Example sentences of "[vb mod] set [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must set up costly systems of command and control that can work effectively over large distances and deal with the hazards of markets that differ from their own , Managers must feel that the gains will outweigh the costs . |
| 2 | • Package brochures must set out certain information which is not only the obvious ( price , what is in the package , etc ) , but other more mundane , but very important , matters such as how and when charges may be made/surcharges imposed , etc . |
| 3 | Do you set out the sum , er you must set out some calculation of how many you are likely to lose over the life of the aircraft , is there a percentage figure you could give us for that ? |
| 4 | Within two years , all listed companies should set up effective audit committees . |
| 5 | It is hardly surprising that , after what he had witnessed , he should set about some slaughter of his own . |
| 6 | The EC should set down minimum standards of health and safety and employee rights , leaving national governments and enterprises to decide how to meet them , subject ultimately to the judgement of the courts . |
| 7 | The Secretary of State replied that the national curriculum would apply to statemented children but the statement might set out any changes to meet need . |
| 8 | Indeed as friend , colleague or relation , the listener has a choice of responses which were not available to her had the task merely instructed her to listen : she could , for instance , adopt a cool intellectual probing , helping the talker to weigh up the pros and cons , or she could set up emotional resistance to the idea . |
| 9 | The LEAs created by the 1944 Act could set up new schools themselves ; these are called county schools . |
| 10 | The state would continue to own land , but peasants could work their plots as their own businesses , employ labour , and pass on farms to their heirs , and members of co-operatives could set up private businesses . |
| 11 | At the other extreme you could set up giant screens to show large images of the speaker as we do in larger conferences such as the Institute of Directors at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 12 | Include it in that , those twelve weeks because I know it 's , you know , a bit erm I would try and see if I could set up some sex education with the health centre and the , you know , that she used to take them and they went through contraception and condoms and whatever at the , and she used to take them down for an afternoon it might well be that they have to miss a lesson |
| 13 | See we we have an awful lot of problems , I mean , not only the question of breaking into one 's home things like , car parking or things of a very high accident risk whereas , if we had a beat officer , at least we could set up some sort of local liaison , in so much that we could tell him about our sort of problems , and perhaps between us , resolve them . |
| 14 | But I could set up this magazine , I was good at that sort of thing . |
| 15 | Many people ( especially bankers ! ) claim that default by a major debtor government like Mexico or Brazil could set off financial shock-waves that would make the Black Monday stock market crash of October 1987 look like a hiccup . |
| 16 | I 'd I 'd set off watery moves it must be I 'd set |
| 17 | We may ask an observer to carry a device which records his position , velocity and acceleration as a function of time as he mingles with the crowd or we may set up two observation posts at the entrance and count the number of people per second passing across the space between the posts . |
| 18 | Noades plan may set up fresh battle |
| 19 | A mother may set out some crayons and paper or plasticine while she gets on with the ironing but she should expect to be interrupted and asked for help . |
| 20 | As a necessary first step , authorities would set up internal trading accounts , to identify the true costs of providing each service . |
| 21 | Speaking to 300 people at a national Labour Party rally at the Dolphin Centre , she vowed that a Labour government would set up 6,000 nursery and after school places in its first two years . |
| 22 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP ORNITHOLOGY REPORT SUGGESTS SWEDEN DENMARK AND FINLAND TOO COLD AT PRESENT TO OFFER SAFE REFUGE FOR MIGRATING SPECIMEN STOP THERE COULD BE A WARM NEST HERE HOWEVER AND AM INVESTIGATING STOP HOWEVER NESTING MATERIALS EXPENSIVE HERE SO WILL NEED CLEARANCE FOR APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS STOP SUGGEST 250000 WOULD SET UP THRIVING BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY STOP PLEASE CONFIRM THIS COURSE STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP FRI 1730 GMT |
| 23 | The first stages of the French Revolution seemed to be more obviously under reasonable management and it was assumed that the French would set up some sort of parliamentary government under the control of gentlemen . |
| 24 | A permanent WEU group would set up military units answerable to the WEU , plan possible deployments , and set up a European armaments agency . |
| 25 | She was too tired now to walk over the moor but she would set off first thing in the morning . |
| 26 | ‘ We will set up temporary facilities if the building is unable to support normal trading . |
| 27 | Beginning next year , government and industry will set up five-year awards worth $100 000 a year . |
| 28 | The consultation paper from the DES ( under whose departmental umbrella the group currently resides ) will set out four options for the future of the group . |
| 29 | It will set out recommended procedures for equal opportunities practice in the selection of pupils and tenants for chambers . |
| 30 | this note will set out some ideas which can be applied where suitable . |