Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manufacturers set the bridles with a secure knotted loop at each of the spar attachments . |
| 2 | The incendiaries set the villages on fire and the foragers visit and sack them . |
| 3 | The gathering also provided a forum for industry leaders to emphasis the importance of the other partnerships they have with host governments setting the terms and conditions for oil and gas activity . |
| 4 | Her comments set the divisions of caring responsibilities and material resources in particularly sharp relief . |
| 5 | The servants setting the tables ready for supper were summarily dismissed . |
| 6 | The April 1991 Madrid agreement on a 50-year Antarctic mining ban [ see p. 38171 ] , tentatively scheduled for formal agreement in June , was jeopardized when the US government , although supportive of the moratorium , proved unwilling to sign the agreement ( a protocol to the Antarctic Treaty ) without acceptable procedures to set the rules applicable after the end of the 50-year period . |
| 7 | Yet at the same time local officers and shop stewards of the same unions were finding themselves party to local , enterprise-level agreements setting the terms under which temporary workers could for the first time be used , or under which their use could be expanded . |
| 8 | The injunctions set the standards that we ought to live up to , and their effect is to make people 's self-esteem contingent on living up to them . |
| 9 | Local councils set the rents and nominate the tenants in this case and the Association has been willing to build relatively small-scale developments ( sometimes fewer than ten houses ) suitable for village settings . |