Example sentences of "be to set [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your next action today is to set a standard that everyone in your team attends a conference at least once every six months . |
| 2 | Here the solution is to set a long net around the thicket so that it is totally surrounded and enclosed , in the hope that the rabbits can be bolted out and entangled in the net . |
| 3 | There has also been criticism of members of my family for behaviour which was judged to be unseemly for people whose responsibility is to set a good example . |
| 4 | A mnemonic for this phenomenon is to set the first and second fingers and thumb of the left hand at right angles to one another . |
| 5 | I think there was a feeling yesterday , certainly it 's it 's our view that what that paragraph in P P G three does is to set the basic ground rules . |
| 6 | The first of these was the landowning class , the nobility and gentry ; the leaders of the community , whose duty it was to set a good example to the rest , to be ‘ the helpers and releuers of poore tenantes , and also be the maynteynors and supporters of all poore folkes ’ . |
| 7 | To offer the best was to set a general standard and to create a wider public expectation . |
| 8 | His entrance test was to set a four-part antiphon ( in a locked room to prevent cheating ) : he completed the task — which took some composers four hours or so — in just over half an hour , and was unanimously elected a member of the Accademia . |
| 9 | His concern , especially in The Unconditional Freeness of the Gospel ( 1828 ) and The Brazen Serpent ( 1831 ) , was to set a fresh insistence on God 's love and forgiveness over against the rather rigid and authoritarian Calvinism which ( at least in theory ) dominated his native land . |