Example sentences of "[noun prp] set the [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Master of the Rolls sets the tone of the court and can control the distribution of business among his colleagues . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In February 1972 , Nixon himself went to China to set the seal on the new relationship . |
| 5 | THE film made me laugh and I really loved it when Kevin set the traps for the two bad men . |
| 6 | Campbell set the matter in the directly opposite light . |
| 7 | Bradley Allen set the tone in the first minute when he hit the post after Spurs goalkeeper Ian Walker had flapped at Wilson 's cross . |
| 8 | Britain set the pace in the first half of the nineteenth century . |
| 9 | A horse called Metronome and a rider called Pippa Nolan set the pace over the cross country course at Blenheim on Saturday … second after the dressage they pushed into the lead … a re-run of last year when Pippa went and lost it on the showjumping … this year the field was even tougher |
| 10 | Six weeks after Lancaster 's execution , on 2 May 1322 , parliament assembled at York to set the seal on the royalist victory . |
| 11 | Annan set the scene for the introduction of Channel 4 . |
| 12 | WW sets the width of the print zones and field . |
| 13 | An early mistake by Liam Dunne which led to Jim McInally chipping the 14th minute opener past Rhodes set the pattern for the game . |
| 14 | In Booker 's eyes Profumo set the seal on the long process of British moral decline , the essence of which was a ‘ lack of respect for authority ’ in all its guises — the Establishment , the monarchy , political leaders , the Church and so on . |