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

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1 A controversial issue was the future ownership of the assets of the PUWP ; a parliamentary commission had been set up shortly before the conference to investigate the extent to which such assets , valued by the party at some US$70,000,000 , should be forfeited as illegally acquired from the state .
2 The parallel National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma had been set up principally by exiled members of the National League for Democracy , the main opposition party which had won a landslide victory in the May 1990 elections but had subsequently been prevented by the SLORC from taking power .
3 The command verb , LIFESPAN_PMR , should have been set up previously by the System Manager .
4 The Global Environmental Facility has been set up jointly by the World Bank , and the UN Environment and Development Programmes .
5 Here for once a rural industry had been set up regardless of the availability of local labour or any need to create employment ; at first people in the Weald lacked not merely skill but also , it would seem , sufficient incentive .
6 During the year , the new Revolutionary Government of the Whitsun Islands confiscated the property of the local branch that had been set up there by A. Layout Pty .
7 Various marketing opportunities have been set up recently by ACE including Christmas Cards and a holiday scheme .
8 As part of the Initiative , datasets derived from the Census are being held at Manchester Computing Centre and the Census Dissemination Unit has been set up initially for the period from 1992 to 1997 to support them ; the Census Microdata Unit has also been set up in the Econometrics department of Manchester University .
9 All recent committees of inquiry , and some in the past , have been set up specifically for the task in hand , but between 1944 and 1967 many of the inquiries were undertaken by the Central Advisory Councils for Education ( CACE ) for England and for Wales , bodies set up under the 1944 Education Act to advise ministers on important educational issues .
10 The links are set up temporarily by the DBMS at run time following a user request for this information .
11 Plastic bowls of water are occasionally used in the sink , but more often water activities are set up elsewhere as extensions of the Home Corner play .
12 Clubs and other organisations which are set up purely for sporting purposes can not normally be recognised as charities and would not be able to enjoy the relaxations proposed .
13 These proposals are set out later in this Manifesto .
14 Additional details of other entries that may be found in the certificate ( eg notices ) are set out later in this chapter .
15 In Woolwich 's case the main authorities are set out chronologically as an appendix and I find it convenient to deal with them in that order and to describe the principle above referred to as ‘ the Woolwich principle . ’
16 They are set out strikingly in his judgment [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 137 , 142–143 :
17 Lists of significant indications of the possibility of sight difficulties on which Marshall ( 1969 ) , Chapman ( 1978 ) and Mason ( Fitt and Mason , 1986 ) lay stress are set out here with only minor variations or additions ; the present writers confirm and extend these listings as a basis of cause for further investigation of the child 's sight :
18 I should like to make it clear that the provisions of the Government Bill will provide householders with the same level of protection as that which existed under the private Bill , and they are set out fully in schedule 7 .
19 The three layers of the level-of-analysis problem are set out systematically in Figure 1.2 , with the debate on each being a matter of whether to proceed ‘ top-down ’ or ‘ bottom-up ’ .
20 Yes , Chair , as as as as some management will probably know , erm , the Department for Environment has had an efficiency scrutiny report , on the local government superannuation scheme , and the finance sub-committee er agree County Treasurer 's proposals for comment on that , as it were , since the recommendations of the Scrutiny Report are set out there in paragraph one three of the report before .
21 ‘ The full terms and conditions upon which the report is prepared are set out opposite with the scale of fees charged shown separately .
22 A semantic relation may be set up either within a sentence or between sentences with the consequence that , when it crosses a sentence boundary , it has the effect of making the two sentences cohere with one another ( Halliday and Hasan 1976 ) .
23 Within the PC environment there are at least four common resolutions plus dozens of hybrids which mean that the fonts have to be set up correctly for the display .
24 With the system correctly set up , the whole process can be completely , completed automatically by the use of technology and it could be set up speedily upon receipt of a membership application .
25 The system can be set up experimentally by measuring the time taken to attain each speed level and minimising this time by adjusting the previous speed level ; the time taken to reach stepping rate f2 is measured and the value off , adjusted until this time is a minimum , then continue by adjusting f1 while measuring the time to reach f3 etc .
26 The Pre-Retirement Association ( address on page 155 ) runs day or weekend courses for the employees of large companies ; and as the PRA has a countrywide network of speakers , these can be set up anywhere in the UK in response to demand .
27 Display to be set up late on Friday evening and removed after dinner on the Saturday .
28 The chassis seems to be set up more for stability than agility .
29 The solution can be set out neatly in tabular form as in T2 , T3 , T4 where the circled entries are the values of basic variables and the remaining entries display ( which is zero for basic variables ) .
30 Partners might feel that personal and social development should be set out clearly among the objectives of educational programmes .
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