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

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1 The account of chapter 2 sets the pattern for human marriage .
2 The passing of the Liverpool Corporation Act 1921 set the stage for inter-war policing .
3 Their ‘ dieselised ’ version of a well proved 1,600cc four-cylinder engine first set the standard in 1976 , and more than 2,300,000 have been sold since then .
4 For example , Figure 3.13(b) shows how the add instruction on the IBM 370 sets the condition code .
5 The election of Richard , earl of Cornwall ( d. 1272 ) , Henry 's brother , as king of the Romans ( or German monarch ) in May 1257 set the seal on this new direction of Plantagenet policy .
6 I also have an envelope tray for my LaserJet but can not find out how to get Word for Windows to send the right control code to the LaserJet III to set the envelope size .
7 Doug Allum ( 6 for 62 ) bowled Fives & Heronians to victory over Westcliff on Sea after Steve Adcock 50 and S Marshall 52 set the pace for the home side 's 223 for 6 .
8 Regulations will come into force on 6 November 1992 setting the ‘ official rate ’ of interest at 9.75% from that date .
9 Zak and Emil arrived together at that point , Emil ready to set the tables for lunch , Zak in theatrical exasperation demanding to know if the actors were to put on the next scene before the meal as originally planned , and if not , when ?
10 MS-DOS 5 set the scene when Microsoft included a clutch of bought-in utilities from Central Point Software , principally Mirror and Undelete .
11 HAMMY McMillan 's Stranraer , the holders , trounced Douglas Drybrough 's Aviemore 10-2 to set the pace in convincing manner in the Bell 's Scottish Championship at Kirkcaldy yesterday .
12 Lucas 's published conclusion ( see panel ) followed the review of payment and payroll systems and to a large extent this set the pattern for all future best practice documents .
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