Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter Gibson J said , at p638 : An employee with experience in a particular industry who is intending to leave , whether to join a competitor as an employee or to set up in competition on his own account , commits no breach of contract in doing so unless either there is a specific term of his contract to that effect which does not fall foul of the doctrine against restraint of trade or he is intending to use the confidential information of his employer otherwise and for the benefit of his employer . |
| 2 | The restriction was upheld by the Privy Council which rejected the argument that Deacons were only entitled to protect such part of their goodwill as would be threatened by Bridge if he were to set up in practice on his own account , ie that part of the firm 's goodwill as attached to the particular department in which he had worked . |
| 3 | After five years , Josiah was ready to set up in business on his own account , and in 1759 he established his own enterprise . |
| 4 | I purpose , therefore , to wage war myself in Wales , and I intend to set out from Lichfield on — let me see , this is the twenty-fourth of June — on the seventh day of July . |
| 5 | if we suppose a traveller to set out from Venice on March 1 , 1245 , the first day of the Venetian year , he would find himself in 1244 when he reached Florence ; and if after a short stay he went on to Pisa , the year 1246 would already have begun there . |
| 6 | We set off from Amriyah on 13 March , and spent the night with 73 Squadron , as El Adem was unsafe due to the unfriendly attention it was receiving from enemy dive-bombers . |
| 7 | The balloons , which set off from Maine on the US East Coast , were moving last night towards Newfoundland . |
| 8 | The dacha was owned by a doctor who , Vasili reasoned , would be able to snap Lena out of her trance ; then the two of them could set off for Tula on the banks of the River Don where they would lie low until , with time , the investigation wound down . |
| 9 | Lawrence will set off for England on Sunday . |
| 10 | Anthony and Maggie Barker will set off from Glasgow on 30 March on their 10-day , 700-mile cycle ride . |
| 11 | They may not set up in practice on their own account for a further three years . |
| 12 | Yet at the time , he admits , he saw it merely as a way to travel , learn the ropes and then set up in business on his own account . |
| 13 | They set out at dusk on 13 September and soon discovered that they were in the wrong wadi . |
| 14 | Peter Kessler , spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) , said it was hoped the ten-truck convoy which set out from Belgrade on Sunday could now proceed to the village of Cerska , where some 25,000 Muslims are trapped . |
| 15 | Although clear guidelines were set down for teachers on the minimum time commitment and core content of each of the projects , the organisation and management of the projects were at the discretion of the teacher . |
| 16 | ( 1 ) In this Order — ’ allotted day ’ means any day ( other than a Friday ) on which the Bill is put down as first Government Order of the day , provided that a Motion for allotting time to the proceedings on the Bill to be taken on that day either has been agreed on a previous day , or is set down for consideration on that day ; ’ the Bill ’ means the Local Government Finance Bill . |
| 17 | Having settled all the necessary arrangements , the couple at last set off from Sydney on 14 September for Newcastle , and the mouth of the Hunter River . |
| 18 | An emergency food committee was set up in Moscow on Sept. 7 , because of the " catastrophic " situation of food supply in the city . |
| 19 | The federation had been formally set up in Paris on Sept. 22 by leaders of the pro-democracy movement who had fled China , including leading economists Yan Jiaqi and Chen Yizi , and Wan Runnan , head of China 's biggest private company , the Stone Co. [ see also p. 36815 ] . |
| 20 | Consultative groups for Kazakhstan and Kirgizstan would be set up in Paris on Dec. 14 and 15 , and pre-consultative groups for Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan on Dec. 16 . |
| 21 | The idea itself went back at least to the 1850s when such boards had been set up in shipbuilding on the Wear and for the silk trade in Macclesfield . |
| 22 | He had set up in practice on his own about nine years before the competition , and his most important executed work up until then had been the Tudor style Royal Infirmary at Dundee ( 1852–5 ) , which he had won in competition . |
| 23 | A Europe-Argentina Club was set up in Brussels on Feb. 13 to promote joint ventures and investment in Argentina . |
| 24 | The rules of construction applied to contracts are set out in Chitty on Contracts , Chapter 12 , paras 808 – 883 . |
| 25 | The financial statements for the year ended 31 December 1992 are set out in detail on pages 15 to 30 . |
| 26 | Hardly a week passed without Anna Essinger setting off for London on a fund raising mission , invariably returning with promises to sponsor more refugee children . |
| 27 | Setting off for home on the bus has never been so much fun for the children of Grange Junior School in Swindon . |
| 28 | They 're setting off across Cirencester on a daily journey , carrying a little bit of their garden with them . |
| 29 | The present tax system was too complicated ; people setting up in business on their own were more or less forced to employ an accountant . |
| 30 | Then , setting up in practice on his own c .1806 , he was employed at Heaton Hall , Lancashire , where both James and Samuel had worked previously ; and on Samuel 's death in 1807 he completed two of his commissions , Tatton Park , Cheshire , and Hackwood Park , Hampshire , and in effect succeeded to his practice in the Cheshire area . |