Example sentences of "[num] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this purpose the investigators are using the UK Family Expenditure Survey pooled over the years 1970 to 1985 set up jointly with the Institute for Fiscal Studies . |
| 2 | A Bundestag ( lower house of federal parliament ) debate on March 12 set up a commission of inquiry into the former East German regime . |
| 3 | Rules 7.2 to 7.4 set out the procedure and practice on the filing and service of originating and other applications . |
| 4 | The American Express Company was founded in 1850 , primarily to carry mail , gold bullion and passengers , but it gradually moved into shipping and in the 1890s set up offices in Europe 's major ports handling freight bound for the United States . |
| 5 | Megarry V-C , in Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exports ) v Guinle [ 1979 ] Ch 227 set out a test of four elements which is most helpful for determining whether the information is too widely known to retain the necessary quality of confidence . |
| 6 | 2 Set yourself a standard for everything you do today and from tomorrow onwards . |
| 7 | As the " beneficial owner " covenants are only implied where there is valuable consideration ( see LPA 1925 , s76(1) ( a ) ) Clause 2 set out in Precedent 1 below should be expressly incorporated in the conveyance if there is no cash payment . |
| 8 | He became estranged from his father and in 1867 set up his own as a repairer of farm machinery , thus beginning the firm of R. A. Lister & Company . |
| 9 | In response , the Public Health Act 1872 set up new local sanitary authorities to police legislation . |
| 10 | On becoming choirmaster at south Hackney parish church ( 1872–5 ) Hunt gathered the support of leading organists in London and in 1872 set up an independent institution to provide better training for church musicians . |
| 11 | No 3227 Set by George Cowley Can we please have imaginary entries for the ‘ This England ’ column — stories that you think ought to have happened , but somehow have n't yet . |
| 12 | It was Robert 's son , also a banker and MP , who in the early 1830s set about dressing up the newly named Bridehead , making a lake beside it and a complete ‘ model village ’ at Little Bredy . |
| 13 | Their Housing Finance Act of 1972 set out to adapt the ‘ fair-rent ’ principle , which Labour had applied to private rents in the 1960s , to the local authority sector . |
| 14 | No 3221 Set by Naomi Marks You were asked for Which -style guides to everyday objects — like cookers , fridges , etc — written in kulcher-babble . |
| 15 | However , Jacques Etienne never forgot his Hebridean origins and in 1826 set off on the long , difficult journey to his father 's home at Howbeg . |
| 16 | Section 14 of the Military Lands Act 1892 set out the general enabling power , but then went on to provide ‘ that no bylaws promulgated under this section shall authorise the Secretary of State to take away or prejudicially affect any right of common ’ . |
| 17 | In 1873 he returned to England to take up the post of electrician to the Highton Battery Company , and in 1877 set up the first experimental overhead telephone line in England , only two years after the invention of the telephone in the United States by Alexander Graham Bell [ q.v . ] . |
| 18 | Murray 's new all-comers ' mark was one of six set on Saturday — along with Olympic champion Maksim Tarasov 's 5.81m pole vault , Jon Edwards 's 17.16m triple jump and Michael Johnson 's incredible 400m in 45.14 , which could have been a world record if he had not eased up . |
| 19 | She has a best of 54.14 set back in 1990 — before the arrival of daughter Aoibhe , now 16 months old — and over the hurdles her best is 59.90 . |
| 20 | To alleviate hardship when a bank becomes insolvent the Banking Act 1979 set up the Deposit Protection Fund . |
| 21 | Local government Acts in 1888 and 1894 set up a system of local authorities that was to remain almost unchanged until the 1970s . |
| 22 | 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 : |
| 23 | Intended to stimulate exports and rationalize imports , and as a step towards full rouble convertibility , a decree of Oct. 26 set a rate of US$1.00=1.80 roubles , effective from Nov. 1 , for all imports and exports . |
| 24 | It was the waste of national resources and , to a lesser extent , the amount of human suffering in rural Spain , that in the years 1766–73 set off the most remarkable attempt at agrarian reform that Spain was to know until the days of the Second Republic . |
| 25 | No 3222 Set by Lew Bellringle You were asked to produce a song written by a convert to an unlikely cause : for example , Bob Dylan supporting the Ku Klux Klan . |
| 26 | Obediently , the three set off . |
| 27 | In the Habsburg territories in central Europe , which because of their exposed geographical position and limited economic strength greatly needed an effective and well-controlled foreign policy , the Emperor Joseph I in 1709 set up a new committee of nine officials for this purpose . |
| 28 | The Education Act of 1870 set out to provide elementary schools for children up to a minimum age of ten throughout the country . |
| 29 | Elizabeth was pregnant very shortly after their marriage ; a harrowing pregnancy , too , we may be sure , as that merciless winter and spring of 1770/1 set in . |
| 30 | Doug Allum ( 6 for 62 ) bowled Fives & Heronians to victory over Westcliff on Sea after Steve Adcock 50 and S Marshall 52 set the pace for the home side 's 223 for 6 . |