Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | All these -isms together set up a serious fact/belief divide whereby facts are regarded as objective , reliable and unbiased , and values , principles and beliefs as subjective , unreliable and probably biased . |
2 | Parents themselves thereupon set up a pressure group of their own ( Mother Care for Children in Hospital , now the National Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital ; which , with all the enthusiasm of maternal solicitude that has the acknowledged right on its side , and with the help of a sympathetic press , is gradually altering the atmosphere of children 's hospital care . |
3 | ‘ I just set out to bowl it straight and make sure the batsman had to play at it . |
4 | Yesterday set up conditions for Milky Way , he wrote . |
5 | The Bulgarian Communist Party politburo yesterday set up a top-level investigation into corruption under the deposed leader , Mr Todor Zhivkov , and fired his son as head of a party department . |
6 | If the year of our folly 1990 had started inauspiciously for me , then the Fates , Lady Luck , Lord Chance , God , Life , Evolution — whoever or whatever — immediately thereafter set about the business of proving that the entangled disasters distinguishing the year 's first few days were but a mild and modest prelude to the more thorough-going catastrophes planned for the weeks and months ahead … and this with a rapidity and even an apparent relish which was impressive — if also bowel-looseningly terrifying — to behold . |
7 | In the current era of food surpluses , efforts are being made to reduce production , both by political manoeuvre ( e.g. set aside and diversification ) and a return to sustainable systems of agriculture which are perceived as going back to traditional methods . |
8 | The issue was finally resolved in our day , as the government have now set up a pension for poets , a license to be lazy . |
9 | From all that he has told me it was a terrible experience , but he has now set up his Foundation to help other sufferers , and this is a great joy to him . |
10 | He has now set up a British company , Flyda Ltd , to exploit his invention . |
11 | Now set up the tank again . |
12 | Thus many nurse educators now set up simulations in the nurse education centre or the ward which allow direct experience of practical nursing skills . |
13 | Mr Sharif has now set up ten ‘ reconciliation committees ’ to negotiate peace with opposition parties , including Miss Bhutto 's Pakistan People 's Party . |
14 | Consequently , several countries have now set up or increased numbers of radiation monitoring sites near their borders . |
15 | Without resources , unable to earn a living , at the mercy of at least two Federal agencies determined to silence him by one means or another , and now set up as a government-approved target for any stray kook or fanatic , Coleman had to find a more defensible position . |
16 | What do feel about the changeover to non union and these new committees that they 've now set up ? |
17 | Erm erm now set up Sys , Smart Drive . |
18 | Such a promise would be like that now set up . |
19 | As indicated above , we have now set up a Validated Courses Section within the Assessment Department and ( ) is heading this . |
20 | Having established our respective rural development frameworks , we have now set up the cross-border steering committee , which comprises officials of the two Departments responsible for rural development . |
21 | Those members of the Nikola Petkov Bulgarian National Agrarian Union ( BZNS ) who had remained in the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) after part of the BZNS split off to form a separate party before the October 1991 elections [ see p. 38539 ] now set up their own separate BZNS within the UDF . |
22 | We have now set up a Human Rights Committee , properly structured and managed , with a defined budget . |
23 | It 's the fourth such death this year , and the sport 's governing body has now set up an inquiry . |
24 | A group of more than 30 travellers ' caravans have now set up on a roadside site a mile from the village at Crew crossroads . |
25 | The government has now set up a support centre to help such families : ; Fc Good afternoon , emergency unit . |
26 | Standing orders now set aside three days in any session for debate on the estimates specifically ( with another six on the Scottish estimates in the Scottish Grand Committee ) . |
27 | Depression has now set in . |
28 | It was squarely concluded that Hitler , through the over-estimation of his own strength and rejection of all overtures for peace from neutral states , ‘ bears himself in the last resort the blame for the retrograde development which has now set in ’ . |
29 | Having plunged into the heartland of the Japanese-dominated midrange 4 × 4 sector with a Discovery pared to three doors and with an excellent new turbo-diesel or the old carburettored V-8 petrol to compete on price , they have now set about protecting the upper echelons by adding doors three and four and the injection version of the stalwart V-8 . |
30 | There was a large fireplace in the dining-room and she now set about wedging the cage up the chimney and out of sight . |