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

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1 It was also decided that political parties set up in the future should only be granted " observer " status .
2 In 1829 Elie de Beaumont put forward the idea that the Earth is contracting and argued that compressional stresses set up in the crust as a result of the cooling of the Earth 's interior would give rise to faulting , folding and thickening of the crust , and eventually to the formation of mountain ranges .
3 This came under heavy fire for implying that small firms set up without planning permission should only have enforcement orders issued against them if alternative premises were available .
4 The Labour Party was developing from the federation of industrial and political organizations set up in 1900 .
5 French warships anchored in Beirut bay and French troops set up their first encampment at Khalde , where Beirut international airport now stands — and where the US Marines were to establish their own doomed military headquarters 122 years later .
6 It has 94 rooms and self-catering apartments set around a central pool and bar , around which much of the hotel life revolves .
7 Wambaugh , himself an ex-cop , describes the ways in which wildly autocratic and psychotic bosses set out to undermine their own ‘ front line troops on the streets ’ and describes a manual which mirrors the poster in the Northumbria police training department described above :
8 Rich men in gowns , dresses and Roman robes set off on foot to north , south , east and west .
9 Third , the doctor may then decide on the appropriate care according to the ethical and legal principles set out earlier .
10 Future research in this field should also attempt to assess attributions before the more chronic and severe symptoms set in .
11 Replacing the old structure which had been closely linked to the CPCz , the new Confederation of Czechoslovak Trade Unions was immediately joined by over 30 unions — both restructured existing unions and new ones set up since the November revolution .
12 10.7.9 The rights granted or agreed to be granted pursuant to Clauses 10.7.2 to 10.7.4 and to the associated licences granted or agreed to be granted pursuant to Clause 10.7.6 shall be subject to the payment and other conditions set out hereinafter .
13 The figures quoted in these illustration comply with the rates of return and other factors set out in the Lautro bases , the higher illustration representing a future rate of return of 10.5% per annum and the lower illustration representing a future rate of return of 7% per annum .
14 The figures quoted in these illustrations comply with the rates of return and other factors set out in the Lautro bases , the higher illustration representing a future rate of return of 10.5% per annum and the lower illustration representing a future rate of return of 7% per annum .
15 When used in a properly fitting , thin joint they were reliable enough but , when the joint fitted badly so that the glue-line was thick , the shrinkages and internal stresses set up when the glue hardened often caused the glue to craze and to fall to bits in the joint .
16 If governing bodies set up finance committees as part of a school 's organization to meet the requirements of local management , governors and parents are more likely to be able to be involved in management decisions .
17 Material sufficient for three divisions was despatched to the nationalist regime of Mustafa Kemal Pasha in aid of his war against Greece , and the honeymoon period with Sun Yat-Sen and Chiang Kai-Shek ( 1922–27 ) saw the granting of more than $2 million in military aid to the Kuomintang : whilst Soviet advisers set up the Whampoa military academy and trained soldiers of the National Revolutionary Army in the field , Soviet troops performed limited combat missions , including aerial bombardment and reconnaissance .
18 Root crops for storage are best left in the ground for as long as possible , provided they are dug up before severe frosts set in .
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