Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a set of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be treated rather as a set of conditions relating to the sale of goods or the supply of work and materials for the purposes of the comparative analysis carried out in this chapter . |
| 2 | Heyman ( 1981 ) has stressed the importance of seeing the curriculum not only as a set of structures and functions , but phenomenologically , in terms of the kind of experience that its various participants together create . |
| 3 | They saw the role of the state not merely as a set of instrumentalities for securing material welfare but as the focus of a sense of community and citizenship , an institution in which a good common to all classes and recognizable to all interest groups could be articulated . |
| 4 | They played together co-operatively with a set of cars but once Tom decided that one of the cars was his favourite Sue quietly took it when he was n't looking . |
| 5 | Talks between the ISA , IWSRA and the Provincial associations have been held in a bid to formulate a new constitution together with a set of policies and financial implications for the new body which will be known as Irish Squash . |
| 6 | The class list of children 's names can be in the program together with a set of comments the random selection of child plus a comment , eg , ‘ Wake up Hilary ’ , certainly keeps the class on its toes . |
| 7 | follow each agenda quickly with a set of minutes which will help clarify action required , by whom and when , from any more general descriptive material about the contents of the discussion . |
| 8 | This term refers not to a single theory but rather to a set of assumptions underlying a particular approach to the study of perception and cognition . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're managing to pick up the sound of one of the males , ’ said a marine biologist , Vassili Papastavrou , as he listened intently through a set of headphones . |
| 10 | Citizenship should , it is suggested , be regarded not only as a burden , or even as a set of rights or entitlements , but also as an opportunity for self-fulfilment and a reciprocal relationship between citizens and the state . |
| 11 | The courts are faced simply with a set of words which are in fact capable of bearing two meanings . |
| 12 | It is the same for all the inherently restrictive adjectives ; inevitably , an adjective which is always used as a way of selecting restrictively from a set of items present in the mind of the speaker is liable to be thought of as a means of identifying an entity . |