Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] set out [art] " in BNC.

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1 Two preliminary points need to be made before setting out the argument against secularism .
2 If you are asked to discuss , say , Nordenfelt 's case , begin by setting out the facts and decision — do not start in the Middle Ages .
3 The Elton Committee felt that teachers ' authority in this country would be better protected by setting out the fundamental principles governing that authority in statute .
4 Since the question turns on the meaning of the word ‘ appropriates ’ in section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 , the problem is therefore one of statutory interpretation and it will be helpful to start by setting out the immediately relevant provisions of the Act :
5 A couple of minutes passed in setting out the tea things and exchanging minor pleasantries .
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