Example sentences of "which set " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cool and refreshing on its own , green is a matrix in which to set other colours like gems . |
| 2 | It is not always easy to get up to date information on which to set the quotas , especially in a small area sample . |
| 3 | Like Kant , he leaves theologians with two broad choices : either to accept this account of the situation , with its absolute distinction between the relativities and contingencies of history and the truth of religion , or to search for some other framework within which to set up the question . |
| 4 | Without it , too , there was no longer a clear chronological framework within which to set and arrange the events and stages of Jesus ' ministry ; for most of the indications of dates and journeys are in it . |
| 5 | This is the context in which to set Derrida 's own intervention in Of Grammatology . |
| 6 | The correct angle at which to set the drill is achieved by lining up with a sliding bevel set on the bench beside the drill . |
| 7 | This gives the fish space in which to set up their own territories and a chance to survive if your system breaks down . |
| 8 | Acknowledging the concepts of Dansereau ( 1957 ) that man creates new genotypes and new ecosystems , he considers nature without man as natural biogeography in Part I of his book and then uses this as a datum against which to set the larger Part II in which cultural biogeography is concerned with the effects of man in changing the genetic make-up of plants and animals , in redistributing them over the earth 's surface , and in altering the structure of many ecosystems . |
| 9 | Any assets in respect of which significant allowable losses will arise on disposal to Newco should , before the sale to Newco , be transferred on an intra-group basis within the vendor 's capital gains tax group to a group company with chargeable gains against which to set the losses . |
| 10 | Obviously , an employee is free to apply for another position even with a rival of his present employer , or to find premises in which to set up a future business so long as in doing so he is not in breach of any valid express term in his employment contract : see Searle ( GD ) & Co Ltd v Celltech Ltd [ 1982 ] FSR 92 . |
| 11 | Here is what Leonard wrote , which set the shape of his life ( later published in Let Us Compare Mythologies , pp 26 ) : |
| 12 | Keith , Sue and Brian reappear weighed down with shopping bags , flashing their teeth in wide grins which set off their milky skins . |
| 13 | At risk of seeming a killjoy , I would urge readers to think through the implications of all home-made safety devices which set out to resolve some well-acknowledged safety problem only to create others of a less obvious by more hazardous nature . |
| 14 | It was the quarrymen 's subscribed pennies which set up the University College of North Wales in Bangor at the turn of the century . |
| 15 | Walter Cocking 's Everyman Four TRF receiver , which set a standard of performance for the rest to try to emulate . |
| 16 | Further the test set out in Hitchcock v WB and FEB ( 1952 ) 2 QB 561 had been replaced by the test in Re W which set out all that any judge needed to do in making a decision . |
| 17 | Mrs Thatcher 's speech at Bruges in September 1988 which set out the government 's view of its relations with the European Community was drafted by her Private Secretary and foreign policy adviser , Charles Powell . |
| 18 | Finally , in December 1945 , the Ministry of Civil Aviation 's White paper on British air services , Cmd. 6712 , which set down the new government 's aviation policy , was submitted to the Cabinet by Lord Winster . |
| 19 | Just before Christmas 1985 , I published the White Paper which set out the Government 's new proposals for legislation . |
| 20 | We talked a lot during those months on the same bench together , and it was his influence which set me on the trade union path . |
| 21 | However , such disadvantages could be minimized by elaborating the definition of extreme emotional disturbance so as to clarify its extent and its limitations , and by evolving sentencing guidelines which set out the major determinants of culpability . |
| 22 | The literary ‘ thaw ’ which set in after the secret speech was now going too fast for him , as he admits in his memoirs : . |
| 23 | The loss of confidence which set in after Stalingrad was not least a consequence of the totally misleading and outrightly mendacious German propaganda which had preceded the catastrophe . |
| 24 | The most memorable aspect of their doomed love was Henreid 's gallant — and erotic — way of lighting her cigarettes , which set a new fashion in flirtation . |
| 25 | That let off seemed to breathe relief back into the home side , and not for the first time this season the imposing physical presence of youngster Ferguson proved crucial with a deft header which set up Cleland for a fine angled finish from 15 yards for the leveller . |
| 26 | With 2min 47sec remaining of regular time and the Monarchs leading 17–14 , he threw an interception which set up Birmingham 's equalising field goal and sent the game into overtime . |
| 27 | The farm business has a number of characteristics which set it apart from other small-scale enterprises . |
| 28 | Alison , always simply and elegantly dressed , was wearing a white pleated skirt and a light green blouse which set off her red hair , ‘ cooled it ’ as Jack said . |
| 29 | Then they sold the old market to Citicorp which set about restoring it as a trading floor , aimed at meeting the demand generated by Big Bang . |
| 30 | To Winnie 's eye , he looked very fit and lively , having acquired a fine tan in America which set off his pale hair and blue eyes . |