Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] set " in BNC.

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1 The Firebird set the example fur many nationally styled ballets such as Petrushka , The Rake 's Progress and Rodeo .
2 Some of Middleton 's slag had been used to build Darlington 's roads the famous blue scorriae bricks that line the town centre yards and back alleys are made from slag and when the RAF set up at Goosepool , the rest of the heaps were turned into runways .
3 But yesterday he happily grasped the handles of her frilly carrycot as the Stewarts set off for Los Angeles .
4 He was rather looked down on by the Trebetherick set .
5 The set operators — that is the navigator or observer who would operate the HS set — also had plenty of preparation , and the captain would be a sort of overseer who went round each section .
6 ‘ One ’ was a word of the Chelsea set for the first person singular , and one might perhaps venture the thought of a pun in the words of the inscription .
7 It is like an evening spent in a restaurant — let's say Olwen 's French Club , mentioned on page one , a latter-day refuge of the Chelsea set — listening to a story of mutual friends .
8 And during the next thirty years composers associated with the Académie set his poems , including a translation of the Psalms , to music in which , as Philip Sidney put it , ‘ every semibreif or mynom had its syllables matched accordingly with a long foote and a short foote ’ , not monodic but in harmony with each syllable sung simultaneously in all parts .
9 The most serious attacks occurred in the decade after 998 when the Norsemen set up winter quarters in what was to become their favourite location , the Isle of Wight , and ‘ lived off the land ’ by repeatedly plundering the south coast .
10 They appreciated that the XM sets new standards of ride and handling by actually anticipating the road ahead .
11 Belgium and Holland may be considered together ; both were ‘ new nations ’ created by splitting the kingdom of the Netherlands set up in 1815 .
12 The Master of the Rolls sets the tone of the court and can control the distribution of business among his colleagues .
13 The subsequent research findings presented to Congress resulted in the Noise Control Act of 1972 ( later expanded into the Quiet Communities Act of 1978 ) which required the EPA to set standards of tolerable noise levels for all types of new equipment and machinery .
14 The bubble strategy considers the plant , or a series of plants , to be enclosed in a bubble and the EPA sets limits on the total discharges of each type of regulated pollutant , leaving it up to the plant manager to decide how to reach the goals ( figure 7.3 ) .
15 In Marseilles he was laid up with his familiar fever ; at the Iles d'Hyères , near Nice , he found himself obliged to dance with the proprietress of a rough tavern to avoid embarrassing enquiries about his identity , while as always when the Stuarts set sail , the weather was appalling .
16 For fifty years Massachusetts had behaved as if its possession of its own charter made it into something very like an independent state , and the Stuarts set out to reduce its power .
17 Early advice from the DOH set out the quality aspects that contracts should seek to ensure .
18 The follow-up in September sounded alarms specifically over hospital discharges and long-term nursing care , and the DoH set SSDs a 31 December deadline to agree continuing care strategies with health authorities .
19 So there I was at the Whirl-Y-Gig , which is a New Age club much favoured by the Haight-Ashbury set .
20 As the Renault set off down the drive , Vitor placed an arm around Ashley 's shoulders .
21 The elder Despenser , however , was re-appointed in June 1312 as Justice of the southern forests , and took part in the efforts by the king and his advisers to have the Ordinances set aside as invalid and illegal .
22 Mark Saunders admits that car receivers should not rely exclusively on reception of the CT ( clock ) and date information but use the RDS to set and correct the displayed time .
23 The Mitchells set up Eden Woodland Products in 1990 , after the builder they were contracted to went bust in the 1988 crash .
24 That was the way he enjoyed talking about sex , a slightly diluted form of the conversations that were so much part of his connections with the Orton-Halliwell set .
25 Following discussions by a forum of some 70 senior executives from the industry , brought together by the Association , and which invited the HCIMA to set up an industry-led accreditation scheme .
26 The HCIMA Set Case Study .
27 Can we imagine a GP being made to feel welcome in the Bloomsbury set ?
28 Bloomsbury enthusiasts can visit Charleston Farmhouse and Monks House , both homes to the Bloomsbury set .
29 They lived in Gordon Square , and were on the fringe of the Bloomsbury set .
30 In 1976 , in response to a White Paper on devolution to Scotland and Wales , the CNAA commented that it had always been sensitive to the specific conditions and needs of Scotland , and that it might be appropriate for the CNAA to set up a Scottish Committee .
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