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

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1 There are already law faculties which offer an extended course for European languages and I do believe that the expertise is available to set up more of such centres .
2 In the first chapter I attempt to set out some of the different forms of theism and atheism .
3 By using the relatively new and rather powerful transactions cost analytical approach , combined with conventional and radical approaches within organisation theory , and insights from the sociology of work , combined with the results from recent empirical work on the introduction of new technology , the intention is to set out some of the possibilities and choices about the use of new technology at work , indicating the different pay-offs to particular groups , and suggesting that the outcomes in specific cases will depend not just on the technology itself but on the strategy and power of the various interested parties .
4 That did n't happen , but Hirst did set up one of the great matches of the season — and he would have won it but for a superb Peter Schmeichel save at 3-2 .
5 In Chapter Four I set Out some of the reasons why conferences and other big events are held .
6 We find similar striking juxtapositions in the finale of the ‘ Jupiter Symphony , where the contrast between the signs helps set off two of the five main motives of the movement : the angular four-note motive with its downward leaps of a 5th and a 7th is marked throughout the movement by strokes , and the linear , stepwise ascending six-note motive is marked throughout by dots .
7 Attention changed to hilarity when the unfortunate NCO instructor accidentally set off one of his own trip flares .
8 Parents and teachers have set up one of the first toy libraries in the country for visually handicapped children .
9 Sam Reed had set up two of the goals and in the second half it was his cross that led to Grant 's second goal .
10 Even as AT&T decentralised and halved its hourly workforce from the size it was when the government gave the firm its present shape by breaking up the Bell system in 1984 , AT&T has set up hundreds of worker-manager committees — on quality control , re-engineering its operations and a host of other issues .
11 Creating new export possibilities by establishing an EPZ in which exporting-only enterprises can be set up free of most local laws has appealed to many developing countries from the 1970s onwards .
12 Erm , if you look at this you can see it 's set out first of all in escalating premiums and level premiums , O K , that 's straightforward enough .
13 We have set out some of this in the previous chapter ; here we are concerned with what methodologies are available within the overall heading of ‘ signing in school ’ .
14 This paper aims to explore some of the key issues , clearly set out some of the pitfalls , and provoke some deeper thought and debate about how new research can usefully inform resource allocation .
15 I have set out some of the reasons why the new clauses should not become part of the Bill and now I shall say something about general intention .
16 ’ That section sets out some of the principles to be applied , and , for example , points out an alternative course which can be followed by judges where the extent of wasted costs is not clear : see section 6.7 , p. 20 of the guide .
17 But , as he always found room in his life for north Oxfordshire and his family , he also enjoyed setting down some of his local preoccupations and irritations .
18 The precision of this inference goes well beyond what is explicitly present in the report , which acts rather like a trigger setting off one of two pre-existing possibilities .
19 The problem of sensing just where the actual zero pitch point is on the transmitter can be solved by setting up one of your pitch ranges so that simply pulling the collective stick hard back gives exactly zero pitch .
20 The Bill , which has now received Royal Assent , will review all the Nature Conservancy Council 's previous work in setting up hundreds of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland .
21 First their report was published as a booklet , ‘ Hire purchase and Credit Buying ’ , which gave factual information about the various methods and the legislation controlling them , their advantages and disadvantages and the dangers they hold for thoughtless or inexperienced people ; and also a leaflet setting out some of the points to be taken into account when undertaking hire purchase .
22 He took a few steps forward and tripped over a heavy iron grill set over one of the graves to protect it from the resurrectionists who had once supplied Dr Knox 's anatomy classes .
23 No Charlton player could match the first touch control of Newcastle midfielder Lee Clark who set up two of his side 's goals .
24 His dazzling skills lifted them to a four-goal victory as he scored one and set up two of his striking partner Kevin Campbell 's three goals .
25 In the absence of the proverbial golf course , the lack of networks through which to find suitably experienced women for senior board appointments could be construed as the final obstacle — were it not , it was pointed out , for the rapid proliferation of alternatives in the form of Network , set up all of 12 years ago as a meeting point for women managers , the Scottish Women 's Enterprise Group and Businesswomen 's Clubs .
26 After qualifying , he settled at Bath , where he set up one of the first acute psychiatric units in a general hospital in the country .
27 Kenrick Wynne-Jones set up one of the first and best organised of them in Newcastle Wynne-Jones 's work for the Labour Party , added to his success as a chemist , made him a clear choice as a working member of the House of Lords .
28 three hundred pages of recycled paper set out hundreds of problems and possible solutions .
29 Since I was asking young women to talk freely about a highly personal and intimate area of their lives , I thought it only fair that I should also tell my own story , and set out some of my reasons for my interest in the subject .
30 The following excerpts from the World Vision article set out some of the facts :
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