Example sentences of "set [adv prt] the [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Read it aloud half a dozen times then try to set down the framework and some key ‘ trigger words ’ on half a dozen index cards . |
| 2 | Four days previously we had arrived on the glacier to set up the tent and learned a lot during that long , cold night , when temperatures plummeted to 25 deg C below . |
| 3 | Exploratory 's trustees want to raise £2 million from industry ( their main target is computer firms ) to set up the centre and guarantee its future for at least three years . |
| 4 | I said we was sent to set up the seating and the pulpit . ’ |
| 5 | After the success of the centenary festival it was hoped to hold the sing outdoors again , and for the 101st event in 1987 the committee worked hard to set up the staging and prepare the venue ; but a cloudburst just an hour before it was due to start necessitated a change of plan . |
| 6 | You must know your aircraft well enough to be able immediately to set up the Attitude and Power for the required descent rate . |
| 7 | The money will be used to set up the trail and to produce a waterproof colour guide . |
| 8 | The costs involved are agreed at the sum of eight hundred and eighty one pounds and twenty five pence to set up the trust and an annual cost of three thousand two hundred and thirty one pounds twenty five pence . |
| 9 | Some concern was expressed about the slow progress on negotiations to set up the museum and it was hoped that a further meeting with Shropshire Leisure Services could be set up soon . |
| 10 | 's fluency in Spanish will be a big help as he works to set up the distribution and training systems which hold the key to success . |
| 11 | The GX-7 is a small plastic box measuring some 12cm x 6cm x 3cm with a minimum of controls : two rotaries for Drive and Level and a bank of eight miniature switches to set up the gain and simulation modes . |
| 12 | A company must pay consultants to set up the programme and chemists to test the urine . |
| 13 | It took a crew of sixty a week to set up the stage and seating in front of the ruined tithe barn in the grounds of Sudeley Castle for the four day festival . |
| 14 | To revert to an old style would be to try to set back the clock and deny the progress which had been made and made under divine providence . |
| 15 | Rather as in the case of the warranty given for defective goods , both buyer and seller find it advantageous to set out the procedure and remedies to be followed in the event of any claim of infringement being made by a third party . |
| 16 | The first drafts of the play are concerned to set the pattern of action and feeling rather than with the exploration of individual characters — this formalistic approach to his task was demonstrated in the preparation of a later drama , when he used a blackboard to set out the play and used symbols to denote his characters . |
| 17 | Further to our meeting last Friday , I am writing to set out the advice and assistance that we are able to provide in connection with the intended sale of Older Business Limited . |
| 18 | Two years since I set up the glass and started to make marks on it . |
| 19 | Set up the tank and add the water . |
| 20 | Ministers from 15 member countries attending the third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( APEC ) conference in Seoul on Nov. 12-14 issued a declaration at the close of the talks which set out the direction and role for APEC as " an exemplary model of open regional co-operation " , and agreed to co-operate to reduce trade barriers both within the region and worldwide , and to identify and promote the region 's interests . |
| 21 | New detailed syllabuses have been produced , which set out the knowledge and skills that a student actuary has to master before qualification . |
| 22 | Undaunted by suggestions that some things may simply be beyond quantifying , the MCI has set up the Knowledge and Understanding project to investigate . |
| 23 | Table VIII sets out the range and means of the peak winter counts recorded in the period 1964/65 to 1974/75 for the commoner ducks , in the most important wintering sites in Sussex for which regular figures are available . |
| 24 | This Agreement between the Secretary of State for Employment and the Chief Executive of the Employment Service sets out the aim and objectives of the Employment Service and the targets to be met in year 1 April 1993 to 31 March 1994 . |
| 25 | Each time a new worksheet is opened , you usually spend time setting up the row and column headings . |
| 26 | Last month I wrote about setting up the ribber and making sure it was correctly aligned with the main bed . |
| 27 | By setting up the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ( CVR ) in April 1990 to investigate human rights abuses under the previous military regime [ see p. 37528 ] , the new government of President Aylwin attempted to establish its authority over the armed forces and , in particular , the C.-in-C. of the army and former President , Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte . |
| 28 | Advice and guidance is provided in setting up the business and thereafter should any problems arise . |
| 29 | Moreoever , even if one were to do this the fact of setting up the control and the experimental groups could well introduce a note of artificiality into the experiment . |
| 30 | But so far , the first two episodes have been bogged down with setting up the premise and too many location scenes . |