Example sentences of "set aside " in BNC.

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1 Far from resting happily on this team , Robson ought immediately to disrupt it , to set aside his obsession with results , to experiment with players and tactics .
2 We 're asking very poor countries to set aside land they could be cultivating food on — we have to give them something in return . ’
3 And despite his hectic intercontinental schedule — commuting from his home in Paris to his musical duties in Chicago and Berlin ( where he has recently been appointed head of the Berlin Staatsoper ) — he always tries to set aside an hour or so every afternoon to sit in a cafe , nursing a coffee ( while , of course , veiling himself in a cloud of cigar smoke ) .
4 UNLIKE those rich enough to set aside assets for a period of years in order to avoid tax , those dependent on income — particularly those subject to Pay As You Earn — have limited scope to fend off the taxman .
5 Mrs Leona Helmsley , 71 , the hotel entrepreneur known as Queen Meanie , is to be jailed today , the deadline for Americans to file their tax returns , after a judge refused to set aside her four-year sentence for tax evasion .
6 On both the family and the part-time farm it was difficult often for the husband to set aside time to go to all the training courses he would like to attend .
7 It is not enough , therefore , to set aside these issues as being the concern of others .
8 Regulations required the direct-grant schools to set aside , without fees , 25 per cent of their places for pupils who had completed two years in an elementary school .
9 Your survey will indicate how much you will need to set aside .
10 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 .
11 A sensible compromise would be first to use medians to set aside atypical behaviour , and then to apply some form of mean analysis to the median smooth to round off the corners .
12 The Government were also planning to set aside the results of another competition that they had held for model barracks and this , along with the revelations over the fate of the Government Offices competition , provoked the Council of the Institute into action .
13 They also fail to set aside a holy day for God .
14 Those of us who feel we are too busy or not dedicated enough to set aside time for exercise periods can utilize our daily routine to provide at least some opportunities to keep fit .
15 Those leaders have tried to keep their empires isolated from the Darwinian laws of survival , despite the fact that none of the ‘ gods ’ as presented by them has ever been able to set aside the inexorable operation of those laws .
16 If a group of young people , from all races , all countries and bearing all creeds were gathered together after having been introduced to the concept of the Created God , and were able to set aside , for the time being , their own taught beliefs , they would find that they had been offered an area of religious discussion which would be on completely neutral ground .
17 You may be someone who has acknowledged biases and prejudices which are hard to set aside when making decisions , but which might lead you to overlook a suitable candidate if you did not use the job and personnel specifications as your guideline .
18 Both are only as successful as our ability to set aside our personal agenda in favour of the family unit .
19 By breaking down the quarterly or annual outgoings into monthly amounts you will see exactly how much money you have to set aside every month to meet those periodic demands on your cash .
20 He said : ‘ I was prepared to set aside time at a future meeting for full discussion , but the clubs felt they did n't want to even talk about the issue any further .
21 Our illustrious and perfectly formed editor has agreed to set aside one page of the magazine for prayer requests concerning missionaries and missionary endeavour .
22 As part of the same appeal , Pope John Paul II and the Catholic Bishops ' Conferences of Europe call on every Catholic Church in Europe to set aside New Year 's Day as a ‘ special day of prayer for peace in Europe , and in particular in the Balkans ’ .
23 The committee responded by increasing grants to voluntary agencies , entering into an agreement with Queen Mary 's Hospital and the Women 's Settlement Hospital to set aside beds for maternity cases , and producing monthly statistics on the work of health visiting staff ( ibid. 16 January , 12 June and 11 September 19 ) .
24 If the award of the arbitrator proves unreliable the court does have the power to set aside such an award .
25 Lies applied by summons to set aside the fourth party notice served on them and succeeded in their application .
26 All psychiatric assessment procedures contain an instruction to set aside as diagnostically insignificant any experience that occurs as part of a shared religious or subcultural belief system .
27 But hospitals will be allowed to set aside smoking rooms for them and patients who are unable to stop .
28 We are asking all Amnesty supporters , from groups to individuals , trade unionists , students and religious bodies , to set aside one weekend/day/evening in the coming 12 months and …
29 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 .
30 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 .
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