Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] [adj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Habsburg territories Joseph I set up in 1709 a new permanent committee of nine officials to control foreign affairs . |
| 2 | With the former rental is set up at such a rate that the full cost of the equipment is recovered plus a return , whilst with the latter the contract is shorter and the same equipment may be leased to a number of lessees . |
| 3 | It was found that in all animals the mechanism of the body is set up in such a way that the head leads a movement and the body then follows . |
| 4 | Lesbian and Gay-Men 's Sub-Committees were set up in such a way as to give a high level of representation to people from outside the council 's structure , and to ensure that their voices could be heard . |
| 5 | So far , the model has been set up in such a way that the pitch of the main blades is always positive . |
| 6 | Psychological experiments of the rats-in-mazes kind are always set up in such a way that , even if the animals concerned had been capable of exercising individual judgement in such a way as to wreck the experiment , this fact would escape detection . |
| 7 | Neither set out with such a career in mind but , fortunately , both say they feel they are ‘ reasonably well suited to it ’ . |
| 8 | It is particularly appropriate in the case of a ballet that tells a story where the libretto has to be set out in such a way that the action can be logically developed and each item roughly timed . |
| 9 | The release must be set out in such a way that it is easy for the journalist to use it . |
| 10 | Existing structure plan in short is erm set out in such a way that it pos positively discourages the accommodation of inward investment on a large scale . |
| 11 | In France the later head of the foreign ministry archives , the comte d'Hauterive , set up in 1800 a school for this purpose which , like its predecessor almost a century earlier , stressed heavily the study and analysis of diplomatic documents . |
| 12 | The German foreign ministry , for instance , set up in 1890 a colonial department in response to the Reich 's acquisition a few years earlier of a largely valueless empire in Africa and the Pacific . |
| 13 | Frederick II in Prussia set up in 1747 a " séminaire d'ambassadeurs " where twelve young " hommes de condition " were to study , with the title of counsellors of legation , under the supervision of high-ranking officials . |
| 14 | Hand-outs usually give information and therefore the information must be accurate and set out in such a way that it can be easily read and understood . |