Example sentences of "set down the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We can also recognise , as we did , at an , on an earlier paper that it is national government policy and increasingly so , to encourage the development of capital schemes , borrowing , we noted that in relation to transport and the availability of S C A's I think it 's also right to say that the government does set down the level of borrowing which can be entered into in in any one year , that is the credit approvals are controlled by the government and they do make them available to the County Council and to district Councils , so in a sense , the government is both saying that we expect borrowing to be a feature of a budget and also that we want to control , and restrict the amount of money that can be borrowed through the amount of credit approvals . |
| 3 | Third , we will set down the perspective of the Left within the Labour Party — the party that has very belatedly come to an awareness of the significance of constitutional politics and of the need for change . |
| 4 | He had set down the bag of washing on the floor between his feet , for she had n't been able to manage the washing since last year 's fall . |
| 5 | Lipsey lays this out in the Introduction to his Introduction and the rest of his book sets down the basis of a Positive economics . |
| 6 | Setting down the tray between Emily and Mungo she added : ‘ There we are , madam . |
| 7 | ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , as she set down the tray between them , ‘ do you always go into the office on Saturdays ? |