Example sentences of "[vb base] set the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er I 've set the bucket as well . |
| 2 | ‘ They 've set the date ! ’ |
| 3 | Well members of the jury it is because we 've set the course that acting upon in itself would not have been enough . |
| 4 | So you that one second time instructions from that point unlikely very very unlikely so you 've set the scene with a good strong step one , so looking at each indiv individual part of the open , which parts do you think you could leave out ? |
| 5 | We 've set the target of the year 2000 to make all rights of way accessible and the action pack should help to achieve that . |
| 6 | In fact you 'll find we 've set the stage for you — with our team of professionals dedicated to turning every meeting into a major success . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've set the table outside on the terrace , ’ Fernando told her , stepping through from the kitchen beyond . |
| 8 | But three key findings have set the scene for subsequent debate on the system . |
| 9 | Since then , chemists have set the half-life at 10 years . |
| 10 | Some of the councils who have set the poll tax budgets in relation to the government 's community charge is far in excess of their estimation , and you know it 's absolutely ridiculous . |
| 11 | Given the long-standing behavioural problems that the pupils attending these sites have set the teaching staff in schools , how is it that they can be brought together in a seemingly improbable admixture with the results , orderly and controlled , as described above ? |
| 12 | We have set the tone for the future , and that is to be greatly welcomed . |
| 13 | We have set the platform for things to move ahead . |
| 14 | While one can not assert unequivocally that determination will win , in the balance of life you can alter direction more easily on the move than you can if you are static , and if you have set the direction in this way it will almost alter itself . |
| 15 | he had studied hysteria , and his views on sexuality have set the agenda for much of our century . |
| 16 | For some two decades , from the solemnity of 2001 : A Space Odyssey to the broad spoof of Spaceballs ( 1987 ) and the engagingly camp whimsy of Earth Girls Are Easy ( 1988 ) , space movies have set the pace for the development of special effects . |
| 17 | They 've got stronger since then and have set the pace in the championship race this season . |
| 18 | If a balance were left over , it would be reasonable for him to try to use it to repay those who have set the trend . |
| 19 | This year , I have set the Employment Service the task of placing 1.3 million people in jobs — 5,000 every working day — and it is achieving that target . |
| 20 | But there is no doubt that several new players from abroad have set the league alight this season without overshadowing encouraging performances from homegrown talent . |