Example sentences of "[adv] set [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a rule-of-thumb pricing method , they decide to add a 10 per cent profit margin or ‘ mark-up ’ to average cost and so set a price of £4.95 . |
| 2 | She decided against it , and so set a pattern which was soon to become questionable . |
| 3 | Perhaps you could begin by taking a wide-angle shot or two of the house and the garden , so set the zoom to wide angle and select your first shooting position . |
| 4 | So set the carriage as if for stocking stitch ( without the sinker plate of course ) and pass the carriage across the needles . |
| 5 | These brilliantly set the scene and reintroduce the Pevsner flavour . |
| 6 | Social context and social change : an analysis of the significant changes in social phenomena ( youth culture , media , education ) which together set the scene for the understanding of contemporary events . |
| 7 | Social context and social change : an analysis of the significant changes in social phenomena ( youth culture , media , education ) which together set the scene for the understanding of contemporary events . |
| 8 | We know the MiG-2s already set a ceiling record of 120,000 feet . |
| 9 | It follows that , whatever sympathy one may have over Chris Patten 's defeat at Bath , it nevertheless set the seal on Central Office 's performance . |
| 10 | Chap might have just set the bomb and been taken unawares when it went off a bit early . |
| 11 | Moreover , poorer clubs were anxious not to find themselves in a wages-auction with richer ones and the FA finally set a £4 a week maximum in 1900 , which was raised in 1909 to £5 for senior professionals with a club . |
| 12 | Before we come to that ; however , it may give a better picture of the dynamics and movement of theology itself if we approach it more chronologically , and deal in turn with the two main impulses stemming from Germany and Switzerland which largely set the tone in the period from 1920 to 1960 — those associated above all with Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann — with trends outside Germany in that same period , and then with the movements which have received the widest attention in the last twenty years or so . |
| 13 | She/he is the first child to have friends and thus set an example to younger children of what constitutes relationships outside the family . |
| 14 | I came here with a companion in 1954 , determined to conquer this graceful peak and thus set the seal on my mountaineering achievements but , to our shame , we shirked the last thirty yards to the summit cairn in growing apprehension of an instant demise . |
| 15 | ‘ Grimm racing off to protect her … as soon set a mouse to escort a cat ! |
| 16 | Tops soon set the convent of St. Francis on its ear . |
| 17 | In other words , the greatest houses no longer set the pattern for the nation . |
| 18 | D J Mike Read and guest Cliff Richard will be on hand to capture the excitement of the first day and hopefully set the mood for a week of high quality tennis — and not a little fun ! |
| 19 | Poll tax payers in Hambleton will have to find at least an extra £25 after district councillors yesterday set the rate at £210 for the area 's 60,000 payers an increase of 13pc . |
| 20 | A UEFA tribunal yesterday set the fee for Michael Laudrup 's transfer from Juventus to Barcelona at £1.2m . |
| 21 | If party rhetoric and television coverage ever set the public 's agenda , they should have done so on defence . |
| 22 | We once set a case involving a highly seasonal business which ended up with no cash , a big overdraft , lots of creditors and no hope of any more revenue for at least six months : those students who did n't recognize that some pretty drastic immediate action was required ( surprisingly , there were several ) could n't reasonably expect any marks ! |
| 23 | He fired one short burst which at once set the port wing on fire , and although efforts were made to tow the flyingboat ashore , the flames spread rapidly and it sank , still blazing furiously . |
| 24 | Uncle once set the leg of a bull in Sleetburn , which must have been a tricky job , and I well remember the occasion when one of our cows had a really bad calving and Uncle saw her through . |
| 25 | Psychologists have observed that in a group composed of men and women , the men usually set the agenda , choose topics for discussion , and tend to answer most of the questions posed during the group discussions . |
| 26 | Directives always set a time limit for the adoption of such implementing measures . |
| 27 | Lucy Lane always set the scene and he liked that . |
| 28 | That eventuality would have been a worry for the UN had the Bosnian Serbs said Yes and thereby set the scene for the biggest UN peacekeeping operation ever . |
| 29 | This eventually set a pattern of official exhibition , from which , as we shall see , there were many crucial later breaks . |
| 30 | Craig Simpson , 21 , set light to the front door of the house in Tower Green , Middlesbrough , and also set a fire in the dustbin at the back door of the house . |