Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] set [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was with the idea of learning to judge distances that I set out the next morning .
2 We suggest that you set out the following information in such a way that , in the air , you can select any item immediately , and without confusion .
3 Notice in particular that we set out the Keynesian theory more generally than we did the classical theory where we assumed no government and no foreign trade .
4 The likeliest place for the specks to get into the product was in the ‘ Fluon ’ finishing Room so we set up a multi-disciplinary CAT of operators , supervisors , QC , QA and maintenance personnel headed by Finishing Room manager Jim Fairhurst .
5 It is true that they set up the great caring institutions for the poor , the handicapped and the sick — forerunners of the welfare state .
6 It was not until 1988 that they set out a detailed strategy for carrying out a series of experiments to confirm their preliminary observations that nuclear fusion may be possible at room temperature inside metals .
7 I have , therefore , taken advantage of your absence on academic business to give the matter more thought and I feel it might be best if I set out the various considerations involved in written form .
8 ‘ Now , if you set up a decent practice , somewhere in Belgravia , instead of this … slum , you could come and treat me .
9 Paul was an apprentice electrician at Watneys brewery in Mortlake so he brought some barrels of beer along and we set up a proper bar .
10 Maybe if we set up a few committees , something will happen . ’
11 During certain ten-minute intervals in her parents ' front room , while they set out the filthy plates for dinner , I have achieved much …
12 We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values .
13 When they set off the following year on a tour of Australia and New Zealand , William , as well as two nannies and acres of baggage , went too .
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