| 4 | When I talk about implementation of the Maastricht treaty I mean that one of the things that must be done is to set up the arrangements agreed at Maastricht by which member states can be taken to the European Court and punished if they do not carry out obligations that they have assumed . |
| 5 | The detailed information which the Letter of Request must contain is set out in Article 3 . |
| 6 | So what we are aiming to do is to set up more joint projects , like the one on financial instruments , where we have been working very closely with Canada . |
| 7 | The first thing we need to do is to set up the vertical grid on the page . |
| 8 | ‘ What we need to do is set up a regular lunch date so everyone knows what 's happening . |
| 9 | Erm but what we will have to do is set up our local procedures as regards agents queries and things like that in both countries , both with and also whatever you decide in Denmark of how we run the procedure but that can be something later but what we 'll need to do is no doubt before we actually do the distribution to the agents and the erm the information out to them th why we 're going into on our own as opposed to being served by the other carriers . |
| 10 | What you 're doing is setting up a resistance here for a perfectly adequate site in an area where we desperately need a site for people , and what you offer us as a compensation , something in the future in terms of a bypass and two trees coming down , and on the basis of that we 're supposed to stop the whole deal . |
| 11 | When it comes to commercial sites it 's entirely different business , because what you 're in essence doing is setting up a business park . |
| 12 | She says that it would be wrong of the council to judge who is a good or bad busker , what they 're doing is setting out some rules so everyone knows where they stand . |
| 13 | Much of what follows is set therefore in the form of questions which need to be considered by all of us . |
| 14 | To empathise is to set aside our own perception of things and attempt to think the way the other person thinks , or feel the way he feels … a very different quality to sympathy . |
| 15 | All they do is set up an obstacle course for the surfer . ’ |
| 16 | You see , the way the Copts work is that if they decide on something , like a campaign of trouble-making and agitation , the first thing they do is set up an organization . |
| 17 | Any part with life left in it or potential for reconditioning is set aside for cleaning and re-sale . |
| 18 | A typical example of the way in which an MA(General) degree is constructed is set out in the panel on page 62 . |
| 19 | Er what the policy does is to set out quite clearly , I 'm really looking at the the Humberside structure plan policy as an example , as to how the material considerations would come into play in erm offsetting if you like the the pol the other policies of the structure plan . |
| 20 | One vivid account of the means by which this may be achieved is set out in Ancrene Wisse , an early Middle English text written originally for particular sisters in the late twelfth century who wanted to live as recluses dedicated to God but later adopted more widely in other such communities . |
| 21 | The same author is of the opinion that it is much more likely that lateral shear is set up by differences in frictional drag on the wind between the sand of the dunes and the firm floors of the swales between . |
| 22 | For an artist to travel is to set out on a visual adventure which may or may not end in fulfilment . |