Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun pl] set [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Garrard 's choice is a fine Regency shop-front while Bulgari 's is , as always , a model of sleek modernity , the jewels shown in cases set into the walls like pictures in an art gallery . |
| 2 | A second reason is to show how recent British security developments are based on precedents set during the containment of the Irish conflict . |
| 3 | The most important thing to check is that the instructors operate to standards set by the Royal Yachting Association , the governing body for the sport . |
| 4 | Clear away topsoil and make up a simple formwork of timber supported by pegs set on the outside . |
| 5 | If it is in one of the clinical subjects , graduates normally take Senior House Officer posts and prepare for examinations set by the relevant Royal College or faculty . |
| 6 | In dealing with the surface politics of the moment and with the politics of participation and satisfaction it tends to reproduce the bias of the system under scrutiny because it provides a description couched in terms set by the system itself . |