Example sentences of "setting [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time this differentiation acts as agent of effective phrasing by tellingly setting off the two heterogeneous themes from one another provided the director is aware of Mozart 's signs and interprets them correctly with greater sharpness for the strokes .
2 If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements .
3 Switzerland made up for 500 years of neutrality by setting about the Canadian team , who were unsportingly thrashing them .
4 Do not change the OBS setting during the holding procedure .
5 His interest in the British empire was stimulated by a schoolmaster 's setting for a Latin essay prize a subject involving imperial federation .
6 If you are going from a 2x1 rib to full needle setting for the main pattern , then finish with the lock at the left of the bed , lower the stitch size and knit two rows with the lock set to CX/CX .
7 Top hair dressers flew in Paris salons of Carita and Alexandre ; Elizabeth Arden created a new make-up named Farah , to be given in kits to the guests ; Baccarat designed the crystal goblets ; Ceralene fashioned the place setting after a fifth century BC Persian ceramic ; Robert Hailland produced a cup-and-saucer service to be used just once by arriving guests ; and Porthault , one of the great French linen makers , made the private and state linens .
8 Within any such population it is possible to identify four subgroups : long-stay residents ; those who die shortly after admission , those who return home after a period of convalescence and those who move to another long-term care setting after a short stay .
9 The sun was setting behind the black rocks , and the sea was a blaze of luminous colour .
10 They include setting up a new track authority and consumer committees to safeguard the interest of passengers .
11 The hippies used to say : ‘ Wow man , you know we love Lyndon Johnson ’ , and people like Roland Muldoon — who was setting up the Cast street theatre group — were in a much more combative mood .
12 She spun round to face him , her mouth already setting into an angry line .
13 Farther than 12 nm away the reports were ‘ Nothing heard ’ on the low power settings ( both sets ) and ‘ Weak and unreadable ’ on the high power setting with the IC-A20 MkII .
14 The second point on which Tony Crosland gives a rare hostage to the future relates to streaming and setting within the comprehensive school .
15 I examined them one by one — drinks , thermometer , stethoscope , blood-pressure machine , plaster cut-down setting , emergency transfusion setting in a sealed tin , emergency tracheotomy setting in another , emergency hypodermic setting on the final sterile-towel-covered tray .
16 The second objection was the problem of agenda setting in a participatory democracy .
17 The main focus of their sponsorship is totally to re-equip the department 's studio with state-of-the-art electronic flash and tungsten lighting equipment ; in exchange , KJP have a distribution site on campus , serving the Lothians , and a showpiece setting in a real studio situation .
18 The sun was setting in a red blaze as we drove into the centre of Mexico City , the long geometrically laid-out streets already darkening into canyons filled with the lights of cars .
19 Casual and relaxed , yet very exclusive , Is Morus has an idyllic eucalyptus and pine wood setting beside a private sandy beach .
20 ENGLISH RIB knitted using a non-selective , directional , tuck setting on a chunky machine .
21 I like the sun setting on a calm sea — ’ His breath hissed through his teeth .
22 Was this was ‘ a good example to be setting to the Chinese Government ’ ?
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