Example sentences of "which sets [adv prt] [to-vb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In short , no book which sets out to analyse modern occultism can afford to avoid this new movement . |
| 2 | A third kind is a ‘ joke ’ fancy dress which sets out to amuse rather than anything else . |
| 3 | It 's a system which sets out to restore and maintain good health by inserting needles into specific points on the surface of your skin . |
| 4 | The reason for this , according to the attitudinist , is the distinction between belief , which sets out to represent how things are , and attitude , which is rather a matter of how one wishes ( not merely idly , but in a way which can produce appropriate action ) them to be . |
| 5 | They can not deal with this situation by cutting quality : in a university , quality is the object of the exercise , and a university which sets out to lower quality is no more likely to survive than an army which sets out to lose its battles . |
| 6 | Writing which sets out to seduce , to exhort and pressurize the reader to indulge in immorality , is to be distinguished from that which presents a balanced picture , and does not overlook the pains which may attend new pleasures . |
| 7 | In the latter , the school which sets out to democratize education in its geographical or moral area ( that is , in a context of those who share beliefs and values ) or to enable more people to help themselves , brings with it a set of beliefs which go beyond the Plowden idea of the community making use of the physical amenities of a primary school . |
| 8 | It is a research programme which sets out to show how it is that our beliefs about an external world , about science , about a past and a future , about other minds , etc. , can be justified on a base which is restricted to infallible beliefs about our sensory states . |
| 9 | The RFU are seizing the initiative with their Fifteen Days of England Rugby campaign between September 5th and 19th , which sets out to market the game among young players and their parents everywhere . |
| 10 | The 62-page report , which sets out to establish both market share information by vendor and key trends , attempts to pinpoint where the real opportunities lie and provides some nifty competitive data . |
| 11 | Conversation analysis , which is sometimes regarded as distinct from discourse analysis ( Levinson 1983:286 ) , is a branch of study which sets out to discover what order there might be in this apparent chaos . |
| 12 | They can not deal with this situation by cutting quality : in a university , quality is the object of the exercise , and a university which sets out to lower quality is no more likely to survive than an army which sets out to lose its battles . |