Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To cope with this , I set up separate clients ' accounts with the bank with some funding from the band 's accountants . |
| 2 | I set up another three Slammers , pouring the lime juice and tequila together so that I could cut mine to about half the strength I was giving them . |
| 3 | In another sharp break with convention , the protagonist of Sonnets 127–52 ( I set aside 153 and 154 , two sonnets on themes traditional since the Greek Anthology , which do not seem to belong to this sequence ) gives his mistress not compliments but insults , or mock-compliments , and that at the level of the body alone : sex without love , as it were . |
| 4 | We had also determined to acquit ourselves well in the removal of fish from their natural habitat , and Blair and I set out one evening intent upon playing havoc with Ythan sea-trout . |
| 5 | In Chapter Four I set Out some of the reasons why conferences and other big events are held . |
| 6 | It was for a number of reasons , apart from a wish to escape from teaching , that I set out some weeks later for Libya , then a country almost entirely unknown . |
| 7 | Following a lie-down to recover I set about this mammoth task and after much intensified opening of envelopes the winner of 30 , yes THIRTY Hi-Tec games became clear . |
| 8 | If they are n't part of your main holding company in London , maybe you could use them to set up some sort of diversion ? ’ she queried . |
| 9 | The criteria of relevance to the central themes of European history have led me to set aside some topics often included in textbooks of this kind . |
| 10 | The 1857 Matrimonial Causes Act , which set up secular courts and procedures , established no new principle not involved in the old form of divorces by petitions in Acts of Parliament . |
| 11 | The plant was built by the Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD , which set up Eurochemic in 1957 . |
| 12 | Further the test set out in Hitchcock v WB and FEB ( 1952 ) 2 QB 561 had been replaced by the test in Re W which set out all that any judge needed to do in making a decision . |
| 13 | A motion was proposed and passed at that meeting , which set out general suggestions concerning a possible way forward . |
| 14 | Occasionally governments have opened up a discussion by publishing a ‘ Green Paper ’ which set out alternative possibilities . |
| 15 | This document should be read in conjunction with the Subject Specifications which set out more detailed aims for the programmes . |
| 16 | The house had been designed to make the most of natural materials , from the hand-hewn greenish slates of the roof to the cool grey stone walls which set off various shrubs and some of the roses he had spoken of . |
| 17 | These ideas are the ‘ triggers ’ which set off new lines of thought . |
| 18 | New software modules include VXVMI , a virtual memory tool , which sets up virtual memory capabilities on target systems for run-time and debugging purposes . |
| 19 | SQL also provides a CREATE VIEW command which sets up alternative views of the data derived from other tables and selected rows and columns . |
| 20 | The DoE spokesman said : ‘ This issue is governed by the Waste Collection and Disposal Regulation ( 1992 ) , which sets out various categories of waste that are lifted . |
| 21 | ‘ This is governed by the Waste Collection and Disposal Regulation ( 1992 ) , which sets out various categories of waste which are lifted . |
| 22 | There is a distinction in principle between a book which sets out original ideas , and justifies them ( a MONOGRAPH ) , and a book whose primary function is to distil and tell you what other people 's ideas are ( a TEXTBOOK ) . |
| 23 | This is the subject of the second chapter , which sets out three basic criteria that need to be fulfilled for recognition to be appropriate . |
| 24 | This Bill , which sets out detailed mechanisms for settling disputes , could be passed early next week . |
| 25 | The acceptance of a contract which sets out detailed conditions of service , hours worked and parents met is unlikely to provide the flexibility that is required for schools to respond quickly , humanely and sympathetically to family needs . |
| 26 | The board was reconstituted with a majority of key employers from within the industry , its operations and financial systems have been restructured and a strategic plan has been produced which sets out clear objectives against which the success of the board 's actions can be judged . |
| 27 | Following reconsideration of each issue in the light of comments received , the IASC issued a Statement of Intent on the comparability of financial statements in July 1990 , which sets out 21 E 32 proposals which will be incorporated in revised IASs without substantive changes , and five E 32 proposals that have been deferred pending further work on financial instruments . |
| 28 | Course it was the Butler Act of nineteen forty four which set up this three stage |
| 29 | Did you set up this help line yourself ? |
| 30 | There is little doubt that Harris 's 1,000-Plan saved the Command for the planned strategic bombing of Germany that had been his Directive from the Chiefs-of-Staff Committee who set aside some 3,500 heavy aircraft for this task . |