Example sentences of "[adj] set [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This sets out to offer the full range of Fluka products alongside those of Sigma and Aldrich , but at a scale and price more appropriate to the needs of pilot or development plant , clinical trial or production level , while maintaining the very high levels of quality and service for which all three companies are renowned .
2 Acheson himself in the early months of 1950 set out to imbue the British and other members of Nato with a greater sense of urgency .
3 ‘ Oh Christ , oh Christ , ’ I mouthed in a panic and first set about getting the sticking plaster off him .
4 Carl Prean and Alan Cooke in particular set out to magnify the Soviet shortcomings .
5 One of the two sets consistently overlaid the other , and it was distinctive , in that one of the tyres did not match the other three .
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