Example sentences of "[vb pp] to set [adv prt] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The new clauses are designed to set out the structure for a funding council skeleton on which such structures would be built .
2 The particular principles adopted relate to attitudes and stated priorities , so there are schools where something like the Danish approach is used , and other schools where committees have been formed to set out the principles of a formal system comparable to SEE or SE .
3 Turkey 's state-owned Posts , Telegraphs & Telephone Administration is inviting rebids for the contract to set up a Groupe Speciale Mobile digital cellular system : bids had already been received to set up the system on a revenue-sharing basis , but the tender was withdrawn after the PTT decided to set up the system on a concession basis instead .
4 An effort was made to set up the stud in a more favoured , not to say more conventional , site in the foothills of the Nilgiris .
5 It was decided to set up the PMIS as part of an " on-line " system ( directly connected to the computer ) using a computer terminal for input and output .
6 Julia cleared the glasses from round the room and prepared to set out the coffee on the drum table beside the chief armchair .
7 The interval between the two sets was the time needed to set up the instrument for the lower illumination passing through the filter , about twenty minutes .
8 It seems rather strange that the accuracy for navigating/surveying now , by state of the art technology , is of the same order as has been used to set down the Circles of Time several thousand years ago .
9 The Review recommended that there be a fixed period within which the parties would be required to set down the case for trial or to report to the court .
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