Example sentences of "set [adv] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 It would have been easier to set off in the daylight but it was n't possible .
2 But normally either the land was eventually to be divided equally between the children or , more typically where land was scarcer , the land itself would go to a single son and provision be made for the other children in cash — very often advanced earlier in life , on marriage or to set up in a trade .
3 Moreover the political parties would have to set up in every one of them the organization required for the preparation of their lists : an obligation they would be very unlikely to contemplate with enthusiasm .
4 This provided a package of financial incentives and exemptions from various laws and regulations to encourage businesses to set up in the zones .
5 Although he showed particular fondness for Jessie , John certainly was not generous to the couple when after the war her husband wanted to set up in the textile business in Newcastle .
6 It was that if I wanted to set up in the business of manufacturing coffins , he would have no objections .
7 Some countries have lifted restrictions on nationality and now allow local nationals to set up in the zones .
8 Garrett 's decision to set up in the business of metal detector manufacture was a brave one for there were in his immediate locale several rival ‘ cottage industries ’ vying to capture a share of the young and burgeoning market .
9 Control of your performance is achieved by the combination of attitude and power , and it is essential that you should know just what the attitude and power is — in various configurations — for every performance you might need to set up in the aircraft you normally fly .
10 It can be a pig to set up in the most efficient way as regards memory , because it can use a tremendous amount of the base 640k of a PC .
11 He had a potter about and a chat and decided to set up in the far corner to our left .
12 Now it 's one thing to say well , you know , perhaps these are women who take more exception than other women would do , but there comes a point where you have to accept , I think , that there 's going to be a shift of perspective , that what women have customarily put up with is no longer what they wish to put up and that I think we ought to be , as it were , acknowledged to have the right or the scope to say we want things to change , and to define or to set out in a process of defining what should be sexual appropriate sexual behaviour in future .
13 What I have tried to set out in the last few pages is an understanding of ‘ meaning theism ’ which embraces a rather larger area than Ayer allows for .
14 If he wanted to reach an object he had to set out in the wrong direction and hope to angle in on it !
15 Set right in the heart of bubbling Benitses , it 's an ideal base for entertainment in the resort .
16 Set right in the centre of the Forte Village is the ‘ Terme del Parco ’ , an exclusive health and beauty centre which is an experience in itself .
17 Set somewhere in the puritanical North Country early this century , it is performed on a stage covered in a lorry-load of Fison 's border compost .
18 To his annoyance he found that the Treasurer 's office was now completely empty except for the four telephones set down in a row on the bare boards of the floor .
19 But the success of the organisation lay in the men who ran it as much as in the formal orders ( set down in a minute of July 1942 ) .
20 we set down in a passing-place and basked
21 ( In this way they were of course only following the examples set down in the 1820s and '30s by British visitors to America such as Captain Basil Hall or Mrs Frances Trollope. ) ln 1850 the Teetotal Times recorded an ‘ atrocious outrage ’ .
22 To enable them to take all client groups , accommodation standards will be higher than those set down in the registration criteria .
23 Director of Studies : ‘ Could you relate these 3 criteria to the objectives set down in the syllabus … show us how the objectives fit them ? ’
24 These principles expand upon the basic standards set down in the rules of Conduct and indicate the standards which members should seek to achieve in the interests of good practice .
25 Just after nine we set off in a taxi and dropped Rozanov off outside his embassy in Kensington Gardens .
26 Men set off in a local bus commandeered to take them to the factories on the edge of the town .
27 ANGRY building bosses set off in a ‘ battle bus ’ yesterday — to confront Ministers at the Tory conference and demand action .
28 TWO boozy pals were caught by astonished police after they set off in a car — with BOTH of them driving .
29 On one day during the test , I set off in a whiteout and finished , 12 hours later , in a torrential downpour .
30 When people set off in a boat to prove whether the Earth was round , they did not fall off so that proves that the Earth is flat , but people just say it is round .
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