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

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1 This set the tone for the 1980s , when , despite successive draconian states of emergency , both secondary schools and universities have played a major part in challenging the government .
2 MPEG-2 sets the standard for the compression of digital signals , the most complicated and expensive element of any digital broadcasting system .
3 Any change is likely to set the framework for the distribution of NHS finances for the foreseeable future .
4 Doug Allum ( 6 for 62 ) bowled Fives & Heronians to victory over Westcliff on Sea after Steve Adcock 50 and S Marshall 52 set the pace for the home side 's 223 for 6 .
5 That set the pattern for the next few days .
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