Example sentences of "set [adv] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst in many cases firms with more than 20 partners will for reasons of publicity wish to set out their names on the firm 's documentation , there is no compulsion for them so to do ( and beyond a certain number it obviously becomes impracticable ) . |
| 2 | And under his guidance countless little boys had learned how to set out their chess-men at the weekly meetings of the Chess Club . |
| 3 | I intend to set out our proposals in the new year . |
| 4 | Every year during the month of March a family of ragged gypsies would set up their tents near the village , and with a great uproar of pipes and kettledrums they would display new inventions . |
| 5 | Thomas had decided that in his piece of writing he would set out his speculations on the history of the piece of wood . |
| 6 | On coming ashore Charles Newman had set up his headquarters near the bridge ( 'G' ) across the lock leading from the Entrance . |
| 7 | Yet by March the next year , Brian Courtenay had set up his mistress in the luxury love nest that would help to empty the family coffers . |
| 8 | He had them set up his bier at the end of the hall , draped in black velvet , and its handles tasselled in black and gold . |
| 9 | They have not even set out their parameters for the financing of the station . |
| 10 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has set out its proposals for the development of water resources in Britain over the next 30 years . |
| 11 | It had also set out its stance in the Harare Declaration , adopted by the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) in August 1989 [ see p. 36837 ] and subsequently endorsed by the Non-aligned Movement and the UN General Assembly . |
| 12 | The first few days after the burial she had felt like dying herself , mostly of shame , but she had set about her tasks with the same efficiency as always , and if she did n't speak to anyone it was because words would have brought fresh tears . |
| 13 | This report sets out my decisions on the local government revenue settlement for nineteen ninety four five . |
| 14 | The fact that the Institute was setting down its objectives for the first time was seen as ‘ a move in the right direction ’ . |
| 15 | During the time of Rudolf II and later it was used like some grand art market , the stall-holders setting up their wares in the window embrasures . |
| 16 | Certainly when I was setting up my studio in the country , the nice thing was that we did n't do anything standard ; we did n't take anything for granted , whether it was mics , positions of drums or anything . |
| 17 | In setting up his assignment at the University of Alabama , Donleavy had assumed that Coleman would return to Cyprus with Mary-Claude and Sarah in February 1988 , but analysing the personal histories of foreign scholars produced such interesting results that the DIA several times postponed his departure . |
| 18 | Stunned Sam Vardon , 63 , was first employed by Nina while a struggling lad setting up his round after the war . |
| 19 | Gavin Mooney and Shelly Farrar of Aberdeen University 's health economics research unit believe the Government has committed a serious error by failing to take costs into account when setting out its aims in the report Scotland 's Health : A challenge to us all . |
| 20 | The Institute 's Tax Faculty has issued a guidance note setting out its correspondence with the Inland Revenue about Statement of Practice SP 5/92 , Non-resident Trusts ( p 99 ) . |
| 21 | The Institute 's Tax Faculty has issued a guidance note setting out its correspondence with the Inland Revenue about Statement of Practice SP 5/92 , Non-resident Trusts , in both its draft and final forms . |
| 22 | The Accounting Standards Board has issued a statement setting out its policy on the applicability of accounting standards to transactions that had been entered into before the standard had been issued . |
| 23 | The Commissioners still believed that the Act applied and referred the statutory declaration , a certificate and counter-statement setting out their views on the taxpayer 's statutory declaration , to a tribunal which would decide whether there was a prima facie case for proceeding . |
| 24 | Gorbachev was not invited to attend the Alma Ata meeting , but sent a letter setting out his views on the new developments . |
| 25 | It seems to me that no grounds have been shown to justify your Lordships saying that Hoffmann J. ( in setting out his conclusion on the balancing exercise even though he felt inhibited from giving effect to it ) and the majority in the Court of Appeal erred in law in a way which vitiates the exercise of the discretion involved . |
| 26 | Dropping to her knees , as if she could no longer stand on her trembling legs , and heedless of the new peach gown and the pretty fawn pelisse she had bought that covered it , Theda set down her candle on the floor with quivering fingers , and covered her face with her hands . |
| 27 | In dismay he put aside his tools and set down his reaction to the disaster on paper . |
| 28 | After the fiasco over the programmes I shall take full control of this project and set up my headquarters in the Jessie Matthews Lounge at the Duck and Forceps . |
| 29 | A world was coming in which it would almost certainly never again be possible to walk quietly , as Frederica and Alexander walked , through the village where Van Gogh tramped and set up his easel in the clean dust . |
| 30 | In this spirit , and doubtless moved by these very arguments , early in 1987 Kenneth Baker set up his committee under the chairmanship of G. R. Higginson , the Vice-Chancellor of Southampton University , to recommend principles that should govern A level syllabuses and their assessment ‘ in the light of the Government 's commitment to retain GCE Advanced level examinations as an essential means for setting standards of excellence , and with the aim of maintaining or improving the present character and rigorous standards of these examinations ’ . |