Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] set [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year McCallen crashed out , leaving Robert to win , and Ian Newton to set a new lap record at 115.86 mph — but this time it should be a different story . |
| 2 | Sheep entries set a new record , and topped 500 for the first time . |
| 3 | Andy Roberts set the Caribbean fast bowling conveyor belt in motion . |
| 4 | Unlike in certain other European countries , British labour law sets no maximum duration to a temporary employment relationship , whereby all persons employed for longer than a certain period of time automatically have permanent status . |
| 5 | On 14 October Louis XV himself signed orders instructing Admiral Conflans to set the whole invasion scheme in motion by clearing the way across the Channel . |
| 6 | using IBM terminology , the SETL macro can be employed to indicate a starting point in the file and the ESETL macro to set a finishing point . |
| 7 | Theories of normative income redistribution set a desirable standard or target , whereas the more positive theories are an attempt to predict something about the nature of redistribution in the empirical world which may or may not be consistent with one or more or any of the views of desirability . |
| 8 | No longer did record companies set a contractual agenda which the young , naive performer was obliged to follow . |
| 9 | Cordoba had clearly cried enough a good two furlongs from the finish as first Batzushka and then Balla Cove set a furious pace which resulted in a time that equalled the course record by a two-year-old over six furlongs . |
| 10 | SCOT Stephen Hendry set a new tournament record break of 144 in the £180,000 Nescafe Asian Open in Bangkok last night . |
| 11 | UK drinks tax policy sets a bad example to our export markets . |
| 12 | Zambia 's first development plan set the ambitious goal of providing primary school places for all children by 1970 . |
| 13 | The EC Drinking Water Directive set a Maximum Admissible Concentration ( MAC ) of 50 ug/litre of lead in tapwater . |
| 14 | Steve refused to be drawn when Willie Carson set a suicidal pace on Jahafil , but was still far enough ahead of the others to have a winning lead off the final bend . |
| 15 | Micky McDonald from Ballymena and Antrim won the triple jump with 13.76 with Annadale 's Adam Smith setting a new youths ' record with 13.59 . |
| 16 | Annadale teenager Adam Smith set a new NI youths ' triple jump record with 13.59 metres , but he had to be content with second place , victory going to Ballymena 's Mickey McDonald who jumped 13.76 . |
| 17 | The contract rate sets the maximum interest rate payable on an exposure . |
| 18 | RIGHT : This 22 lb 8 oz pike set a new personal best for police officer Paul May during a session at a West London pit . |
| 19 | Suppose a comparison instruction sets a two-bit condition code , depending on a comparison of the contents of accumulator A with the contents of a store location B , as shown in Figure 3.13(a) . |
| 20 | His partnership of 322 with captain Javed Miandad set a new Pakistan record against England for the fourth wicket . |
| 21 | Therefore , we have decided that it would not be appropriate to introduce separate charges for sewerage and the provisions in the Bill for water and sewerage charges in Scotland will essentially maintain the existing system whereby regional and island councils set the appropriate levels . |
| 22 | Australian Peter O'Marley set the early pace with a 4 under par 638 . |
| 23 | This reported in 1960 ( the Herbert Report ) , and in 1963 the London Government Act set a broad boundary to the London area and gave shared responsibility for its local services to the Greater London Council ( GLC ) , and to thirty-two London boroughs and the City of London . |
| 24 | BANBRIDGE youngster Peter Mulligan set a possible British record when he won the junior gents barebow category in yesterday 's NI Indoor Target Championships at Craigavon Leisure Centre . |
| 25 | Crossing the Judith Mountains , Poker Joe set a hard pace , and the elderly and wounded silently drifted behind their people . |
| 26 | THE FAST LANE SUPER Sally Gunnell set a scorching pace right from the off in Barcelona last night to clock the quickest 400m hurdles in the world this year . |
| 27 | The otter , sliding up a river like a sleek cat and whistling to its mate under the moon , is truly king of the waters , and the presence of otters on a river system sets the final seal of well-being on its wildlife . |
| 28 | Bethan Fallon set a personal best of two minutes 15.6 seconds in the 800 metres , Joanna Mahoney scored a double in the 300 metres flat and hurdles . |
| 29 | With Group I leaders Switzerland setting a stirring pace , defeat for either side in Oporto would compromise their chances of reaching the finals in the United States next year . |
| 30 | His time in the 25m freestyle set a national record . |