Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is looking to open further offices abroad too , to complement the distributor network it has set up across Western Europe , the Pacific Rim and Australia .
2 John Child ( 1984 , Chapter 1 ) has set out in some detail the requirements for the formulation and successful implementation of managerial plans .
3 I have spent quite some time considering the best format for the book and , after much deliberation , have decided to set out in bold type the precedents clause by clause interspersed with my own comments , followed , once again in bold type , by my suggested amendments to the particular parts of the precedents , where those amendments are not readily identifiable from my comments in the text .
4 well there are some seats that are built set out at different divots .
5 On this typical page of shooting script are given the essential directions needed to set up for each shot in a sequence .
6 After only four months at home , Leopold decided to set out on another , longer tour , this time to Paris and London .
7 Little for that matter did I believe that this experience was to be the start of a whole new direction in my life , the lessons of which I have attempted to set out in this book .
8 Persuading them to adhere to the doctrine of the Church of England , to persevere in that good old way ; … for having set up for Primitive Christianity , he counted Popery as well as Puritanism arrant novelty .
9 Having set off in great style from Salzburg in their own carriage , they were now so impecunious that they were obliged to sell it before the frontier and go on by postchaise .
10 A few people have tried to set up as independent ironers but we seem to be reluctant to pay someone £4 an hour to iron .
11 And for the mass of the petty bourgeoisie , which had from the beginning provided a backbone of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ , the period when , materially , the Third Reich turned to unmitigated disaster only seems to have set in from 1942 onwards .
12 And if he had to set out on this nonsensical journey to the Fire Court with the Humans , it would be as well to just stock up a bit for his return .
13 Running was also a popular way of passing the time int he camps set up around military installations in Iraq .
14 The English girls , as I recall , were still faithfully standing by the camera we had set up for long shots , having been asked to press the button at appropriate moments when we were not in frame .
15 This is what I had set out for last week . ’
16 There was no support for reducing the network and the position that I had set out in 1979 remained the Government 's policy .
17 General bewilderment had set in by this year 's quarter-final stage , by which point most of the big names — Toulouse , Racing , Agen , Narbonne and Béziers — had fallen by the wayside .
18 The man who , finding the doors of his grandfather 's house wide open and the jade missing from the cabinet , had set off in hot pursuit of her .
19 Can you explain the cultural foundation that you have set up for this loan ?
20 We have set up in New Scotland Yard arrangements to co-ordinate the activities of all our police forces in the fight against terrorism .
21 It would encompass the many quangos that the Government have set up in many areas , the operations of which have been highly criticised by the Public Accounts Committee and the Audit Commission .
22 You 're asked to support the general move , that we have set out from this report , and you 're asked to agree to St Clements and East Ward , and I think we 've heard Mandy and Phil acknowledge that there may well be a case for looking at an area of council housing , which we will leave them to do , and also to approve the set of objectives , which I particularly welcome , on page sixty-two and sixty-three , which will amount to a work programme , which I would have thought we were all very pleased to see .
23 He concluded — on broadly similar grounds to those which I have set out in this judgment — that the jurisdiction of the court was purely supervisory , or , in other words , that the decision of the local authority on the suitability of the accommodation provided could only be challenged by way of proceedings for judicial review .
24 It 's set up with all their comput .
25 I think it 's very undesirable that it should be seen as an issue of women versus men , because the chances of getting anywhere are reduced if it 's set up in that way .
26 And it 's set back like that on the crossroads .
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