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

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1 With the viewfinder on the camera I had to set the distance and hope when I was shooting , that the shark was at that range .
2 I had set a fashion but now I had to keep ahead of it , had to keep people wondering what I would wear next .
3 I asked why should I bother to do that when presumably if I had set the trap I would expect Harry 's car still to be there after the races , and he just wrote down my answer as if I 'd made a confession . ’
4 And er I 've set the bucket as well .
5 I 've set the table outside on the terrace , ’ Fernando told her , stepping through from the kitchen beyond .
6 I have to set the record straight .
7 This year , I have set the Employment Service the task of placing 1.3 million people in jobs — 5,000 every working day — and it is achieving that target .
8 WALL Street moved further into record-breaking territory yesterday , continuing a recent run which has set the scene for sharp rallies in Tokyo and Hong Kong .
9 In Parliament on May 2 de Klerk ( who had announced the proposed all-party conference on April 18 — see p. 38131 ) said that he intended to go ahead with it with or without the ANC , which had set a deadline of May 9 for its demands to be met .
10 ‘ It 's getting very messy and very political , ’ said Keegan , who has set a deadline for the Belgian club .
11 Now Charlie who has set a host of records in recent months is heading for another one — the highest number of winners in the newly formed Irish jump season .
12 Her significance as Prime Minister is that she has set an example ; by pushing to the outer limits of her authority , making decisions with small groups of ministers and advisers , and closely involving herself in Whitehall promotions and the policies of departments , ‘ the repertoire of Prime Ministerial tasks has been extended ’ .
13 Now you 've set a budget which is below the level of at which the Oxfordshire County Council would be rate capped , or Poll Tax capped .
14 So you that one second time instructions from that point unlikely very very unlikely so you 've set the scene with a good strong step one , so looking at each indiv individual part of the open , which parts do you think you could leave out ?
15 When she had to set a plate before him she could smell pomade on his hair , and her gaze was drawn to the long , clever hands which had once touched her body so intimately and unprofessionally .
16 Now she had to let her husband know , oh-so-artlessly , that she had set a guard on Marion that he could n't break without scandal .
17 The big obstacle to Britain gaining the gold medal was the Russian favourite Aleksandr Yevgeniev , a man who had set a world best earlier in the season and who had beaten Mafe at the initial World Indoor Games in the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy one year before to win the gold medal .
18 She laughed out loud , since it was he who had set the pace .
19 Dunlop took over the lead in the 125 championship race on lap 13 , which proved unlucky for Italian Ivan Cremonini , who had set the pace for eight laps .
20 Dunlop took over the lead in the 125 championship race on lap 13 , which proved unlucky for Italian Ivan Cremonini , who had set the pace for eight laps .
21 As he explains ( 1987 , pp. 19–20 ) the essential objective was to ‘ find out what was happening in my department and who was responsible for making it happen , who had set the targets , what the targets were and whether they were being monitored .
22 Firstly , it was difficult to ensure that teachers would act as anticipated by those who had set the project objectives — changes were not internalized by teachers and made routine in their classrooms ( Richards , 1983 ; Slater , 1985 ) .
23 If you had set the pitch of the blades using a pitch gauge this will , of course , upset your careful adjustments .
24 Some of the councils who have set the poll tax budgets in relation to the government 's community charge is far in excess of their estimation , and you know it 's absolutely ridiculous .
25 If a balance were left over , it would be reasonable for him to try to use it to repay those who have set the trend .
26 You allow people to say what they like , write it down , you have to set a time limit because people get tired , it is a very sort of , it takes a lot of energy to do this , and concentrate on it .
27 So you have to set the boundaries for friends , in just the same way that you do for parents .
28 If you have to set the commands manually in either the config.sys or the autoexec.bat files , you will have to use either the Edlin , or Edit commands .
29 If you have set a strategy on the lines described in Chapter 7 , the way to begin to judge whether you have a good advertisement is to go to your target group , or at least a few of them , and find out if the ad affects them in the way you intended .
30 While one can not assert unequivocally that determination will win , in the balance of life you can alter direction more easily on the move than you can if you are static , and if you have set the direction in this way it will almost alter itself .
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