Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] set [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year McCallen crashed out , leaving Robert to win , and Ian Newton to set a new lap record at 115.86 mph — but this time it should be a different story . |
| 2 | On 14 October Louis XV himself signed orders instructing Admiral Conflans to set the whole invasion scheme in motion by clearing the way across the Channel . |
| 3 | Cordoba had clearly cried enough a good two furlongs from the finish as first Batzushka and then Balla Cove set a furious pace which resulted in a time that equalled the course record by a two-year-old over six furlongs . |
| 4 | SCOT Stephen Hendry set a new tournament record break of 144 in the £180,000 Nescafe Asian Open in Bangkok last night . |
| 5 | Steve refused to be drawn when Willie Carson set a suicidal pace on Jahafil , but was still far enough ahead of the others to have a winning lead off the final bend . |
| 6 | Australian Peter O'Marley set the early pace with a 4 under par 638 . |
| 7 | THE FAST LANE SUPER Sally Gunnell set a scorching pace right from the off in Barcelona last night to clock the quickest 400m hurdles in the world this year . |
| 8 | I desire you will send by y bearer 2 quarts of Sugar Hotspur peas to set the first crop , & half a peck of Windsor Beans , & pray bring y Hammer with you w . |
| 9 | Novices and grand master alike would find this geometric Bauhaus chess set a logical purchase . |
| 10 | Besides , it could be very profitable : PR firms set an inflated value on their own services , and they expected others to do the same . |
| 11 | Mr F R Lees set a political record in 1860 . |
| 12 | Koo Stark was awarded £300,000 by a jury the following year , and Elton John set a short-lived record with his £1 million settlement against " The Sun " . |
| 13 | Top seed John Mills set a blistering pace with scores of 221 and 254 to record the highest game and series of the day . |
| 14 | And blind Christopher Ross of Ormesby Comprehensive set a national record of 24.31 seconds in the 25 metres freestyle on his way to a haul of four golds . |