Example sentences of "[verb] by set [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 This was solved by setting up the first stall run by the eldest most respected woman in the village .
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 They were closely followed by setting up the national machinery to promote and manage it .
6 The impression of ‘ busyness ’ was achieved by setting up the 1953 Beaver Committee .
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