Example sentences of "[noun] have set a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Kim Basinger has set a new standard by buying her own town . |
| 2 | The outlook for sterling is clouded by confusion about whether the Chancellor has set a new floor for the pound . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the Queen has set a shining example of steadfast service over four decades of momentous political and social change , and will he wish her many more years of a great and glorious reign ? |
| 4 | Beside this deliberate , purposive teaching the author has set a second kind of education which is just as moving and as important to the story . |
| 5 | The UN has set a tough target for developing countries to reach . |
| 6 | FOR the second time this week a Chinese woman has set a new world record . |
| 7 | Note that if this keyword is used without the module 's manager having set a PREFERRED version , an error message will be displayed the next time an attempt is made to read the module out of LIFESPAN . |
| 8 | The Government has set a 20 p.c. limit on foreign stakes . |
| 9 | A few chambers have set a shining example by stating that they will grant pupillages ( some of them accompanied by monetary awards ) by open competition ; if you wish to apply , write for details to John Stuart Colyer Esq . |
| 10 | Advocates of press freedom asserted that the Noriega tapes case had set a disturbing precedent in that it undermined the First Amendment by giving legal endorsement to the concept of " prior restraint " in the form of a pre-publication review of a pending news story . |
| 11 | Renshaw has set a tentative date of mid-1993 for her return , when her youngest child will be at playgroup . |
| 12 | Commissioner Gattrell had set a high standard . |
| 13 | On Clifton Hill 's dining room ceiling , presently the student ‘ drawing room ’ , Ware has managed to keep Joseph Thomas confined to solid geometrical compartments but within these Thomas has set a stiff breeze blowing to animate the acanthus leaves and there is a saucy tilt to the fruit baskets that perch on the heads of his goddesses . |
| 14 | The majority felt Christianity had set a poor moral example . |
| 15 | Colchester RGS have set a magnificent example to the maintained sector by having over a hundred fixtures at all levels and by their enterprise in fulfilling 11 first XI matches before the examination period , including an Easter tour . |