Example sentences of "was set out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His table was set out with batches of proof sheets clipped together , the ashtray was full of stubs , and there was a cup half full of coffee which looked as though it had gone cold hours before .
2 Between was set out on paper as theory and what actually happened in practise .
3 The government 's decision on the Dobry Reports was set out in detail in DoE Circular 113/75 .
4 In 1976 ( Re S ) the principle of making a condition for access was set out by Cairns , L. J. as follows : ‘ Clearly no condition should be imposed which would be regarded as detracting from the rights and duties of the adoptive parents ’ .
5 The Government 's formal negotiating stance on pay was set out by Mr Clarke , who said there was no question of increasing the general 6.5 per cent offer .
6 The Government 's formal negotiating stance on pay was set out by Mr Clarke , who said there was no question of increasing the general 6.5 per cent offer .
7 The Government 's formal negotiating stance on pay was set out by Mr Clarke , who said there was no question of increasing the general 6.5 per cent offer .
8 The Government 's formal negotiating stance on pay was set out by Mr Clarke , who told a press conference there was no question of increasing the general 6.5 per cent offer to the ambulance crews in the face of disruptive action .
9 The view of school management on which this rests was set out by Coopers & Lybrand ( 1988 ) and is advocated by the LMS Initiative ( 1988 ) :
10 According to Goscelin 's account of the translation of the relics of St Mildred from Thanet to St Augustine 's Canterbury , written in the late eleventh century , Cnut went to Canterbury as he was setting out for Rome and promised that he would allow the translation if he returned safely .
11 Sigarup was setting out for home .
12 As the Russian engineers were arriving in Scotland , Gordon Beattie from Scottish Nuclear 's Contracts and Purchasing department was setting out for Bulgaria for a six month secondment working at the Headquarters of the Bulgarian Energy Committee in Sofia .
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