Example sentences of "they [modal v] set the " in BNC.

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1 In fact , he had forced Bett to admit as much , but she had countered by claiming that nevertheless they should set the children a good example .
2 We advertised for people who had previous experience so they could set the system up from scratch .
3 They would set the treatment of children in trouble in Scotland apart from the rest of the United Kingdom .
4 They are responsible for the long range planning activities of the firm and they will set the overall goals .
5 I reject the argument put forward both by Mr. Beloff and Mr. Philipson that the Bank of England will suffer no ‘ inconvenience ’ if they have to apply to vary an injunction before they can set the section 39 process in motion ; in most cases they will probably not even know of the existence of an injunction until after the notice is served ; and it is idle to suggest that , once this present case is decided , no similar points to those taken here by the plaintiffs will be raised in future .
6 It is helpful if trainers have as much information as possible so that they can set the context for trainees at the time of the viewing .
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