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

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1 The Firebird set the example fur many nationally styled ballets such as Petrushka , The Rake 's Progress and Rodeo .
2 The Board sets a quality standard known as the Ware Standard which is the farmer 's guarantee to the consumer .
3 But later the deputies set the stage for possible compromise by agreeing to debate a referendum after all .
4 The Preface sets a note of confidence , ‘ We have grounds to hope , notwithstanding the inclemency of our seasons …
5 To that end this meeting will bring together the most prominent scholars in the field to set the agenda for the future direction of cultural studies .
6 The allegedly second class Scots gave an undeniably first rate account of themselves in a first half in which the Germans set the mood for the evening with the quality of their possession play .
7 The Chairman set the scene by immediately putting the College staff at ease and set the tone of the meeting as friendly , efficient , and business like .
8 The decision sets a precedent for the interpretation of legislation generally by referring to ministerial statements at the time the relevant legislation was introduced .
9 ‘ I 'll agree that on the For side you could put the things you listed the other day , that he has all the skills to set the trap and the perfect place to do it . ’
10 The fee for burial does not include charges for grave-digging , which may be carried out by a parochial officer ( in which case the vicar sets the charge ) , or by a grave-digger hired by the funeral director .
11 In part two : Front runner : The driver setting the pace in the RAC rally .
12 The Master of the Rolls sets the tone of the court and can control the distribution of business among his colleagues .
13 The second part of the chapter sets the concept of poverty within the gendered organisation of family life .
14 The chapter sets the tenor for the whole work in so far as it tries to examine the social conditions under which blacks became involved in sport , first in the USA and then in Great Britain .
15 The headline set the tone : ‘ Sure , It 's the Greatest Show on Earth — But Need It Cost the Earth ? ’
16 With only the wind setting the course , a map is essential equipment .
17 The quiz sets a task rather than posing a standard question , the task could be format a disk .
18 The race has an earlier than normal start time with the Wirral Mayor due to fire the cannon to set the fleet on its way at 5p.m .
19 By determining a local council 's grant income from the centre and setting a ceiling to a local council 's revenue raising , central government acquired the capacity to set a limit on any council 's spending .
20 The Council sets the level of Council Tax and Water Charge for a Band D property and charges for each other band are in accordance with the prescribed formula set out by the Government .
21 The waves lapped into the bay in a murmur , and the sun set the sea dazzlingly alight .
22 In the display window of Joy Jewels the sun set the rhinestone ropes and little gilt collarets ablaze , and the plane tree leaves shadowed the pavements in damask tablecloth patterns .
23 Since the companies set the price , they determined both the amount of profit per bbl from extracting it and the amount of tax the ‘ host government ’ could levy on the process .
24 Given the Cold War political climate of the time and Sartre 's ideological need to be closely associated with the PCF , it is hardly surprising that the campaign to set the record straight on Nizan was given a low priority .
25 COMMENT the editor sets the world to rights
26 N. K. Sanders 's summary of the plot of the epic sets the scene : When the story begins he is in mature manhood , and superior to all other men in beauty and strength and the unsatisfied cravings of his half-divine nature , for which he can find no worthy match in love or in war ; while his daemonic energy is wearing his subjects out .
27 Whatever recording system was used by the parents to set the baseline should be maintained during the period of intervention .
28 This time the boy set the stone down in the south , in shang , only a hand 's length from Tuan Ti Fo 's knee .
29 Another measure , of ‘ narrow ’ money , was Mo , which covered cash , the banks ' till money , and the Bank of England 's operational cash , and the Chancellor set a target for this as well .
30 It is hoped that the committee 's work will enable the Bar to set an example of good practice among the professions .
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