Example sentences of "[noun] setting [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Educating young people to drink responsibly and in moderation is best achieved by parents setting a good example . |
| 2 | In the following year he had succeeded in attracting so much public attention that the government was obliged to hurry through parliament a new Merchant Shipping Act setting a fixed load line for ships — the " Plimsoll Line " . |
| 3 | David , 29 , included specimens of 5 lb 10 oz , 5 lb 3 oz and 4 lb 10 oz in one session with the biggest fish setting a new personal best . |
| 4 | The Light Blues had a half-length lead at the Old Ship but with Gardiner setting an excellent rhythm , and with Davy , Maclennan and Bridge backing magnificently , Oxford were holding on in flat water . |
| 5 | It was held that when time for delivery is of the essence of a contract for the sale of goods ( that is , a condition ) and after the stipulated time has elapsed the buyer waives his right to cancel by pressing for delivery , converting the term into a warranty , he may later give notice setting a reasonable deadline , once again making the time for delivery a condition of the contract . |
| 6 | It is easiest if the man carrying the stake walks behind the net and the man setting the net walks in front of it . |
| 7 | Alternatively , they may have found objective setting a dull ritual that did n't make any difference to anything . |
| 8 | One of those involved in compiling the report , Terence Lee of the University of Surrey , argued that recent Soviet legislation setting the maximum permitted dose of radiation as 0.5 rem above natural background level , was " absurdly low " , and set a dangerous precedent which , if followed by the UK , would compel the evacuation " of half of Cornwall " . |
| 9 | Dunlop averaged 93.35mph with Cremonini setting the fastest lap at 94.77 . |
| 10 | Dunlop averaged 93.35mph with Cremonini setting the fastest lap at 94.77 . |
| 11 | While Ormrod J. 's attempt to identify a single definitive criterion for the notion of marriage may falter , there must still be certain negative definitive criteria setting the proper limits of the concept . |
| 12 | Micky McDonald from Ballymena and Antrim won the triple jump with 13.76 with Annadale 's Adam Smith setting a new youths ' record with 13.59 . |
| 13 | And , to give the table setting a special festive feel , Kate has attached wide red satin ribbons from the corners , taken them up into a pyramid shape and tied them to the lamp above . |
| 14 | But , people , both like the Royal Family , do be er , veterans of debauchery , and at the same time setting the highest standards . |
| 15 | With Group I leaders Switzerland setting a stirring pace , defeat for either side in Oporto would compromise their chances of reaching the finals in the United States next year . |