Example sentences of "[vb base] to set [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus while most of the blues-derived techniques I have mentioned appear to set the music in opposition to mainstream musical language ( including that of many contemporary pop songs ) , they are developed in such a way as to lay stress on individualistic virtuosity and personal expression , achieved through ‘ professional ’ mastery of instrumental technique ; and this could be seen as at least compatible with the traditions of bourgeois art .
2 Because , as I say , we 've got recycling credits on our side , we 've got the fact that we 've got this outlet in Exmouth which will take the paper , and that 's why we 're looking at producing this workshop area , so that a lot of this stuff that goes to landfill , I 'm talking about , fridges , tables , whichever else that can be repaired and reused er , I know this is only on a very small scale , but one of the things that I think is very important with is that we 're not purely a recycling centre , we also want to set an education project , to raise people 's awareness of what yo yet waste production is n't about recycling , it 's about not producing it in the first place ,
3 I want to set the record straight .
4 I want to set the record straight .
5 They seem to set the tone . ’
6 Now try to set the scene :
7 Try to set the example for the rest of your organization .
8 I try to set an example , and I am more than willing to accept any degree of personal criticism and , indeed , get a lot of it — some of it rather hurtful .
9 I wish to set the record straight on personal assistance schemes , raised by Malcolm Stone ( Letters , 8 April ) .
10 I WISH to set the record straight on the issue of the works and health committee 's decision to introduce a ‘ Caring Contractor ’ scheme for Darlington .
11 In the process of negotiating conflict all the participants help to set the framework of ideas within which conflict is managed and a crucial dimension of this framework is that the Japanese people are characteristically said to defer to the national consensus .
12 GMAG ( pronounced ‘ Geemag ’ ) and the HSE between them help to set the level of containment necessary , and give advice on how to design a safe process .
13 Commitment to getting this right first time will improve our short-term results and help to set the business on the right footing for future investment and development .
14 In order to display a date in 1-2-3 you need to set a date format .
15 Right , yeah i I 've got a , I need to set a date with Catherine , an appraisal and then we 'll be , are you not looking forward to it ?
16 We need to set a timescale on it .
17 I think you need to set a time actually .
18 Erm you need to set the scene .
19 We need to set an example as well , at this present time M S F are already in a position where they 're training their activists in other languages .
20 You allow people to say what they like , write it down , you have to set a time limit because people get tired , it is a very sort of , it takes a lot of energy to do this , and concentrate on it .
21 Sir Michael Bishop , chief at Channel 4 , said he thought that Mr Major gave a very timely reminder that directors , more than anyone else , have to set an example on pay restraint .
22 I have to set the record straight .
23 ‘ The words have to set the atmosphere , you see .
24 Against this we have to set the disadvantage that re-investigation might come to be considered as a disciplinary review .
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