Example sentences of "[num] sets 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 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | On closer inspection it became clear there were two sets of figures for the same period of time for the Grenfell Leather Trading Company . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | They will be able to marry the two sets of interests to the benefit of the Province . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | To this end the normal procedure is to reconcile the two sets of accounts at the close of the accounting period ( close down ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | An optional 128Kb secondary cache is available : a small piggyback board that plugs into two sets of pins in the motherboard . |
| 19 | Using two sets of findings on the comprehension of anaphoric expressions , we attempt to provide a more specific interpretation for this statement . |
| 20 | Clarke , as the architect of the two sets of reforms under the last Government which had shown most signs of being proved right , would best be able to draw on this feeling for Centre-Right support , and would win . |
| 21 | The two sets of pressures on the state — to meet demands for social welfare and other expenditure tied up with the legitimacy of the political system , and to provide the conditions for capitalist accumulation — were seen as leading to a growing ‘ fiscal crisis of the state ’ ( O'Connor 1973 ) . |
| 22 | In 1903 he sold four sets of kites to the Admiralty ; in 1905 the army ordered kites , and engaged Cody to instruct the Royal Engineers in their operation . |