Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] set [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I propose to set total standard spending for nineteen ninety four , ninety five at two thousand seven hundred and four point eight million pounds .
2 What instructions do you give a class when you do set written work ?
3 Cancelling the command leaves page breaks you have set intact
4 I believe there is always room to improve the return on such expenditure and we have set clear targets for management , taking into account whether expenditure is for maintenance or for expansion .
5 In particular , we need to set occupational development into a societal context , against evolving class and gender relations , the prevailing political culture and the economic basis of practice .
6 The ambiguities and divisions were clear during the euphemistically termed ‘ spiritual pollution ’ campaign ( jingshen wuran yundong ) of 1983 , when the party elders attempted to keep out the ‘ flies ’ they had set free in Chinese society .
7 They have set great store by congregational singing , preferably with organ accompaniment , and donated these instruments to schools and other institutions .
8 If he remembers to set realistic targets and play within himself , he can perform with credit .
9 Like her , he tries to set local government within ‘ the context of the encompassing political economy ’ , but he also argues that Cockburn 's approach , by presenting local government as an instrument of capital makes it ‘ unproblematic and so renders any detailed study of it almost superfluous ’ ( Dearlove , 1979 , p. 217 ) .
10 He had set double guards to prevent any such attempt .
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