Example sentences of "[num] set of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Results of three sets of experiments in the presence of calmodulin are shown with standard deviations marked by errors bars . |
| 2 | Sims 's social reporting began in 1881 , with three sets of articles in the Sunday Dispatch — ‘ The Social Kaleidoscope ’ , ‘ The Three Brass Balls ’ , and ‘ The Theatre of Life ’ . |
| 3 | By any standards the jobs are small , yet people have to make available three sets of plans for the planning department , three for the building control department , three for the Housing Executive and three for the occupational therapists department . |
| 4 | Adair argues that any working situation produces three sets of needs for the people involved and therefore effective leadership is determined by the variables operating in a given situation : |
| 5 | Behind these three sets of arguments about the limits to law 's powers in dealing with family matters may lie a fourth argument about law itself . |
| 6 | There 's three sets of doors at the at the entrance . |
| 7 | This can be illustrated with reference to three sets of data on the differential use of imprisonment . |
| 8 | Such reasons provide just one set of limitations against the wider adoption of forms of NFI , an issue we discuss in chapter 5 . |
| 9 | Exercise programmes often tend to exercise one set of muscles at the expense of another set . |
| 10 | In the wild it would have one set of sounds for the mother-offspring relationship and would then replace that with another set for adult life . |
| 11 | Hierarchy in a grid is most readily achieved by superimposing one set of parallels over the other . |
| 12 | The only possible answer is that Anselm was not a bargainer chaffering the half-acceptance of one set of principles against the half-acceptance of another . |
| 13 | The Scottish stand-off , who was among the Lions replacements , was forced to parade , bouquet in hand , from behind one set of posts to the red carpet on the half-wayline as chaperone to Mireille Mathieu , the French songstress who had just rendered all three verses of the Marseillaise ( with the chorus repeated each time ) . |
| 14 | We do not mean a freedom that can be enjoyed by one man or one set of men at the cost of a loss of freedom to others . |
| 15 | Schaffer ( 1977 ) from his studies on children also claims that even young children are capable of attaching themselves and loving more than one set of carers at the same time . |
| 16 | One set of jewels from the Sultan of Oman is worth more than £1 million , and friends have added to her collections of silverware and porcelain . |
| 17 | In the case of Abdulkerim , Mustakimzade takes refuge in vagueness , seemingly even questioning Abdulkerim 's claim to the Muftilik , while the other authors ignore one set of facts in the early sources , those concerning the period of his Muftilik , and choose rather to link his Muftilik with another fact also mentioned in the early sources , that concerning his death . |
| 18 | Now Middlesex must decide if the players showed one set of studs to the referee before playing in another set that were longer and more dangerous . |
| 19 | One set of scenarios for the engineering industry suggests that in a country such as Norway , with small communities at the heads of the many fiords , an appropriate use of the technology would be for each community to have some equipment to produce particular parts of a product or to engage in particular parts of a production process . |
| 20 | In other words , just one set of cabling round the office should cope with both the telephone system and the computer network . |
| 21 | We have 15 sets of books from the catalogue to give away — £100-worth of books for each of five winners and £50-worth each for ten runners-up . |
| 22 | We are aiming to provide these two sets of things for the child in care , not as ends in themselves , but in order that children may develop a sense of their own self-worth , and research tells us that we have to get the balance right between these two important sets of needs for this end to be achieved . |
| 23 | On closer inspection it became clear there were two sets of figures for the same period of time for the Grenfell Leather Trading Company . |
| 24 | The figures generated by the snowball sample itself and by the nominations of this sample group have given us two sets of ratios of the hidden to known sectors . |
| 25 | They will be able to marry the two sets of interests to the benefit of the Province . |
| 26 | Nigel Osborne 's Sun of Venice , a work commissioned by the orchestra , used an unusual layout of instruments , with two sets of players beyond the main body in the style of Venetian composer Gabrieli . |
| 27 | We 've had names that rhyme ( Lillee c Willey b Dilley ) , and even amazing technicoloured opening attacks ( Brown and White for England against Pakistan ) , but until this year , we had never seen two sets of namesakes in the same match . |
| 28 | Cut them when they are about half open , but not right down to the ground ; be sure to leave at least two sets of leaves on the stem . |
| 29 | To this end the normal procedure is to reconcile the two sets of accounts at the close of the accounting period ( close down ) . |
| 30 | They could even have suspected me had they not found the two sets of footprints in the soft snow right up to the very hedge where Martin was hiding . |