Example sentences of "[adj] set [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Bundestag ( lower house of federal parliament ) debate on March 12 set up a commission of inquiry into the former East German regime . |
| 2 | Rules 7.2 to 7.4 set out the procedure and practice on the filing and service of originating and other applications . |
| 3 | Megarry V-C , in Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exports ) v Guinle [ 1979 ] Ch 227 set out a test of four elements which is most helpful for determining whether the information is too widely known to retain the necessary quality of confidence . |
| 4 | This set up an Audit Commission for local authorities in England and Wales . |
| 5 | This set up the General Teaching Council for Scotland to deal with the training , registration and professional conduct of Scottish teachers . |
| 6 | This set out a pattern of Soviet policy in Far East and South East Asia in terms of a Soviet policy which sought to weaken the ties between the colonies and the colonial powers through the encouragement of nationalism and by capitalizing on the discontent caused by long periods of ‘ colonial oppression ’ and by disrupting the colonial economies either by armed action or by labour disorders so that the metropolitan powers would be deprived of revenue and resources . |
| 7 | This work has had me taking this set off the shelf again and again . |
| 8 | Section 14 of the Military Lands Act 1892 set out the general enabling power , but then went on to provide ‘ that no bylaws promulgated under this section shall authorise the Secretary of State to take away or prejudicially affect any right of common ’ . |
| 9 | To alleviate hardship when a bank becomes insolvent the Banking Act 1979 set up the Deposit Protection Fund . |
| 10 | Local government Acts in 1888 and 1894 set up a system of local authorities that was to remain almost unchanged until the 1970s . |
| 11 | A generation later , in 1747 , Frederick II set up a training school for the Prussian diplomatic service , again on a small scale . |
| 12 | After Saturday morning 's clean-up the 11 set out a plastic patio table and chairs , and were helped by town mayor Jackie Pell to stage the birthday party in the river . |
| 13 | The Community 's scrapping of all steel quotas in March 1992 set off a surge of eastern exports . |
| 14 | The first small groups to be provided with pensions were the lower-paid naval warrant officers in 1672 , and soon afterwards customs officers ; while an Act of 1749 set up a scheme for master merchant mariners . |
| 15 | The government on Feb. 16 set up a commission to establish the full truth of the invasion by Warsaw Pact troops in 1968 which brought the Dubcek reformist regime to an end [ see p. 22909 ] . |
| 16 | Article Five set out a number of principles governing the two states ' foreign policies . |
| 17 | They included ‘ Flying Scotsman ’ and ‘ Mallard ’ , which in 193 8 set up the world speed record for a steam locomotive of 126 m.p.h. , and which can now be seen at York ( q.v . ) . |
| 18 | After the war , the two set up a business after a false start in the home-appliance market manufacturing rice cookers . |
| 19 | Rules 6.172 to 6:177 set out the procedure for the application for a public examination , requisitioning the official receiver to apply for such an examination , at the hearing itself and the expenses of it . |
| 20 | The white paper Caring for People and the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 set out the government 's policy framework for community care in the next decade . |