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

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1 Now it 's one thing to say well , you know , perhaps these are women who take more exception than other women would do , but there comes a point where you have to accept , I think , that there 's going to be a shift of perspective , that what women have customarily put up with is no longer what they wish to put up and that I think we ought to be , as it were , acknowledged to have the right or the scope to say we want things to change , and to define or to set out in a process of defining what should be sexual appropriate sexual behaviour in future .
2 All goods supplied by the Seller shall be in accordance with ( i ) the current edition of the relevant Product Description Leaflet as published from time to time by the Seller ( copies of which are available from the Seller upon request ) and ( ii ) those further specifications or descriptions ( if any ) expressly listed or set out on the face of the Order .
3 In defence , the dismounted men-at-arms and archers ( the archers being either in ‘ wedges ’ or set out before the men-at-arms ) provided density of resistance , giving each other support , the men-at-arms being all the better protected , since the archers were able to fire their weapons a considerable distance against an advancing enemy , thus disrupting them before they reached the defending men-at-arms who , with their own cavalry , could then mount a counter-attack .
4 A beat that sets out for a destination may have to renavigate on the way or may even have to change destination .
5 One thing is absolutely certain and that is nearly all the US companies that set out down the T.Q.M. route 10 years ago are still convinced they took the right decision .
6 It was like a ship that set out with the navigator doing one thing , the captain doing another , the deck hands doing something on their own .
7 However , the most recent statement of our approach to the question of recognition , which is also likely to guide our attitude to the adherence of these countries to the United Nations , was that set out in the meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers earlier this week .
8 Of course it was challenged in the discussions , but the outcome is that set out in the Anglo-Italian paper .
9 a The form of a statutory notice , i.e. for Structure Plan and Local Plan intention to prepare/submission/modification should follow that set out in the Town and County Planning ( Structure and Local Plans ) ( Scotland ) Regulations 1983. ( 1983 No 1590 ( s. 149 ) ) .
10 The target far exceeds that set out in the 1990 Environmental Protection Act , which requires local councils to recycle 25 per cent of waste by the turn of the century .
11 A man stranded on a desert island builds a rowing boat and sets out for the nearest land .
12 It eventually showed fishermen preparing and setting out on a peaceful evening for a night 's work ; while they are at sea , a storm blows up .
13 ( 5 ) Wherever , in ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) above , the order requires one or other court to consider whether it ought to try the case or whether it ought to transfer it ( pursuant to the powers of transfer under ss 40(2) , 41(1) or 42(2) of the 1984 Act ) that court must have regard to the criteria laid down in art 7(5) and set out at the start of Chapter 13 .
14 It was a long haul with my heavy bag to the bus stop at the top of town next day , but I made it and set out on a bus journey westward from Roscommon to Galway .
15 ‘ I was going to show you the laconicum , ’ he said , and he turned and snuffed like a hound across the green , open bowl , and set out on a selected trail , nose to scent , heading obliquely for the complex of standing walls where several rooms of the ancient baths converged .
16 But Mr Clinton , 46 , was yesterday taking no chances and set out on a final round-the-clock trek to nine states before heading home today to cast his own vote .
17 A man must take up his pilgrim 's staff and set out on the farthest journey of all towards the very horizons of thought and dwell there always .
18 Within six months , however , he had left the Party and set out on the road that led to the formation of the British Union of Fascists in 1932 .
19 In the audience was Paul Palmer , a geophysicist , and it was from this that Jones became involved with solid state fusion and set out on the road that led to his interactions with Fleischmann and Pons .
20 The two exiles fall in together and set out on the adventure of becoming a suburban couple .
21 In 1980 McDevitt and an accomplice dressed up as Federal Express employees and set out for the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls , New York .
22 With reluctance she pulled on a jacket and set out for the Rectory .
23 He put on his sandals and set out for the office of the babu who had the power to give his people what they wanted , or to refuse .
24 Overwhelmed by her publicity , Amaranth finished her breakfast , and set out for the Grand and Harvey , doing her very best to subdue a worm of doubt .
25 I parked my car at around midday and set out towards the Press tent .
26 Randolph , smiling from ear to ear , quickly dressed into warm clothes and set out towards the toy factory .
27 Restored with food and warm drinks , we set off down Brewers ' Gullet , portage our final canal lock and set out down the river .
28 But at last they reached the top and set out along a ridge under the clear blue sky , valleys running steeply to left and right of them .
29 So the next morning at dawn the poor wife took her baby in her arms and set out along the shore .
30 At two o'clock Wycliffe collected the dead man 's keys from the duty officer and set out along the wharf .
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