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

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1 All these -isms together set up a serious fact/belief divide whereby facts are regarded as objective , reliable and unbiased , and values , principles and beliefs as subjective , unreliable and probably biased .
2 Secondary schools do not always tell primary schools in detail what they do in terms of pupil development on either the curricular or the personal plane nor do primary schools always set out to learn what comes next .
3 EAST FORTUNE Museum of Flight on airfield from which airships once set off .
4 The nature of the Guidelines can be illustrated by taking some examples : The Guidelines also set out various features intended to indicate the position which a particular injury should take within the suggested brackets .
5 Her mother Diana , who five months later set up the Suzy Lamplugh Trust to publicise the dangers of women working alone , fears the worst .
6 In many ways the CPVE conforms very closely to the goals originally set out for the GCSE .
7 The vendor 's company may be able to carry earlier losses forward to set off against the gain or if the capital assets were bought by the company only within the past few years , it is possible that there may be a loss rather than a gain .
8 Regular record checks will enable courts to identify cases not set down or disposed of within the prescribed period .
9 ‘ Whilst appreciating the simplicity of this approach , we think , for the reasons already set out , that the wording of the Act , coupled with the decision in Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 , does not allow us to adopt this solution .
10 LEFT Even sites deliberately set aside are in danger from agriculture and forestry , as the erosion of this burial ground by heavy machinery demonstrates .
11 On the other hand , the limitations of the supranational institutions and the unwillingness of member states totally to set aside their own national interests were starkly exposed in 1959 .
12 Much of this activity was carried out by special commissions especially set up to cope with the flood of material that was uncovered .
13 It 's erm I 've got I mean I 've got a job for the first six weeks already set up with
14 These northern immigrants soon set about reinventing the climate here , which is on the damp side , and investing it with therapeutic properties it hardly possesses .
15 ‘ Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores . ’
16 Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores .
17 The open discussion of serfdom was still forbidden , but Westernizers and Slavophiles both set up flagship journals .
18 Topaz nodded and two days later set out with Sister Cecilia and Sister Anne , who were to be her escort .
19 He returned 15 years later to set up what he described as the ‘ government of God ’ .
20 In the same way six women in the area got together 5 years ago to set up a project which would bring the women together to tackle their problems as a group , to teach them new skills which will help them find alternative sources of income .
21 The guide-lines also set out a number of general principles to be observed , of which the most significant ( and conten-tious ) is that the grounds for committal should relate solely to the seriousness of the offence in question , and not the offender 's previous convictions .
22 A further delay ensued and it was not until July that the two great armies finally set forth on the third anniversary of the Battle of Hattin .
23 One is the capture theory , which relates to the critique of agencies once set up .
24 Some writers probably set off with that idea in the back of their minds , but up to now Hannah has disarmed them all .
25 Delegates also set up two commissions , on the Black Sea Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla , comprising representatives of interested parties .
26 The user has also to construct a path through the relations thus setting up the linkages required at run time .
27 We welcome you to the Mandarin Club , an exclusive floor of deluxe rooms specially set apart .
28 The Nazis also set about preparing their version of history for public consumption .
29 Standing orders now set aside three days in any session for debate on the estimates specifically ( with another six on the Scottish estimates in the Scottish Grand Committee ) .
30 In between the shelled-out buildings , people shuffle like the walking dead — thousands thronging to the feeding centres hastily set up by relief agencies .
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