Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] set the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mike Ashman has opted to set the piece firmly at the period of composition . |
| 2 | Mike Ashman has opted to set the piece firmly at the period of composition . |
| 3 | The BNFL contract has continued to set the pace for all other sections of business , finishing the year well above budget . |
| 4 | In Britain , the equivalent is Prestel which , though stocked with stacks of useful information ( though no Madame Whiplashes ) , has failed to set the world alight . |
| 5 | The report is also intended to help set the agenda for discussions at UNCED in June . |
| 6 | Petrol bombs were used to try to set the place alight . |
| 7 | How much the language of instruction used helps to set the school apart from the community is a matter of some controversy . |
| 8 | These arrangements of Bayezid II's seem to be among the earliest occurrences of , and may well have helped to set the pattern for , a number of joint muderrisliks and muftiliks which appear in the course of the sixteenth century , many of which were at a relatively high level in the hierarchy . |
| 9 | alternatively , you can have several DATA lists in your program and use RESTORE to set the data pointer to the appropriate list . |
| 10 | He realised , with a thrill of annoyance at himself , that in his haste — his weary haste — to get to the hearing that morning , he had omitted to set the second lock with its automatic alarm connection . |
| 11 | I 've got to set the video again . |
| 12 | So we 've tried to set the duty at a level which makes it clear to those who seek to commit financial crime that they 're more likely to be caught but which does not impose additional reporting burdens or costs on those who conduct their business honestly and that is a most important balance to strike . |
| 13 | Thus while most of the blues-derived techniques I have mentioned appear to set the music in opposition to mainstream musical language ( including that of many contemporary pop songs ) , they are developed in such a way as to lay stress on individualistic virtuosity and personal expression , achieved through ‘ professional ’ mastery of instrumental technique ; and this could be seen as at least compatible with the traditions of bourgeois art . |