Example sentences of "set [adv] the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The World Health Organization at the Alma Ata Conference in 1978 set forth the importance of community participation in primary health care .
2 Police sources said it was the detonator — with a small package of Semtex at its core — which failed to ignite and set off the bags of nitrate-based fertiliser which were packed into the rear of the van .
3 Then he set off the expense of having a debtor arrested in this way , which failed to produce payment of the debt against the sums he recovered .
4 But protestors objected and set up the Heart of Cheshire Action Group to fight the plans .
5 In the course of the work , Hubble set up the classification of galaxies displayed in his famous ‘ tuning-fork ’ diagram , which has been used ever since .
6 A century from professional Raman Lamba set up the total of for two with Sam Gilliland making an unbeaten 74 .
7 ESSEX set up the chance of completing a senior and under-21 national double with breathtaking , all-conquering performances over the weekend , despite being hit by key absentees .
8 Baglin set up the chance of national success after the most devastating result of the weekend — a 6
9 The reason I started writing tunes was because I could n't find tunes that set up the kind of guitar playing I wanted to do as an improviser .
10 June , the non-Communist nations in Europe , set up the Committee of European Co-operation in order to draft a European recovery programme , and in August , the first ‘ Marshall Aid ’ arrived in Greece , followed by military advisers to assist in the Civil War against Communism .
11 The process of information-gathering which ensued was certainly no more radical than that sanctioned by Nicholas I when he set up the Committee of 6 December 1826 .
12 Such alone will shake the gates of hell and set up the Kingdom of God on earth . ’
13 That was sufficient because the early Christians expected Jesus to return immediately and set up the reign of God on earth .
14 was done in the time of which set up the Republic of Ireland , get the I R A to declare a truce and talk to them and I think
15 For instance , when the government sold British Telecom to private shareholders in 1984 , it set up the Office of Telecommunications as the regulatory agency and limited the permitted rise in telephone charges to 3 per cent below the rate of inflation .
16 I set out the views of the membership below .
17 Paragraph 2 sets out the permissible exclusions from investigation , and paragraphs 3 to 5 set out the functions of the adjudicator .
18 Section 33 explains the effect of care orders and s35 and Sched 3 , Parts I and II set out the duties of a supervisor and the requirements which may be attached to supervision orders .
19 It set out the goal of " establishing a new and equitable global partnership " , and said that environmental protection should constitute an integral part of the development process , and not be considered in isolation from it .
20 In September 1973 , the Insight team of The Sunday Times set out the story of the seven arrests and the dropped charges for five murders .
21 In a statement Mr Patten set out the place of sex education in society and the vital importance of teaching the teaching of moral values .
22 As a uniform constable , my boundaries were very clearly demarcated and my peers in the city centre division set out the parameters of my social reality .
23 At each stage the clause set out the consequence of failure to serve the requisite notice or counternotice .
24 This paper that set out the excuse me , the paper set out the details of the I T capital code goes on to ninety-four , five .
25 Suffice it to say that there is good reason to believe that the original censuses in Numbers 1 and 26 set out the numbers of each tribe , somewhat in this form :
26 New codes of practice set out the standards of service to expect .
27 The putsch set back the beginning of negotiations between the French government and the GPRA for a short while , but its ultimate effect was to give new momentum to the talks .
28 This was seized upon by Walter Marshall when he became Director of Harwell in 1969 and set about the development of commercial work for industry .
29 As assistant director of the Geological Survey of Scotland ( 1901–11 ) Horne established harmonious working conditions , set about the revision of the work on Scottish coalfields , saw to the publication of many memoirs , and recruited excellent young geologists .
30 On the contrary , he set about the formation of the National government with an enthusiasm which showed that the adventure was highly agreeable to him .
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