Example sentences of "[verb] set the [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 When I was at college I did a pastiche of the student magazine , doing the fold , and it was called Shell , so we renamed it for that one issue Rolling Shell , and I ever so carefully did the lettering for both the title boxes , then I got really disappointed when it came to set the type for the front page article underneath the big photograph which we printed as duo tone , because I could do it on the I B M — I could actually do it in Times and I thought it was going to be really , you know , I 'd have to really struggle and find
2 In seeking to set the scene for the changing face of county hall , and in summarising the changing relationships between all involved in education , it is important to consider the meaning of ‘ delegation of authority ’ and the values it contains .
3 David Boon helped set the foundation for the innings with a solid 40 and Dean Jones finished unbeaten on 48 as Australia won with two overs to spare .
4 The regional meetings called to set the agenda for the big human-rights conference in Vienna next month have provided forums for this bitterness .
5 Try to set the example for the rest of your organization .
6 Such relations both define the form of inequality between places at any one time and also help set the scene for the next form of uneven development .
7 After the Secretary of State , having received judicial advice , had set the date for the first review of Mr. Pegg 's sentence in August 1993 , and thus set his tariff , in January 1989 Mr. Pegg submitted a petition to the Secretary of State .
8 He had set the pattern for the modern missionary movement but his own assessment of himself was typically modest : ‘ I can plod .
9 We have set the tone for the future , and that is to be greatly welcomed .
10 For some two decades , from the solemnity of 2001 : A Space Odyssey to the broad spoof of Spaceballs ( 1987 ) and the engagingly camp whimsy of Earth Girls Are Easy ( 1988 ) , space movies have set the pace for the development of special effects .
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