Example sentences of "[noun sg] and setting the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first — after some centuries of script-writing and setting the scene — began in June 1991 with a ten-day war in Slovenia . |
| 2 | If the person sorting out complaints for consumers is also the person regulating the industry and setting the prices , he is in a much stronger position . |
| 3 | At the same time as negotiating this amalgamation and setting the new machinery in place , the NCDAD and the CNAA were dealing with what Strand calls the ‘ large and prickly subject ’ of the validation of the major art colleges in Scotland . |
| 4 | Thus the 1980s are seen as marked by the wholesale adoption of new technology replacing the legacy of the past and setting the terms of a future long boom . |
| 5 | Auto-exposure controls work by taking an average reading of the brightness of the subject and setting the exposure to suit this average . |
| 6 | Pre-take-off checks include the selection of fifteen degrees of flap and setting the tailwheel lock . |