Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is scarcely feasible for the communes to set up the apparatus to assess local household incomes ; this is a matter that is best left to the republics and provinces . |
| 2 | The following paragraphs set out the response of the University of Oxford to the HEFCE 's invitation in circular letter 17/93 to submit information on its strategic plans and financial forecasts up to 1996–7 . |
| 3 | But because of the cash required the Town Hall wants to join forces with other major employers to set up the scheme . |
| 4 | It is best in such cases to set out the contra agreement in writing right at the outset . |
| 5 | The GX-7 is a small plastic box measuring some 12cm x 6cm x 3cm with a minimum of controls : two rotaries for Drive and Level and a bank of eight miniature switches to set up the gain and simulation modes . |
| 6 | Nothing happened until , quite independently , a group of enthusiasts set up the Folly Fellowship in 1988 . |
| 7 | The tanks are directly connected to one another by a balance rope attached to the centre of each tank and passing over pulleys set about the centre of each plane . |
| 8 | Twenty green-minded companies set up the network with the aim of raising awareness of environmental issues . |
| 9 | Hadleigh 's winner came eight minutes before the end when Keys set up the chance for Smith to score his second with a shot on the run . |
| 10 | We bought the machine and I spent several hours over the next few days setting up the system . |
| 11 | He and Tam Henderson spent two days setting up the recording equipment before the orchestra arrived . |
| 12 | All Home Risks policies set out the cover for BUILDINGS , whether or not this cover is currently in force , so we are sending you the new wording , which you should keep with your policy . |
| 13 | These rules set out the order in which your relatives will inherit your property if you die without leaving a will . |
| 14 | In November 1940 the Vichy government abolished the ineffective Commission de Châlons , intending to replace it with an organisation called Le Bureau de Repartition du Vinicole de Champagne , but in April the following year the Germans set up the CIVC . |
| 15 | For example , the researchers set up the apparatus hours and even days before they took the final readings . |
| 16 | A company must pay consultants to set up the programme and chemists to test the urine . |
| 17 | Sch 6 to the 1992 regulations sets out the information in respect of associated bodies that must be included in the notes to societies ' accounts . |
| 18 | The regulations setting out the procedure whereby a soldier in the British Army can apply for conscientious objector status are classified as a ‘ restricted ’ document — to which only army officers have access . |
| 19 | The text of their draft resolution will ask the secretary general , Boutros Boutros-Ghali , to study ways to set up the court . |
| 20 | The three partners set up the Viscose Syndicate in 1893 , with the aim of producing adhesives , films , coatings for natural fibres , and mouldings , and British Viscoid Ltd. followed in 1896 . |
| 21 | With each post should come a set of educational objectives setting out the knowledge and skills that the doctor should have acquired by the end of the post . |
| 22 | Some concern was expressed about the slow progress on negotiations to set up the museum and it was hoped that a further meeting with Shropshire Leisure Services could be set up soon . |
| 23 | The Sheriff , Mr. Truelock , was called and with two of the men set about the work of destruction . |
| 24 | 3.1.2 " Plans " means detailed plans drawings and specifications setting out the Tenant 's proposals for the Tenant 's Works and such other documentation and information as the Landlord may [ reasonably ] require in order to satisfy [ itself ] as to the nature and extent of the Tenant 's Works |
| 25 | She 'd seen him earlier , talking to one of the men setting up the car ramps on the far side of the field . |
| 26 | Thus , in addition to the basic meaning of ‘ constitution ’ — a document containing , at the very least , a code of rules setting out the allocation of functions , powers and duties among the various agencies and officers of government — there is a wider meaning of constitution , according to which every democratic state has a constitution . |
| 27 | and my Lord er in relation to this judgment er you 've got the courts setting out the principal at page er one stroke five , forty , paragraph fourteen of the judgment that 's the principal of suspension and it 's then got it 's conditions for suspension on the next page , paragraph twenty two |
| 28 | The policy speech comes less than a month before the likely date for ministers to set out the balance of subjects in the new curriculum for Scots children aged between five and 14 . |
| 29 | The ‘ specially urgent need to take whatever steps were immediately possible to improve the safety testing of drugs ’ in the light of the thalidomide disaster led the Joint Sub-Committee on Safety of Drugs to set up the Committee on Safety of Drugs in 1963 . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , Britain 's early filmmakers set about the business of film production with some brio and not a little flair . |