Example sentences of "[noun prp] set the [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 The first Test at Brisbane set the tone for the series : Australia disappointed with 166 , routed by Bedi 's 5 for 55 , but redeemed themselves by dismissing India for just 153 .
2 If Schultz set the scene for the acceptability of the human capital theory , Denison provided the detailed , methodological framework for empirical studies to test the claim that the development of education or health services promotes economic growth .
3 THE film made me laugh and I really loved it when Kevin set the traps for the two bad men .
4 Annan set the scene for the introduction of Channel 4 .
5 An early mistake by Liam Dunne which led to Jim McInally chipping the 14th minute opener past Rhodes set the pattern for the game .
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