Example sentences of "set the [num] " in BNC.

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1 Against this rather scanty evidence we have to set the 5 patients probably infected from an HIV-infected dentist .
2 Use the /Graph command and set the X data series to D2 …
3 We have used a trend analysis which is based round setting the 1984 figures as a base year and producing an index number trend from that year .
4 Beth Shepherd set the two bags down on the kitchen table then went to the garden door and undid the top catch .
5 Returning , he set the two large pieces of the broken bowl to one side then began to sweep the tiny slivers of porcelain into a pile .
6 Adam set the twelve sherry glasses that were cut in a greek key pattern round their rims in the middle of the moonlight and said he would put them in a box tomorrow and try to sell them in Sudbury to the man who had the antique shop in Gainsborough Street that they had passed .
7 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 .
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