Example sentences of "[is] setting the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he 's setting the scene for the Resurrection he 's setting the setting the scene for his triumph out of despair . |
| 2 | The culture of science looks for rapid and visible results , and it is this , despite occasional formal disavowals , that is setting the agenda . |
| 3 | Beyond that , he says that the rediscovery of the lessons of shamanism and the power of psychedelics is setting the scene for a general Archaic Revival , which will see a return to the magical knowledge of tribal times . |
| 4 | The Government is fond of pointing out that output rose 20% between 1981 and 1991 , but it is setting the starting point in the trough of a recession to suit itself . |
| 5 | In such a case , we would suspect that the bridle is setting the kite at too steep an angle . |
| 6 | Therefore part of the appraisal is setting the target to be competent in the job . |