Example sentences of "be setting out " in BNC.

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1 But nevertheless , you may have different ways of getting from A to B but those different routes may in actual fact give a different set of benefits or perform different functions or not necessarily meet all the needs as you 're setting out to meet .
2 Still no acknowledgement was made and it grew near the time when Gigia would be setting out on her journey .
3 When will we be setting out , Duart ?
4 He was aware that they could be setting out on a wild-goose chase , but he had to believe that they were n't .
5 If it begins from the assumption of difference and then adduces literacy as the explanation , the argument is open to the same criticism that Goody himself levels at Lévi-Strauss ' dualism ; if , on the other hand , it begins from the assumption that literacy is the crucial source of difference and that the mental differences follow from this , then it is beginning from the very assumption that it claims to be setting out to prove .
6 Will he ensure that , before any consideration is given to such a development , we are quite clear in Britain how long such troops would stay , what exactly they would be setting out to achieve , and how they would cope with the aftermath ?
7 Mr Harris , 51 , and his wife were setting out for church in Lisburn , Co Antrim .
8 As Cole points out , the Pioneers ‘ were setting out to be at one and the same time a Producers ’ and a Consumers ' Society ; and this seemed natural to them because all their endeavours were meant to lead to the creation of a Co-operative Community on the Owenite model , in which the distinction between producers and consumers would not exist . ’
9 Statement of objectives : clear statements of what departments were setting out to do were required .
10 At around the same time the police were setting out to interview Pascoe again .
11 I am setting out to save the economy and the British people from the jaws of debt .
12 A human being who suffers a fatal heart attack when out walking in a wood would not have been setting out to ‘ die alone ’ .
13 For the last year he 's been setting out his story in his autobiography , a glimpse into decision making during operations like Desert Storm and an insight to his personal life .
14 In our view , Clause 28 does not stop them doing so unless they are setting out intentionally to promote homosexuality … .
15 The Newson studies do , however , suggest ways of looking at the backgrounds of those children we are setting out to serve .
16 Do a dummy run if necessary , you will then be sure you are setting out in good time .
17 It is , after all , the beautiful and varied scenery which you are setting out to see .
18 In our little way , we are setting out to reform people 's thinking ’ .
19 If you are setting out for Shrewsbury tomorrow , so must Saint Winifred .
20 The research and development phase of the work is nearly complete and the Dip CITT trainers and their students are setting out on their journey .
21 We need to know what we are setting out and why .
22 All of these initiatives as well as the day to day work that goes on with safety representatives at the workplace , supported by officials all of these initiatives are aimed at improving standards at the workplace and we are also contributing to the fourth action programme in Europe where they are setting out their action programme which will take them into the next
23 It has become apparent on some of the issues , some of the comments that we made that was if I could call it the you 'll know what we 're talking about and I do n't if we are talking about the there was there was a point somewhere where talked about ing an increase or short of journey time along the ring road and this has been taken as I understand to be that we are setting out an increase of speed er traffic on the sections of road to a junction and that 's totally in force and it was either .
24 The new operators are setting out to make it a much bigger draw .
25 Ashley Dobbs , an engaging young entrepreneur , is setting out to change that by creating a nationwide network of ‘ telecottages ’ .
26 So he is setting out to change that .
27 Since it is setting out to achieve what it is not possible to achieve , uniformity ( always dangerous ) will be maintained only by the serious erosion of individual freedom .
28 Elsewhere an only son and brother is setting out into the great world to win a name and place .
29 It has a former Friends of the Earth director as a policy adviser and it donates a penny to charity for every returned plastic carrier bag — two ways in which J. Sainsbury is setting out its stall as a leader on environmental issues .
30 Now , through Liquorsave , he is setting out to conquer the UK market .
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