Example sentences of "setting aside [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To — ‘ is he at all like you ? ’ — I must say — No — very categorically : setting aside personal appearances — he being stout — & good looking , — & I being ensiform , ( speaking botanically , ) that is — lanky — & considerably ugly , — we are , as far as I can judge — very opposite . |
2 | On the other hand it is the larger farms who can more easily ‘ afford ’ conservation , especially on small scale , both in terms of setting aside small land areas for less intensive agricultural management and in economic terms . |
3 | Setting aside adequate time for the discussion of purposes ( aim to identify a small number of common purposes as a starter ) . |
4 | Even in Europe we are setting aside whole farms for conservation because we do n't need the food and it rationalises the subsidy system . |
5 | Setting aside fanciful notions that Western fecundity declined through a surfeit of meat eating or a failure of ‘ racial vitality ’ ( Soloway 1982 ) , there is no evidence for declining fecundity . |