Example sentences of "[noun prp] set [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Master of the Rolls sets the tone of the court and can control the distribution of business among his colleagues .
2 Simon Lyster sets the scene for next week 's meeting in Gaborne , Botswana on endangered species
3 His ‘ insights ’ into human nature are a jumble of cliches , and his novel about a serial killer , Maigret tend un piege ( Maigret Sets a Trap ) , parrots those popular myths on the subject which have obstructed just about every police inquiry since the case of Jack the Ripper .
4 During her first public visit to Britain , Kylie set the tone for two years of teasing and tantalising .
5 He had been told that he did n't know the first thing about it , that the young were all the same , destructive and careless , that Mrs Irving set a value on her privacy .
6 Williams from Didcot in Oxfordshire the champions of 92 are the favourites for 93 … but what will life be like without Mansell … will Prost be back to his best … can new boy Damon Hill set the world alight
7 The first Test at Brisbane set the tone for the series : Australia disappointed with 166 , routed by Bedi 's 5 for 55 , but redeemed themselves by dismissing India for just 153 .
8 Campbell cracked his first ever senior hat-trick after England ace Wright set the ball rolling with his 62nd strike in just 87 games for the Gunners .
9 Ceauşescu set the target : $10 billion had to be repaid by the end of the decade .
10 But when they reached the railway line and Mister Johnny set the goose down and said , ‘ Gurlyi , gurlyi , ’ she knew what he was trying to say .
11 Rush scored his 200th league goal in England to set the seal on Liverpool 's win and then admitted he prefers the presence of a strike partner to the lone attacker role employed against Spartak .
12 Bicker said in a warning voice , and he reached across Riven to set a hand on the big man 's arm .
13 Bob Binney at Brimsdown sets the scene
14 Transylvania sets the trend as Kossack meets Highlander From John Davidson , Paris
15 Start with the mood music , where Maastricht sets a tone but not much more .
16 It is high time that Scotland set a lead to the world by establishing a fixed date for Easter .
17 The NDF , which wanted a nationwide truce , said that peace talks with the government would be useless unless Aquino set an agenda to solve the problems of US economic domination , inadequate redistribution of farmland , poverty and government repression .
18 DeVore set the rose quartz bottle down and turned to face his friend .
19 The Church of England set an example in its semi-official Church Congresses which date from 1861 .
20 Grant sets the information for our voyage into the computer .
21 SID Sets the Pulse
22 City : Wall Street sets the pace with 47-point surge
23 If Schultz set the scene for the acceptability of the human capital theory , Denison provided the detailed , methodological framework for empirical studies to test the claim that the development of education or health services promotes economic growth .
24 Walsh set a record for the most economical bowling in a one-day international between Test-playing countries with just eleven runs off eleven overs , but 21 no-balls and wides sent down by his chums did not help the struggle , especially as Gooch was ‘ out ’ twice to no-balls .
25 Skippers Bistro in Dock Place set the example , but several others followed , on both sides of the mouth of the Water of Leith .
26 A design for a tapestry by Rubens set a record when it sold for £748,000 .
27 The government had already agreed to meeting Unita this week and the UN had been waiting for Unita to set the date , UN officials said .
28 In February 1972 , Nixon himself went to China to set the seal on the new relationship .
29 WHITE PAPER pushes for wealth creation The UK sets a strategy for science and technology
30 GAA : Micheal McGeary sets the scene for today 's eagerly awaited All Ireland hurling final between Galway and Kilkenny at Croke Park , Dublin
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