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

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1 In this way the patterns set in the boom left their imprint firmly on the years of mass unemployment which followed .
2 The framework set for the business as a whole should usually consist of two sections Part 1 : general guidelines that apply to all sectors Part 2 : specific guidelines for each function or service within each sector .
3 The romantic-lyrical ballad style of twentieth-century Tin Pan Alley clings stubbornly to its role in the representation of gender relations within the norms set by the stereotype of the bourgeois couple , despite attempts made from time to time to move it into new patterns with new meanings .
4 Attempts to solve the problem become more and more radical and the rules set by the paradigm for the solution of problems become progressively more loosened .
5 Managers can then exercise as much authority and carry as much responsibility as possible within the constraints of the policies set by the organisation and the commitments they have made to their own superior executive .
6 St Wolfgang is the most famous of the resorts set on the shores of Lake Wolfgang .
7 1 prepare a script for the video which will permit the Publisher to shoot eight episodes of video of a maximum total duration of sixty minutes and within the budget set by the Publisher , and
8 The budget set by the council would mean an increase from £309.34 to £353 a rise of 14pc .
9 As a company and as individuals , we are still a very long way from the goals set at the outset of TOP in February 1992 and much remains to be done .
10 The weakest test of conformity with the no-arbitrage condition uses the bounds set by the transactions costs of arbitrage .
11 We could see it as providing an insurance fund against loss caused by ( usually ) unintentional failure to keep within the bounds set by the principles of public law .
12 As will be discussed below , the treatment of detainees suspected of security offences is still open to serious questioning , but the operations of the penal system itself continue within the bounds set by the Statute of Rights .
13 Had the above account been a linguistic account , an explanation of the meaning of ‘ legitimate authority ’ , it would have followed that anyone who believes of a person that he has legitimate authority believes that that person satisfies the condition set by the justification thesis .
14 It has thus politicised the problem of violence beyond the parameters set by the law and order debate .
15 The absence of alternatives to becoming highly dependent on private companies may leave little choice but to accept the parameters set by the ideology of the firm as a family .
16 over the figure set by the Government will mean at least a 9 per cent .
17 To this end the project places great emphasis upon the conduct of the survey work to the highest professional standards , upon achieving comparability with the previous studies in the series , and upon speedy deposit of the data set with the ESRC Data Archive at Essex .
18 Productivity growth would then decline as the frontier set by the United States was approached .
19 He surely recollects the precedents set in the steel and coal industries , in which the Community was involved in Europewide initiatives to limit the impact of the decline in demand for the products of the companies concerned .
20 For example , Lord Crowther-Hunt considers that the Queen would be perfectly " justified " in withholding her consent from a bill which sought to abolish the House of Lords even if the government proposing this had secured a mandate through the manifesto set before the people at a general election .
21 In the square the flower-sellers had lit the naphtha flares in the buckets set along the cobblestones .
22 European eyes are fixed on the first of these figures : public spending that is now shooting through the ceiling set in the EC 's self-denying ordinance of 1988 .
23 One evening , I sat on the rocks at Land 's End , watching the sun set across the ocean , when I felt a sudden urge to find a standing stone circle which I 'd read about that day .
24 Forty-five minutes after agreeing to write this I was down on the bridge at Abingdon watching the sun set across the Thames .
25 And yeah another one connected to this whole lifestyle , aspirational argument the image the brochures give us of a couple si sitting on a terrace with , you know , you can almost hear the music in the background , the sun setting over the sea .
26 That day I never wanted to descend , and lingered till the sun set beyond the towers of Torridon .
27 Just up the hill from us is a small pig-raising factory which has just been built and , as the sun sets behind the hills of our old enemy Tuscany , across the valley , we can hear the squeals of feeding time and , we fear , of transport and slaughter time .
28 Why not enjoy a quiet drink there as the sun sets behind the forest class mountainside , and decide at which of our three excellent restaurants you would like to dine ?
29 I imagine them all now , as the sun sets behind the dome of the Salute .
30 She marched over to the desk set against the wall , and scribbled three chemical formulas on the hotel writing paper before folding it over and giving it to Mike .
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