Example sentences of "in set " in BNC.
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| 1 | An author is taking his revenge in setting down these judgements , begrudging the grudges of others — while uttering , this once , the cry of the deserted child . |
| 2 | Clergy have a prime role in setting up schools and a favoured position of direct relationships with the appropriate state institutions . |
| 3 | Like Douglas , I see no point in setting up a false theoretical dichotomy between ‘ us ’ , and ‘ them ’ , creating separate realms and polarities of modern and archaic thought , for I anticipate my inclusion of the concept of self can help link the tribalism which haunts the police defensiveness to an understanding of their ‘ modern ’ beliefs , modes of thought , and action . |
| 4 | This is useful in setting the zero field output correctly . |
| 5 | The revolution the countryside needs : Christian Wolmar says Britain is lagging behind in setting up ‘ telecottages ’ |
| 6 | BT , which is bidding in a consortium including Daimler-Benz , says that the investment in setting up the network would be £850m . |
| 7 | For second home owners , it will be up to local authorities to use their discretion in setting a lower rate of charge for certain properties . |
| 8 | The heart of the book was a chapter on ‘ The Historian At Work ’ which I do believe was original in setting out the processes which historians go through , from discovering and analysing sources to producing written history at different levels . |
| 9 | The German defenders had pulled out and , from their new positions , they had lost no time in setting up their mortars . |
| 10 | The Bill , which has now received Royal Assent , will review all the Nature Conservancy Council 's previous work in setting up hundreds of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland . |
| 11 | Unless a writer is eligible to join the PRS as a publisher member ( in addition to being a songwriting member ) there is little point in setting up a new publishing company . |
| 12 | But the company 's rotation policy dictated that he should be moved ‘ rather abruptly ’ into the wages department , where he played a role in setting and negotiating piece rates . |
| 13 | The work in setting up sanctuaries for threatened chimps began when she was asked by the American ambassador in Burundi to design a conservation plan . |
| 14 | His contributions included his work with Scripture Union , his long association with Cambridge University Mission , and his leading role with Andy Pierssene in setting up the Oxford Boys ' Club Trust . |
| 15 | One problem will undoubtedly be the growing demands of the European Parliament , backed by Chancellor Kohl and President Mitterrand , to be given a bigger say with the Council of Ministers in setting broad Community economic objectives and in holding a future EC central bank to account . |
| 16 | America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees . |
| 17 | America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees . |
| 18 | Mr Cossiga is particularly sensitive on one score : his own part , as junior minister of defence , in setting up the secret counter-insurgency network known as Gladio . |
| 19 | Some of that healing lies in setting free the imagination , in using icons and images wherever they may be found , in exploring the tenuous patterns of meaning laid down in lives which no longer have a social context fully comprehensible to us . |
| 20 | In fact , she takes a wicked delight in setting me up as she explains the album title . |
| 21 | It is increasingly likely that anyone who takes an active role in any organisation will at some point find themselves involved in setting up a ‘ special event ’ . |
| 22 | I was once involved in setting up ten Crusades simultaneously in Australia and New Zealand for Billy Graham . |
| 23 | In setting up big rallies in Berlin 's Olympic Stadium in 1981 , we had two committee members in London ( my wife Marlies and me ) , two in Berlin and two in the United States ( living in Virginia Beach and Los Angeles ) . |
| 24 | Money is well spent in setting up and maintaining a properly serviced grass roots party organisation . |
| 25 | ‘ There would be no point in setting out for a star if you did n't know how far away it was . ’ |
| 26 | Telepoint phones can make only outgoing calls but Hutchison feels its £50m investment in setting up over 12,000 base stations to transmit calls will overcome earlier problems . |
| 27 | He played a vital role in setting up the Australian National Trust , and was president of the Australian Academy of the Humanities . |
| 28 | West Country Living : Putting great store in setting up shop Cheryl Taylor on the lure of cottage industry for restless townies |
| 29 | Harris conceded the first point in setting with an error , but then reeled off three classic winners , a volleyed kill and two drives which flashed past Martin in midcourt . |
| 30 | What they did not know — and perhaps Mr Desai did not know either — was that urine contains large amounts of melatonin — a chemical secreted by the pineal gland which is involved ( no one knows how ) in setting the body 's natural rhythms . |