Example sentences of "setting [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 On setting down a note , agreed if possible , an estimate of the time and the number of witnesses to be called should be filed .
2 Players do not like setting down an instrument that has just become nicely warmed up , and taking up a cold one , unless there is a very good reason for it .
3 Setting down the tray between Emily and Mungo she added : ‘ There we are , madam .
4 The discussion began with criticism of who is setting down the guidelines for development , and who is actually undertaking this community economic development work .
5 Coffee was made and she called them , setting down the pot to complete her shadow picture .
6 Three months before the due date for setting down the court will issue reminder cards to parties in live cases stating the date by which their case is due to be set down .
7 Standard machines measure 600 mm ( 23⅝in ) deep by 595 mm ( 23⅜in ) wide , to fit between units and can be stacked one above the other , but , unless you have a separate utility room , that does not leave much space nearby for storing laundry supplies and accessories or setting down the just cleaned laundry .
8 It 's very difficult for Jet to do anything about it because the situation is that Jet is bound by the statutes of the Jet joint undertaking and this is a legal document setting down the conditions under which we work , which has been agreed by governments and the council of ministers , and essentially the situation is that there are two types of people employed in the Jet team .
9 The sprawling retrospective of his work currently takes up the two vast floors normally devoted by the museum to setting forth the story of late nineteenth- and twentieth-century painting and sculpture .
10 The charter setting forth the terms of the agreement ends : .
11 Early in 1826 Hoyle wrote again to the Goldsmiths about the School , " setting forth the scantiness of its yearly funds and alluding to various repairs and expenses which have been occasionally borne at his charges , amounting to about £130 , and … the Wardens are satisfied that a very considerable increase has taken place in the Rents of the estates left for the Endowment of the School , affording means to the Company for extending the benefits of the institution " .
12 The CPV had made a number of errors in the past ; it had taken too much time setting forth the initial stage of the transitional period to socialism and had made " many mistakes " in reforming prices , wages and money and in ideological and organizational tasks .
13 Setting forth the goal of " establishing a new and equitable global partnership " , it affirmed that in order to achieve sustainable development , environmental protection should constitute an integral part of the development process , and not be considered in isolation from it .
14 Security will be tight : Peru 's Maoist guerrillas , Sendero Luminoso , expressed their disapproval of the whole business by setting off a number of bombs in Ica last week and murdering the wife of the rector of the local university .
15 But they still hold substantial portfolios of international shares and the fear is that they could attempt to sell these , setting off a chain reaction in other financial markets .
16 These olfactory cells , are long and narrow with their length perpendicular to the plane of the nasal cavity and attached to each are five , six even eight olfactory hairs , or ‘ flagella ’ , which are believed to be affected by odorous materials , setting off a chain of events which results in the odour being perceived .
17 Sergeant Cork made more than sure it would not enter the battle : setting off a large demolition charge , he was killed in the blast .
18 Some positively conflict by setting off a train of thought which is quite at variance with the message the audio track carries .
19 Coastguards have slammed youths who sparked a rescue alert by setting off a red flare yesterday between Cullercoats and Tynemouth .
20 If memory serves , Adam Smith once proposed that the independence of the Scottish judiciary might be guaranteed by setting aside a tract of the Highlands for their exclusive use .
21 Where a government is very keen to press on with its programme , and where it can foresee that it would otherwise be frustrated by pressure of time , it can move that a timetable be adopted for a particular measure and , if the House so resolves , the Business Committee of the House will arrange a programme for a particular Bill , setting aside a specific number of days for each stage .
22 This is best done by setting aside a period each day when observation and recording are carried out — perhaps a different hour each day .
23 setting aside a particular Sunday of their choice annually as Human Rights Day , for prayer and reflection on human rights issues .
24 Ideally , you should also be setting aside a certain amount each month for a ‘ rainy day ’ or for any emergency , such as the car suddenly developing problems .
25 If the money falls in law to be repaid , a direct order for its repayment is more appropriate than a declaration that it should repay it or an order setting aside a refusal to be repaid .
26 Setting aside a statutory demand
27 ‘ I can sell these in the sunday market for 50 pence , ’ he says , carefully setting aside a bundle of Time magazines .
28 A judge setting aside a default judgment should give reasons for so doing ( Lennard v International Institute for Medical Science ( 1985 ) The Times , 29 April , CA citing Eagil Trust Co Ltd v Pigott Brown [ 1985 ] 3 All ER 119 , CA .
29 The reason for setting aside a through the request as researchers where we 're actually going to go through all the procedures , highlighting , the changes are and why .
30 Concentrating on promoting funding for its health care and nutrition projects around the world , UNICEF is asking the public to support it by sharing a meal with someone at work or at home and setting aside a donation which would then go to fund its work .
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