Example sentences of "[Wh pn] set the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile , Hilary Murphy , who sets the questions , puts the final touches to Bob 's board . |
2 | Meanwhile , Hilary Murphy , who sets the questions , puts the final touches to Bob 's board . |
3 | In this paper the measure of who sets the objective for the lawyer is used . |
4 | All organisations are concerned with who makes decisions , who controls resources , who determines which issues are discussed , who sets the agenda and how is conflict between individuals and groups resolved . |
5 | Nursing in context — who sets the standards ? |
6 | These were the Cold Warriors who set the tone for the Fifties . |
7 | It was the intellectuals of the skilled , respectable working-class , in alliance with the local petty-bourgeoisie and small professional men ( the grocer , publican , magistrate , two doctors and the Anglican vicar ) , who set the tone in the village and orchestrated public opinion . |
8 | Hegel himself , regarded as one of the ‘ deflated balloons ’ of German philosophy by his former French admirer , Hippolyte Taine ( 1828–93 ) , went out of fashion in his native country , and the way in which ‘ the tiresome , conceited and mediocre epigones who set the tone among the educated German public ’ treated him moved Marx in the 1860s ‘ to declare myself publicly a disciple of that great thinker ’ . |
9 | I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ? |
10 | This anomaly is now seen to be largely explained by the intervention of the patron — the broker land agent — who set the objective for both lawyer and client in two of the three cases . |
11 | I 'm referring to the Russian stars Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov , who set the skating world alight as partners back in the early 1970s . |
12 | If Bowe was faithful to his own script for the fight , relentlessly unloading huge rights behind his calling card jabs , it was Holyfield who set the agenda as far as courage , determination and work rate was concerned . |
13 | Upstairs , in the first passage , are works by the artists who set the style for Rudolf 's court . |
14 | Er , and in general we have a , er , panel of the non-executive directors who set the directors ' salary in relation to the other directors I am also on that panel er , but obviously not in relation to my own salary . |
15 | Every child was given a kit of information and mementos from the local emergency services , fire , police and ambulance , public utilities and local councils who set the challenges . |
16 | We are in the season of Advent which , as we know , means the Coming — — the Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ — and He , as we know also , was crucified by rulers who set the claims of the State above Him . |
17 | Talking about Jack , it was how he talked about Bert , how he talked about the men with whom he had this particular relationship : admiring , dependent , you could say passive … but who was it now who set the pace , making Bert go to Ireland , making Jack take them ? |
18 | In the closing decades of the nineteenth century it was moralists and feminists who set the pace in the field of sexual politics . |
19 | Incredibly even if the person who set the snare is found out they may be beyond the reach of the law |
20 | Although the way had been paved by an extraordinary cameo from Alan Wells that yielded 65 from 37 balls without the slightest hint of a slog , it was Stephenson the Bat who set the seal on a riveting charge , a remarkable overhead smash more suited to Boris Becker completing the job in unforgettable fashion . |
21 | There can be no doubt that it was Ine who set the seal on the creation of the historic kingdom of Wessex and defined its horizons as a Christian realm in which monasticism and men of letters flourished amid active involvement in an overseas mission . |
22 | ‘ You were the one who set the pattern when he first came to live with us , remember ? |
23 | ‘ I expect everyone to go at least a second faster tomorrow , ’ said Mansell , who set the record in the penultimate lap of the session . |
24 | The people who set the standards are no longer the older generation , the people who have lived their lives and come to some judgement on what life is all about . |
25 | It 's now the younger people , the people who make fortunes , like Richard Branson of Virgin , or even tennis stars , who set the standards . |
26 | You will notice I say ‘ what ’ rather than ‘ who ’ is a great butler ; for there was actually no serious dispute as to the identity of the men who set the standards amongst our generation . |
27 | Like King Arthur of the Britons , Charles the Great , Caroli Magni , changed from being a historical person into a legendary ideal — the great ruler who set the world aright , and encouraged men and women to live by a fusion of spiritual and material principles . |
28 | ‘ I 'm glad it 's over , ’ said Reynolds , who set the world record of 43.29sec at Zurich in 1988 . |
29 | Generally , however , the best way to become one of the seven constituency representatives on the executive was to win the approval of those who set the slate . |
30 | So let's look at the er software , who set the specification , who specified the software ? |