Example sentences of "[adv] set [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , enough insight has been achieved in mapping their respective domains to allow us henceforth to set the problem of demarcation to one side . |
| 2 | It is to some extent modelled on the supposed ‘ Obrecht ’ Passion , which he mentions in his preface , though his text is entirely from St. John and he goes on to point out that he has been ‘ diligent so to set the words under the notes that almost every syllable has its note , and the four voices sing the words at the same time so that the listeners may hear the words clearly ’ . |
| 3 | The prosecution says Bailey smashed a window in the hangar and climbed inside to set the fire . |
| 4 | However , I 'm afraid Colin James got his wires crossed a bit regarding our catering vehicle , so perhaps I had better set the record straight . |
| 5 | ‘ My job as deputy chief whip is to get MPs to pull their weight , so I thought I 'd better set an example . ’ |
| 6 | This , again , is no declaration of open season ; it points merely to the obvious fact that moral agents must necessarily set the agenda . |
| 7 | As a rule-of-thumb pricing method , they decide to add a 10 per cent profit margin or ‘ mark-up ’ to average cost and so set a price of £4.95 . |
| 8 | She decided against it , and so set a pattern which was soon to become questionable . |
| 9 | Perhaps you could begin by taking a wide-angle shot or two of the house and the garden , so set the zoom to wide angle and select your first shooting position . |
| 10 | So set the carriage as if for stocking stitch ( without the sinker plate of course ) and pass the carriage across the needles . |
| 11 | These brilliantly set the scene and reintroduce the Pevsner flavour . |
| 12 | The seminar will not only set the tone for the CentCom meetings , but will also form part of a worldwide series of activities leading up to WACC 's Second World Communication Congress in 1995 , which will focus on the same theme . |
| 13 | The results would not only set the baseline against which the effectiveness of the LURG could be measured , but would also provide fuel for debate , identify educational needs and suggest areas for possible research or development . |
| 14 | Social context and social change : an analysis of the significant changes in social phenomena ( youth culture , media , education ) which together set the scene for the understanding of contemporary events . |
| 15 | Social context and social change : an analysis of the significant changes in social phenomena ( youth culture , media , education ) which together set the scene for the understanding of contemporary events . |
| 16 | Everything else is without importance from the Creator 's point of view , and is only a play of permutations and combinations within a general program which is not a prophetic anticipation of the future but merely sets the limits of possibilities within which all power of decision has been left to chance . |
| 17 | The assembling of facts merely sets the stage for asking the question ‘ What shall I do ? ’ . |
| 18 | Just to set the scene and seeing as I have n't been in the plot too much lately . |
| 19 | Once one of these grounds has been established , the party seeking the setting aside , which can be the adjudication officer or the claimant , must show that it is just to set the decision aside . |
| 20 | I 'll just set the scene for the others in that he 's er fifty five is n't he ? |
| 21 | No I 'll just go and , I 'll just quickly clean erm I 'll just set the camera up that 's all . |
| 22 | We know the MiG-2s already set a ceiling record of 120,000 feet . |
| 23 | It follows that , whatever sympathy one may have over Chris Patten 's defeat at Bath , it nevertheless set the seal on Central Office 's performance . |
| 24 | Chap might have just set the bomb and been taken unawares when it went off a bit early . |
| 25 | Moreover , poorer clubs were anxious not to find themselves in a wages-auction with richer ones and the FA finally set a £4 a week maximum in 1900 , which was raised in 1909 to £5 for senior professionals with a club . |
| 26 | Before we come to that ; however , it may give a better picture of the dynamics and movement of theology itself if we approach it more chronologically , and deal in turn with the two main impulses stemming from Germany and Switzerland which largely set the tone in the period from 1920 to 1960 — those associated above all with Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann — with trends outside Germany in that same period , and then with the movements which have received the widest attention in the last twenty years or so . |
| 27 | She/he is the first child to have friends and thus set an example to younger children of what constitutes relationships outside the family . |
| 28 | I came here with a companion in 1954 , determined to conquer this graceful peak and thus set the seal on my mountaineering achievements but , to our shame , we shirked the last thirty yards to the summit cairn in growing apprehension of an instant demise . |
| 29 | ‘ Grimm racing off to protect her … as soon set a mouse to escort a cat ! |
| 30 | Tops soon set the convent of St. Francis on its ear . |