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

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1 With both the motive for the murder and the brave rescue Crime and Punishment sets the pattern for later Dostoevsky ; his post-Siberian notebooks swarm with admonitions like ‘ Decide the matter definitely one way or the other ’ , and with the X marks the spot of ‘ Here a podvig is achieved ’ ; and in the other novels , as in Crime and Punishment , the actual outcome of such promptings makes an interesting study .
2 Brunel , no less committed than Hitchcock to an ‘ artistic ’ direction for British films , was later unstinting in his praise of a man who ‘ by his faith and support set the pace at a time when we most needed it ’ and credited him with contributing ‘ very considerably to the renaissance of the British film production industry . ’
3 Thomas Cook 's confidence and enthusiasm set the pace .
4 AGED 14-16 : Traditional classics such as Eliot 's Silas Marner , Hardy 's The Mayor Of Casterbridge and Jane Austen 's Pride And Prejudice set the tone here , though there is still room for William Golding 's classic Lord Of The Flies .
5 Chaired by Alistair Graham , Director of the Industrial Society , the TDLB has formed a 50 strong advisory committee of personnel from industry , training and education to set the standards which will form the basis of vocational qualifications for all training and development personnel .
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