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

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1 policy and assessment branches set up within HSE to co–ordinate and stimulate effort on major hazards
2 The Christian communities ( Comunidades Cristianas de Base ) were initially small study groups set up by local parishes to discuss social problems and to try to find practical ways of solving them through community action .
3 But this ignores the effect of new accounting rules set out in SSAP 24 , which require companies to spread a surplus over a number of years .
4 The carriage returns set up by this method are termed ‘ soft ’ , as against ‘ hard ’ carriage returns resulting from the return key being pressed .
5 As these prices fluctuated , for example after the end of the Korean war boom , there was widespread unrest — often in resistance to well-meant price stabilisation funds set up by the colonial power — and out of this unrest arose movements which were to become nationalist parties and national liberation struggles .
6 Windfarms are groups of 100ft high wind turbines set up in exposed areas to create electric power .
7 TEACHERS ' UNIONS are advising their members to boycott appraisal schemes set up by schools and local authorities .
8 The various techniques described and proforma letters set out in section 11 are intended to provide a helpful aid to the smooth running of the sale rather than to prescribe standard procedures and formats .
9 There are two new classes being run in the summer term : To prepare for those summer holidays , there is an Italian for beginners on Monday mornings and a five week course on Tuesday evenings set aside for couples and individuals who would like to explore ‘ communication within the family ’ with Jo Jordan , an experienced counselling therapist .
10 The accounting practices set out in the [ draft ] FRS should be adopted as soon as possible and regarded as standard in respect of financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after [ date to be inserted after exposure . ]
11 The accounting practices set out in the standard should be adopted as soon as possible and regarded as standard in respect of financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after 22 June 1993 .
12 Finally , the accounting practices set out in FRS 3 should be adopted as soon as possible and regarded as standard in respect of financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after 22 June 1993 .
13 For a moment she was quite faint ; the library rocked around her — the browsing readers with shopping baskets set down beside them , the books in their bright rows , the humming strip lights .
14 Equally , there would be nothing to prevent private social work companies setting up in opposition to local authority and voluntary agency workers ; private training companies are already emerging .
15 The stately whooper swans fly in from Iceland in late September or October , the timing probably depending on how soon the first winter frosts set in up north .
16 The dismissal arrangements set up by the governing body have to provide for the CEO , or representatives , and the headteacher , unless she or he is the person concerned , to be present at all stages when a dismissal is being considered .
17 Casein joints set hard in a day or two and are more or less waterproof .
18 It is possible to study for an honours degree in Italian , or for the variety of joint honours degrees set out at the beginning of the Arts section ( with another modern European language , for example , or with a number of other Arts subjects , or with Business Studies ) , and Italian may also be taken as a major or minor part of the MA(General) and the MA ( General Honours ) .
19 In the days when unemployment in parts of East Cleveland was up to 90 per cent , Tippett was invited to direct musical activities at special work camps set up at Boosbeck , largely to cultivate rough land .
20 Such powers were a necessity for advanced warning , as were the short wavelengths for the much greater precision in the location of targets than was possible with the 11-m waves of the coastal radar stations set up during the late 1930s .
21 The Pakistani authorities banned the proposed protest on Feb. 6 , and on Feb. 7 deployed 40,000 security personnel along the border and blockaded roads in and out of the Azad Kashmir capital of Muzaffarabad ; nevertheless , 7,000 JKLF supporters set off from the city on Feb. 11 .
22 He jointly led the European Tour 's Greens in Regulation statistics that year , but his putting was so horrendous that he was almost totally incapable of converting the countless birdie opportunities set up with excellent tee-to-green play .
23 Several temporary sorting offices set up by Canada Post were reportedly attacked and some burnt down .
24 The Storage Directories map onto the Charge Codes set up by the LIFESPAN Manager ( see Section 2.7 ) — this is where your configurable items are actually stored .
25 With AAS , new firms can be given cash incentives to set up in Tendring , or established ones can be helped to expand and create more jobs and opportunities .
26 Paddy Ashdown is definitely going to Hoy , to look at the Hoy Telecottage , one of the community facilities set up in the wake of the H&I Initiative to take advantage of the facilities it offers .
27 Calls are permitted , however , to the extent specified by the Common Unsolicited Calls Regulations set out in Appendix 9 to the SFA Rulebook .
28 The question is which form will be compatible with the general curriculum aims set out in the last chapter .
29 I was even more eager when I glimpsed Lady Francesca , magnificent in her dark green velvet dress , with a small hat of the same texture and colour , ornamented with trailing peacock feathers set rakishly on her head .
30 ‘ I 've got four old Vickers guns set up in strategic positions , so neither group should be able to get in .
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