Example sentences of "[pers pn] sets [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if she sets a track record she would already have been upstaged by the people 's champion . |
| 2 | She sets a trap and sets off a series of events that entangle household , family and friends . |
| 3 | But she sets a trap and sets off a series of events that entangle household , family and friends . |
| 4 | In her sleep she sets an easel facing |
| 5 | Although she sets the goals for him to achieve , in fact success depends on the mutual effort of the physiotherapist and the patient . |
| 6 | She sets the oilcloth-covered table . |
| 7 | The scheme is being widely debated within television because it sets a precedent for other companies . |
| 8 | It sets a guide value ( maximum ) for nitrate of 50 mg/litre but permits member states to apply for permission to grant ‘ derogations ’ ( exemptions ) where the levels arise from geological factors ( ’ the nature and structure of the ground ’ ) , or ‘ exceptional meteorological conditions ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ It sets a dangerous precedent . |
| 10 | Not only is this ungallant to Susan Hill , with whom La Hodge is being compared and contrasted , it sets a dangerous precedent . |
| 11 | If the constant marginal costs differ , then only the firm with the lowest marginal cost is left in the market and it sets a price just below the marginal cost of the next-to-lowest cost firm . |
| 12 | It sets a target of 80 per cent of plastics and paper , and 90 per cent of glass , tin and aluminium , to be recycled by 1 July 1995 . |
| 13 | Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen . |
| 14 | But critics say it sets a dangerous example . |
| 15 | It sets the tone of debate . |
| 16 | It sets the standard , welcomes the bride into a new hareem and displays the promise of wealth the groom and his family have to offer . |
| 17 | I have gone into this at some length because it sets the stage for what Wittgenstein says . |
| 18 | It sets the earliest date at which he can hope to regain his freedom . |
| 19 | Though the technique employed in The Dear Deceit represents a laying-bare of traditional narrative devices without offering an alternative approach , it sets the stage for the more radical break with the conventions of realism which Brooke-Rose 's fiction demonstrated four years later . |
| 20 | It 's not the best of the campaigns but it sets the parameters , ’ he says.The message from the ‘ Mouth ’ is far more strident and inspiring . |
| 21 | Accompaniment is like the background to a painting — it sets the mood of the whole . |
| 22 | This may well be a socially beneficial outcome , but it sets the criminal law dangerously at large unless the exercise of the powers thereby conferred is the subject of careful scrutiny by the courts . |
| 23 | It sets the target of reducing atmospheric pollution by 40 per cent over the next decade , and of stabilizing carbon dioxide emissions at their present level by the year 2000 ( fast becoming the widely accepted consensus target — see EDs 39 and 40 ) . |
| 24 | It sets the scene and then helps us work together to improve our situation . |
| 25 | It sets the scene perhaps for it said it is the blessing of the Lord that makes rich and he adds no sorrow to it . |
| 26 | As I understand the way need has been calculated , and the County will correct me if I 'm wrong on this , er the method does actually take account of unemployment , and it sets an eventual employment level of three percent as a goal . |
| 27 | This is a vindictive and intolerant motion it sets an unfortunate precedent and in this debate about freedom we should support the rights of our tenants to choose . |
| 28 | Nudes news : Women are upset by female nudity in films because it sets an impossible standard but think there should be more male nudes on screen , according to a Glamour magazine survey . |
| 29 | Against this first idea of culture he sets a second definition at once wider and ‘ more fundamental ’ . |
| 30 | He sets a high moral tone , exhorting the journalist to live up to the ideals of truth , decency and justice against the crasser world outside . |