Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In several European countries there were disclosures during November concerning clandestine anti-communist units , apparently set up at the height of the Cold War in the 1950s and intended to lie dormant for activation in the event of a communist takeover . |
2 | The new requirements are largely set out in the Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1992 , although where the change necessitated a change to the 1986 Act itself , that has been effected through the s 104 mechanism , which enables company law to be applied to building societies by Order . |
3 | Very quickly , however , the three young people began to exert over one another the complex mutual attraction which remained characteristic of their relationship , and more than three weeks passed before Coleridge finally set off on the road back to Stowey . |
4 | Stephen had already set off down the path . |
5 | In a report entitled ‘ Disability , Discrimination and Employment ’ the Committee calls for new legislation , on principles similar to those already set out in the law prohibiting sex and race discrimination . |
6 | The longer stretch which contains the Creole part of the turn , beginning with " I did n't mind " and ending " but to dance " — disrupts this pattern and is thus set off from the rest of the turn . |
7 | But real life , both human life and plant and animal life , is not set up for the benefit of spectators . |
8 | If that right is not set out in the expert clause the agreement of the parties ( and , probably , the agreement of the expert as well ) will be needed for it to become part of the reference . |
9 | Scottish Natural Heritage ( SNH ) has been formally set up from the merger of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland . |
10 | In this paper , we follow this idea first formally set out in the economics literature by Akerlof ( 1980 ) in the context of a fair wage , and extended to trade unions by Booth ( 1984a , 1985 ) , Naylor ( 1989 , 1990 ) , and Naylor and Cripps ( 1989 ) . |
11 | Other computer firms with particularly idiosyncratic names — Acorn , Torch , Camputers and Jupiter Cantab — have also set up in the city . |
12 | Kallicharran , assuming that the entertainment had been concluded for the day , also set off for the dressing-room . |
13 | The London English sequence here is clearly set off from the rest of Brenda 's turn by its function , which is to elicit a " lost " piece of information . |
14 | Regulation should require that the rate and amount of any commission should be clearly set out in the credit agreement which the customer signs . |
15 | Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State . |
16 | The procedures are clearly set out in the planning circulars . |
17 | All aspects of the fee structure must be clearly set out in the engagement letter . |
18 | ‘ The BBC 's position on its future will be clearly set out in the charter review document now being drafted and which will be published in the autumn . ’ |
19 | This hillside defence system was probably set up by the Votadini , a tribe whose continual harassment by the neighbouring Selgovae led it to seek alliance with Rome at a very early stage . |
20 | The Purple Airway is temporarily set up over the route covered by a Royal Flight . |
21 | A Fish Association was duly set up under the chairmanship of the Duke of Kent . |
22 | The judicial commission of inquiry , announced by the Prime Minister , Vere Bird Sr , on April 25 , was duly set up under the chairmanship of a British QC , Louis Blom-Cooper . |
23 | Although warranties may be implied by statute , not only may they be inadequate , but the vendor will want the purchaser to acknowledge it has not relied on any warranty , representation or undertaking unless expressly set out in the sale agreement . |
24 | The product was discreetly set out towards the back with the label half turned away . |
25 | Is is it correctly set out on the day 's programme ? |
26 | Members of the Women 's Patriotic Association — originally set up by the wife of the Chinese army general as a pro-Beijing front — gathered on March 12 . |
27 | In many ways the CPVE conforms very closely to the goals originally set out for the GCSE . |
28 | Does the Prime Minister recall that the cause of reconciliation in Northern Ireland was tragically set back in the aftermath of the 1974 election ? |
29 | Communication channels were immediately set up between the site , Melbourne , Port Moresby and London . |
30 | Did she then grow impatient , and concerned at the pasty cooling in the wickerwork basket , lighted a candle and bravely set off up the tunnel determined that her daddy would have a hot meal ? |