Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] set [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 SQL also provides a CREATE VIEW command which sets up alternative views of the data derived from other tables and selected rows and columns .
2 The acceptance of a contract which sets out detailed conditions of service , hours worked and parents met is unlikely to provide the flexibility that is required for schools to respond quickly , humanely and sympathetically to family needs .
3 There is little doubt that Harris 's 1,000-Plan saved the Command for the planned strategic bombing of Germany that had been his Directive from the Chiefs-of-Staff Committee who set aside some 3,500 heavy aircraft for this task .
4 Every year after I became chairman of British Steel we set aside one board meeting at which the objectives of the organisation were raised .
5 Fifty-five years of unadventurous apprenticeship had led to fourteen years of leadership , buffeting but successful , crowned by a spectacular retirement , followed , ironically , for a man who set so much store by repose , by a sad decade of dismal leisure .
6 There is a distinction in principle between a book which sets out original ideas , and justifies them ( a MONOGRAPH ) , and a book whose primary function is to distil and tell you what other people 's ideas are ( a TEXTBOOK ) .
7 The way we set up this system management , the procedure owner has the master copy of related forms .
8 In this section we set out one broad school of thought — the instrumentalist explanation — which draws its inspiration from the early writings of Marx .
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