Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At its most basic level , formal structure refers to the physical shape of the organisation the distribution of jobs and lines of command often set out in an organisation chart , if the firm in question has one .
2 In many ways the CPVE conforms very closely to the goals originally set out for the GCSE .
3 The vendor 's company may be able to carry earlier losses forward to set off against the gain or if the capital assets were bought by the company only within the past few years , it is possible that there may be a loss rather than a gain .
4 Section 108 of the Companies Act 1989 has amended the ultra vires rule previously set out in s. 35 of the Companies Act 1985 by inserting new provisions ( ss. 35A , 35B ) that Act .
5 IF EAST GERMANY finally sets out on the path to reform without further bloodshed and repression , it will be largely thanks to the efforts of the Protestant church .
6 By the time Wordsworth finally set out from Bristol to Racedown in the autumn of 1795 , he had , in the words of The Prelude , ‘ Yielded up moral questions in despair ’ .
7 In addition it should be noted that this Act also sets out in Schedule 2 approved methods of euthanasia .
8 In this they suffered from the same defects as the streltsy , the small force of regular infantry originally set up during Ivan the Terrible 's reign .
9 This latter proposal specifically sets out to be a piece of social legislation , being concerned with information provision to , and consultation with , the workforce in large companies , especially multinational companies .
10 When the biggest set of the day came through , well over thirty feet but still well-formed , Doerner , Foo , and Bradshaw all set off in pursuit .
11 It 's erm I 've got I mean I 've got a job for the first six weeks already set up with
12 Very quickly , however , the three young people began to exert over one another the complex mutual attraction which remained characteristic of their relationship , and more than three weeks passed before Coleridge finally set off on the road back to Stowey .
13 ‘ Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores . ’
14 Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores .
15 Topaz nodded and two days later set out with Sister Cecilia and Sister Anne , who were to be her escort .
16 ‘ This whole Unit has grown from the one room originally set aside for road accidents some years ago .
17 A further delay ensued and it was not until July that the two great armies finally set forth on the third anniversary of the Battle of Hattin .
18 Some writers probably set off with that idea in the back of their minds , but up to now Hannah has disarmed them all .
19 The Mozarts then set off for Mannheim , which , under the music-loving Elector Carl Theodor , had one of the finest orchestras in Europe ; and since 1742 the Electoral palace had also included an opera house in the west wing .
20 One-o-one squadron originally set up in 1917 , was reformed in 1984 as one of only two refuelling squadrons , after the Falklands had shown a strategic use of air-to-air refuelling .
21 Once this conviction had been acquired , however , it became almost impossible to dislodge it , and they came to see themselves as an elite , chosen people permanently set apart from the majority of their unregenerate contemporaries .
22 You , Mr. Speaker — indeed , the whole House — will know that the Archbishop of Canterbury , the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster , the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council and the Chief Rabbi drew the Prime Minister 's attention to the pre-Christmas law-breaking , which they said ’ will determine the institution of a nationally observed day in the week substantially set apart for activities which are other than commercial in nature .
23 Now he was fit to continue the game originally set out in this paper concerned with the sociological conditions in factory estates and the attitude of dogs to someone else 's underwear .
24 In between the shelled-out buildings , people shuffle like the walking dead — thousands thronging to the feeding centres hastily set up by relief agencies .
25 In Baidoa , we told how 300,000 people were flooding into feeding centres hastily set up by relief workers .
26 In the Octagon , an area specifically set aside for plant-raising , were exotics , reckoned to number 218 , 925 in 1742 .
27 A POWERFUL RIG SIMPLY SET UP FOR PERFORMANCE WITH IDEAS FROM THE RACING CIRCUIT MATCHED WITH A DOUBLE LUFF GENOA REEFING SYSTEM .
28 ‘ Just caught your nippers apparently setting out for Siena , ’ Fosdyke said .
29 It had been so vivid it seemed real , yet had she really been idiot enough to set out on a rough sea in a mere dinghy ?
30 Rapid weight loss may have made you feel good at the time , but depression and frustration soon set in as the pounds or kilos slowly creep back on again .
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