Example sentences of "from set [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rejected the argument that the defendants had done something more by refraining from setting up certain answers to the claim permitted by the Dubai law ; as a matter of policy it was never their intention to do so and ‘ It is no consideration to refrain from a course of action which it was never intended to pursue ; see Cook v. Wright ( 1861 ) 1 B. & ss. 559 , 589 , ( above , p. 214 ) . ’ |
| 2 | I am in favour of that , but that is different from setting up international agencies whose legislation and ideas may have devastating effects on industries in western countries while leaving eastern countries to carry on processes over which the rest of us have no control . |
| 3 | In the province of Saskatchewan , the government recently passed an act to repeal a section of the labour code which prohibited unionized companies from setting up non-unionized spin-off companies . |
| 4 | Touche Ross reckoned that the extra costs resulting from setting up 51 councils would be £58 million but the figure could be closer to £184 million . |
| 5 | But this did not prevent the Dominicans from setting out that war could be justified as a means of restoring order in situations of political or social disharmony , for instance between territories ( here we see the beginnings of the idea of the territorial unit and the defence of its justifiable rights ) or between sovereign rulers and their vassals ( if the vassal chose to rebel against his lord and thus fell into a state of disobedience ) . |