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

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1 The Court of Appeal then [ 1992 ] 3 W.L.R. 9 , 18–19 , set out its own opinion on the matter , which it is convenient now to set out at length :
2 Once again , the object is to set out with precision the circumstances in which the partners can remove an offending colleague without the need to seek a dissolution of the firm .
3 For the purposes of this judgment it is unnecessary to set out in detail the concerns felt by the local authority about the placement of the four children with the foster mother .
4 For some assignments with less experienced clients it will be appropriate to set out in detail and at some length the scope of the MAS and KPMG involvement at each stage ; for more experienced clients a shorter approach may be appropriate .
5 For some assignments with less experienced clients it will be appropriate to set out in detail and at some length the scope of the MAS and KPMG involvement at each stage .
6 I purpose , therefore , to wage war myself in Wales , and I intend to set out from Lichfield on — let me see , this is the twenty-fourth of June — on the seventh day of July .
7 if we suppose a traveller to set out from Venice on March 1 , 1245 , the first day of the Venetian year , he would find himself in 1244 when he reached Florence ; and if after a short stay he went on to Pisa , the year 1246 would already have begun there .
8 When voices started rising and violence seemed inevitable , Kalchu told me that it would n't be resolved for hours and , rather than waiting around in the cold on the off-chance of getting some meat , we might as well set out for home .
9 [ to BELVILLE ] Honoured sir , your last proposal to me convinces me I ought not to stay , so , with a thousand thanks for all favours , I will set out for home tomorrow early .
10 Well , it was all to the good ; after he 'd finished skiing for the day they 'd return to the cottage , and she 'd set out for home .
11 And when ye would set out for Castille , let all the people know in secret , that they make themselves ready , and take with them all that they have , so that none of the Moors in the suburb may know thereof ; for certes ye can not keep the city , neither abide therein after my death .
12 The threatening cloud of gloom that had been pea-sized when they 'd set out for Host Street grew to storm proportions .
13 And then , restraining himself from a farewell blast on the Dixie horn , he 'd set out for Liston Hall .
14 An hour before then , a force of grenadiers will set out on foot from the village down the road .
15 ‘ I would never set out in life to assassinate anybody , but some people have made sure that the mud will stick to me . ’
16 ‘ TVB hereby grants to [ the taxpayer ] , which accepts , the sole and exclusive right outside Hong Kong and the non-exclusive right in Hong Kong throughout the life of this agreement and upon the terms and conditions of parts 2 and 3 hereof : ( a ) to copy , adapt , and cause to be seen and heard in public ( otherwise than by means of wireless or cable TV transmissions in Hong Kong ) all TVB films , ( b ) to exploit all derivative rights in TVB films ( excluding the hotchpot programmes ) and ( c ) to grant sub-licences to others to do the acts set out in paragraphs ( a ) and ( b ) above for periods not exceeding five years unless TVB 's prior written consent . …
17 Do they wait by their car … or do they set out in search of a phone ?
18 Each of these clear days of scattered apple and white pear tree blossom moved inexorably towards the first day when they set out without books and came home in the evening showing the pink or blue papers they had tested themselves against in the examination hall .
19 They set out at dusk on 13 September and soon discovered that they were in the wrong wadi .
20 my Lord you 'll find the facts of the case , er set out at pages three to six , the character of the programme is described starting at three D
21 I still have a note of the objectives for the review I set out at Wilton Park :
22 Rosa Guy is also very descriptive and emotional in her writing , one of my favourite descriptions is on pages 53–54 which tells us how Mrs Aimsley has all her glasses set out on shelves and the higher the shelf , the more expensive the glass and of course not being used to drinking out of glasses , Imamu takes the most expensive type from which to drink milk and syrup and after washing and drying it , he put it back on the shelf , but as he takes his hand away , the glass tips over and falls , smashing on the sink .
23 Movements on the Company 's share premium account are as those set out on page 33 .
24 This statement together with a series of strategic aims ( set out on page 2 ) and more specific objectives will guide the Councils in establishing specific action plans for the next three years .
25 The interior of the Americas , beyond the great mountains east of Lima , was still a mystery , but a mystery that brave men were challenging : with immense courage and endurance they set out on travels both dangerous and dazzling .
26 " Recalling and reaffirming its Resolutions 660 , 661 , 662 , 664 , 665 , 666 , 667 , 669 , 670 , 674 and 677 [ set out on pp. 37639 ; 37695 ; 37759 ; and above ; Resolution 669 of Sept. 24 , omitted on page 37695 , was passed unanimously , asking the sanctions committee to examine requests for assistance from countries experiencing economic difficulties because of observance of the embargo ] ;
27 The truce of Espléchin in September did nothing to quieten importunate creditors , and on 30 November , having sent a bitter denunciation of Archbishop Stratford to the pope , Edward frustrated , desperate and furious — set out for England to wreak revenge and secure funds .
28 The day after I got back from Moscow , I set out for Philadelphia , where I was due to receive a medal from the Franklin Institute .
29 ‘ We made ourselves some ro is , and when we 'd eaten them , I set out for home .
30 As Kalchu and I and some of the other men set out for home , they started to gather it up and hack off the dead branches that jut out from pine-trunks like thin stumps of arms .
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