Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] set [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 In 1873 he returned to England to take up the post of electrician to the Highton Battery Company , and in 1877 set up the first experimental overhead telephone line in England , only two years after the invention of the telephone in the United States by Alexander Graham Bell [ q.v . ] .
2 The World Health Organization at the Alma Ata Conference in 1978 set forth the importance of community participation in primary health care .
3 Rules 6.172 to 6:177 set out the procedure for the application for a public examination , requisitioning the official receiver to apply for such an examination , at the hearing itself and the expenses of it .
4 Rules 7.2 to 7.4 set out the procedure and practice on the filing and service of originating and other applications .
5 Paragraph 2 sets out the permissible exclusions from investigation , and paragraphs 3 to 5 set out the functions of the adjudicator .
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