Example sentences of "[be] [adj] to set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On a number of occasions , I have been glad to set out for the hon. Member in response to his questions in the House detailed information about the contents of the computer records and how many are held on the system at any one time .
2 Bear in mind that we can keep changing our goals — but unless we have a destination in mind , we are unlikely to set off at all .
3 As we have seen , some prior harmonization of standards of authorization and supervision will be necessary but , those limited conditions having been met , banks will then be free to set up in other states .
4 For some assignments with less experienced clients it will be appropriate to set out in detail and at some length the scope of the MAS and KPMG involvement at each stage ; for more experienced clients a shorter approach may be appropriate .
5 For some assignments with less experienced clients it will be appropriate to set out in detail and at some length the scope of the MAS and KPMG involvement at each stage .
6 The indentured labourers hoped to be able to set up as independent farmers once they had worked off the costs of their passages , but the islands soon became so crowded that they were unlikely to be able to do this .
7 Eventually it may become so big that one of the young sons may be able to set up on his own in one corner of it .
8 If you are up so bright and early we will be able to set off in very good time . ’
9 The day they were due to set off for France , Shanti had a swathe of her black curly hair bleached and dyed crimson .
10 Note , however , that problems regarding contact may also be resolved by use of the representations procedure which local authorities are obliged to set up under s26 of the Act ( see Chapter 20 ) .
11 For the purposes of this judgment it is unnecessary to set out in detail the concerns felt by the local authority about the placement of the four children with the foster mother .
12 But there are two reasons why it is advisable to set out in full the reasons and facts upon which the appeal is based .
13 Lord Roskill 's comment on Reg. v. Lawrence is , however , not the only difficulty presented by his speech in Reg. v. Morris , but before I consider other difficulties it is necessary to set out in short form the facts of the two cases considered in that speech .
14 And it was able to set off on a totally different , and more professional , tack .
15 After five years , Josiah was ready to set up in business on his own account , and in 1759 he established his own enterprise .
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