Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] set [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This study sets down some navigation buoys for the course between the Scylla of growing research costs , and the Charybdis of cuts in national science budgets . |
2 | VICTIM SUPPORT has come a long way from the six-month experiment set up 10 years ago by a group of concerned professionals in Bristol . |
3 | This quotation sets out all the points required for an action . |
4 | If the thought comes into my head that a careless remark has just hurt a friend or made an enemy , ‘ Be expression in his apparently untroubled face set off this vague disquiet . |
5 | Needless to say , additional funding to set up these units is often slow to materialise . |
6 | The campaign to prevent change of clerical control of the school system was also linked to the contemporary campaign to set up catholic university colleges . |
7 | Siemens AG says it won a Bulgarian contract worth more than $6.3m to modernise and expand the country 's telephone systems : Siemens will deliver more than 80,000 EWSD digital exchange lines and fibre cable : its Digicom Bulgarian joint venture set up last year with a local partner , will install the kit in Sophia and in northern Bulgaria by 1996 . |
8 | We have never found it an imposition to provide , at the beginning of a term a sheet of paper for each lecture setting out prerequisite knowledge , the subject of the lecture and reference to textbook work which would probably not be treated except by a mention . |
9 | Soft surrounding planting sets off spiky , yellow-bloomed bog irises |
10 | He seems to be moving towards dropping plans for a White Paper setting out various proposals , followed at a later stage by legislation . |
11 | The White Paper sets out good practice to encourage buying in high-quality support services in hospitals , to improve direct health care for patients . |
12 | The White Paper set out some 300 proposals ( since reduced to 279 ) aimed at removing physical , technical and fiscal barriers affecting trade in goods , services , capital and the movement and employment of people . |
13 | The Symposium was sponsored by P100M — a Dutch-based organisation set up three years ago to study the causes of violations of human rights — and the NVPP — the Dutch Association for Political Psychology . |
14 | Toshiba Divisional Championship : London 28 , South-West 12 Incisive midfield sets up fine finale . |
15 | For years we have er all , producers and consumers , we have supported the idea that a market would be a reasonable way to set up reasonable levels of price . |
16 | three hundred pages of recycled paper set out hundreds of problems and possible solutions . |
17 | It took the Marines a remarkably short time to set up defensible emplacements on the wide dockside , before Mortimer sent his men into the city , ordering small groups to leapfrog each other in order to secure the university and consulates . |
18 | No matter what fish you keep or how many aquariums , it is always wise to have at least one tank set up that can be put into use in an emergency . |
19 | It could have been intended to foment differences between the Western powers over the American intention to set up Rapid Deployment Forces in the Middle East , and over the suggestion that the area of responsibility for NATO be extended outside Europe . |
20 | A GUIDE through the red tape to set up after-school care schemes has been launched by Cleveland Council for Voluntary Service . |
21 | In the late 1980s the British Conservative government set up two powerful committees to advise on the teaching of English . |
22 | The Conservative government set out this case in 1983 ( Cmnd 9008 ) and again in 1986 ( Cmnd 9714 ) . |
23 | Oracle Corp 's new division set up last year to explore new technologies said that telecommunications was one of the first areas of interest , and good as its word , on May 11 , it will announce an alliance with US West Inc aimed at providing a variety of electronic services to business , schools and homes , including mail and voice messages , according to the Wall Street Journal . |
24 | A new law setting out tough penalties for car theft goes through its final stages today.It was put through by Oxford West MP John Patten , Minister of State at the Home Office . |
25 | It is part of a wider scheme set up last year by the social development department of the HIDB to enable talented youngsters in the area to achieve sporting and artistic excellence . |
26 | Although these requirements are now clear , classification of other technical issues await the White Paper and the technical report by a working party set up last year by the Department of Industry . |
27 | Open meetings were first suggested by a working party set up last year to discuss the introduction of a ‘ sunshine policy ’ at the Institute ( see ACCOUNTANCY , February , p 13 ) . |
28 | That section sets out various grounds for jurisdiction , including the domicile , residence and physical presence of the debtor in England , but the sole ground relied on in this case is section 265(1) ( c ) ( ii ) , namely , that the debtor within a period of three years ending on the date of presentation , had ‘ carried on business in England and Wales . ’ |
29 | ’ That section sets out some of the principles to be applied , and , for example , points out an alternative course which can be followed by judges where the extent of wasted costs is not clear : see section 6.7 , p. 20 of the guide . |
30 | DI5 in conjunction with army intelligence and the Special Branch set up two brothels and a ‘ massage parlour ’ in the Malone Road and Antrim Road districts of Belfast to obtain material with which to blackmail clients into becoming informers or agents . |