Example sentences of "[noun prp] set the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Llanelli scrum-half Rupert Moon sets the Scarlets in motion as they savage Pooler 27–3 at Pontypool Park to claim a place in the Schweppes Cup semi-finals and record their second win over Pontypool within a week . |
| 2 | The Master of the Rolls sets the tone of the court and can control the distribution of business among his colleagues . |
| 3 | Simon Lyster sets the scene for next week 's meeting in Gaborne , Botswana on endangered species |
| 4 | During her first public visit to Britain , Kylie set the tone for two years of teasing and tantalising . |
| 5 | Williams from Didcot in Oxfordshire the champions of 92 are the favourites for 93 … but what will life be like without Mansell … will Prost be back to his best … can new boy Damon Hill set the world alight |
| 6 | The first Test at Brisbane set the tone for the series : Australia disappointed with 166 , routed by Bedi 's 5 for 55 , but redeemed themselves by dismissing India for just 153 . |
| 7 | Campbell cracked his first ever senior hat-trick after England ace Wright set the ball rolling with his 62nd strike in just 87 games for the Gunners . |
| 8 | Goals in the first five minutes by Dennis Greene and Keith Scott set the Buckinghamshire side on the path to victory , but they had to wait until the 68th minute before Simon Stapleton settled the issue . |
| 9 | Australian Peter O'Marley set the early pace with a 4 under par 638 . |
| 10 | Andy Roberts set the Caribbean fast bowling conveyor belt in motion . |
| 11 | Ceauşescu set the target : $10 billion had to be repaid by the end of the decade . |
| 12 | But when they reached the railway line and Mister Johnny set the goose down and said , ‘ Gurlyi , gurlyi , ’ she knew what he was trying to say . |
| 13 | Rush scored his 200th league goal in England to set the seal on Liverpool 's win and then admitted he prefers the presence of a strike partner to the lone attacker role employed against Spartak . |
| 14 | America might be a superpower , as the Iranians kept saying , but Iran — as Hakim put it — was a ‘ super religious power ’ , one that might easily find the pretext of some religious occasion to persuade Hizbollah to set the captives free . |
| 15 | Bob Binney at Brimsdown sets the scene |
| 16 | Transylvania sets the trend as Kossack meets Highlander From John Davidson , Paris |
| 17 | Tibbetts RN set the fuses on Campbeltown 's warhead . |
| 18 | DeVore set the rose quartz bottle down and turned to face his friend . |
| 19 | With the sale of the manor off her mind , Jane set the wheels in motion to find somewhere small to live , and treated herself to many walks with the dogs — more carefree , perhaps , than she had ever been . |
| 20 | On 14 October Louis XV himself signed orders instructing Admiral Conflans to set the whole invasion scheme in motion by clearing the way across the Channel . |
| 21 | Grant sets the information for our voyage into the computer . |
| 22 | SID Sets the Pulse |
| 23 | City : Wall Street sets the pace with 47-point surge |
| 24 | If Schultz set the scene for the acceptability of the human capital theory , Denison provided the detailed , methodological framework for empirical studies to test the claim that the development of education or health services promotes economic growth . |
| 25 | Skippers Bistro in Dock Place set the example , but several others followed , on both sides of the mouth of the Water of Leith . |
| 26 | They rose 10 per cent on 2 August , and also moved up when the UN imposed sanctions , when Iraq refused the UN 's call for withdrawal and when the UN set the 15 january deadline . |
| 27 | The government had already agreed to meeting Unita this week and the UN had been waiting for Unita to set the date , UN officials said . |
| 28 | In February 1972 , Nixon himself went to China to set the seal on the new relationship . |
| 29 | GAA : Micheal McGeary sets the scene for today 's eagerly awaited All Ireland hurling final between Galway and Kilkenny at Croke Park , Dublin |
| 30 | GAA : Micheal McGeary sets the scene for today 's eagerly awaited All Ireland hurling final between Galway and Kilkenny at Croke Park , Dublin |