Example sentences of "to set [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remaining 18 have , in the eyes of the EPA , failed to regulate enough pollutants or failed to set sufficiently strict limits . |
| 2 | They have called on the authority to set aside extra money for diabetic patients . |
| 3 | Where inability to pay is based upon the failure to comply with a statutory demand , the date and manner of service of the demand must be stated and that to the best of the petitioner 's knowledge , the demand has neither been complied with nor set aside nor is any application to set aside outstanding ( r 6.8(2) ) . |
| 4 | A statement by the Serbian Environment Minister , Pavle Todorovic , said that the Serbian government has also decided to set aside 1 per cent from every investment in " dirty " technology in an environmental protection fund . |
| 5 | The government of British Columbia is to set aside 1 million hectares of the watershed of the Tatshenshini and Alsek rivers as a provincial park . |
| 6 | Hambros Jersey applied to set aside that order , and it is against the judge 's decision of 14 June 1991 acceding to that application that this appeal was brought . |
| 7 | One day we shall have many more family sagas to set aside that of the Moulds and we will be able to speak with more confidence about general trends . |
| 8 | ‘ If I were to set aside all those communications which are expressed or expressible in words written , spoken or signed — what would be left over ? ’ |
| 9 | Government departments were ordered to set aside 10 per cent of their budget to be released only with presidential approval ; spending on all non-infrastructure projects , except schools , hospitals and disaster relief , would be deferred . |
| 10 | Our illustrious and perfectly formed editor has agreed to set aside one page of the magazine for prayer requests concerning missionaries and missionary endeavour . |
| 11 | We are asking all Amnesty supporters , from groups to individuals , trade unionists , students and religious bodies , to set aside one weekend/day/evening in the coming 12 months and … |
| 12 | I think what we will do , erm certainly a lot of concern was expressed at the last meeting that this er forum should should die er but I do n't think it will I think it is very simple , to set aside one meeting a year , devote it to cycles and invite the same people who have coming from the party . |
| 13 | Often they wanted only what seemed best for their daughters , and some are prepared to set aside strong religious beliefs for this . |
| 14 | If the award of the arbitrator proves unreliable the court does have the power to set aside such an award . |
| 15 | As part of the same appeal , Pope John Paul II and the Catholic Bishops ' Conferences of Europe call on every Catholic Church in Europe to set aside New Year 's Day as a ‘ special day of prayer for peace in Europe , and in particular in the Balkans ’ . |
| 16 | But hospitals will be allowed to set aside smoking rooms for them and patients who are unable to stop . |
| 17 | Those that do so have to set aside less capital to cover property risks and less time for completing detailed regulatory reports and managing a messy portfolio . |
| 18 | The criteria of relevance to the central themes of European history have led me to set aside some topics often included in textbooks of this kind . |
| 19 | Similarly , if you have a regular tutorial at say , 11 am each Tuesday , it makes sense to set aside some part of Monday to prepare yourself for the Tuesday tutorial ( see Chapters on managing your time at college ) . |
| 20 | Ch. 11 ) the power of the Chancery to set aside common law judgments " not for any error or defect in the judgment , but for the hard conscience of the party " . |
| 21 | The terms of the IMF agreement , which immediately unlocked US$325 million in loans from the World Bank , required the Argentine government to set aside one-quarter of the money for use in future commercial bank debt reduction agreements , and to accept an ambitious target of a primary budget surplus equivalent to 3.5 per cent of GDP , or $4,900 million , in the year to June 1992 , out of which to pay interest on domestic and foreign debts . |
| 22 | Attempts in the Court of Appeal to set aside ministerial decisions on other aspects of the new block grant on more technical and precise grounds failed . |
| 23 | It is not enough , therefore , to set aside these issues as being the concern of others . |
| 24 | A sensible compromise would be first to use medians to set aside atypical behaviour , and then to apply some form of mean analysis to the median smooth to round off the corners . |
| 25 | This forced the US banks to set aside more of their profits as reserves . |
| 26 | If the letter then comes back through the dead letter office , the plaintiff 's solicitor should make his own application to set aside any interlocutory judgment he has signed . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , the Act allowed states to set more stringent standards if they wished to do so . |
| 28 | The Socialist group in the European parliament has called for the EC to set more ambitious targets for reducing carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 29 | However , in the light of strong recommendations received , our initial proposal to set both level II and level III general SVQs at 12 credits was revised . |
| 30 | Intel Corp and Microsoft Corp are joining forces to seek to set yet another standard for personal computers , this time in the field of computer-integrated telephony , the Wall Street Journal reports . |