Example sentences of "in set the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As noted in Chapter 1 extreme care must be taken in setting the monetary figure in order to pass the reasonableness test imposed by s 3 of the UCTA . |
| 2 | The test of difficulty in setting the appropriate standard of care poses problems . |
| 3 | The courts will clearly require expert evidence in setting the appropriate standard . |
| 4 | A Quaker ironmaster , Darby was one of the key figures — perhaps the key figure — in the rise of modern British industry , having played a vital role in setting the Industrial Revolution in motion . |
| 5 | The importance of Tel Quel in setting the new agenda should not be underestimated : from the point of view of periodization , the writers and critics associated with this journal ( the most influential since Sartre 's Les Temps Modernes ) , in addition to espousing the ‘ classic modernists ’ , also resurrected from literary history non-canonical writing which they considered to have been neglected . |
| 6 | Even though the Germans were demoralised by the end of the war and by the Versailles arrangements for peace , the Poles did not have things all their own way in setting the new borders . |
| 7 | My hon. Friend is absolutely right to refer to the Government 's role in setting the right climate and environment and providing the right services for industry . |
| 8 | Nothing so riled a sixteenth-century conquistadore as the knowledge that some men indulged in sodomy , and Balboa felt no compunction in setting the dreadful war-dogs on the culprits and having them tom to pieces in full public view . |
| 9 | With a General Election in the offing the Ballot provided a perfect framework for opposition parties to co-operate in setting the foreign policy agenda , without in any way compromising their own independence . |
| 10 | A woman of character and finesse and blessed with a total devotion to her new husband , she played a large part in setting the artistic tone at Tribschen , which Nietzsche was to remember with admiration all his life . |