Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] set [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I just hope you two girls have got more sense than ever to set a foot out there . " |
| 2 | The Grade II listed building was built by Sir Hugo Meynell in the 1860 's for his wife Emily Charlotte , and it 's this historic and romantic background that really sets the scene for a relaxing break . |
| 3 | That eventuality would have been a worry for the UN had the Bosnian Serbs said Yes and thereby set the scene for the biggest UN peacekeeping operation ever . |
| 4 | As a rule-of-thumb pricing method , they decide to add a 10 per cent profit margin or ‘ mark-up ’ to average cost and so set a price of £4.95 . |
| 5 | She decided against it , and so set a pattern which was soon to become questionable . |
| 6 | A smashing day for sitting around with your favourite folk swapping stories and generally setting the world to rights . |
| 7 | She/he is the first child to have friends and thus set an example to younger children of what constitutes relationships outside the family . |
| 8 | I came here with a companion in 1954 , determined to conquer this graceful peak and thus set the seal on my mountaineering achievements but , to our shame , we shirked the last thirty yards to the summit cairn in growing apprehension of an instant demise . |
| 9 | D J Mike Read and guest Cliff Richard will be on hand to capture the excitement of the first day and hopefully set the mood for a week of high quality tennis — and not a little fun ! |
| 10 | My idea was partly to make sure of a good time , as I have always had there , and partly to set the tone for my future articles . |
| 11 | Craig Simpson , 21 , set light to the front door of the house in Tower Green , Middlesbrough , and also set a fire in the dustbin at the back door of the house . |
| 12 | A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically . |
| 13 | Any drawing must be large enough to be clearly seen and also set the standard for items produced by the learner . |
| 14 | Now normal neural networks perform generalizations by , okay having some space yep ? having our examples here and our examples here and maybe setting a line in between that . |
| 15 | This is where experienced help is worth its weight in gold , since the correct set-up can only be established by flying the model and adjusting the linkages and controls to give correct gyro action and then setting the tail up to suit the particular flyer . |
| 16 | She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy . |
| 17 | The Keeper waited while the other Man closed the door behind him and then set the cage on the ground and let Minch free . |
| 18 | They make an arrangement of things on the throne and then set the pose … ’ |
| 19 | The Briton , who claimed pole position and again set the pace in his Canon Williams Renault FW14B , attempted to pass Senna 's new Marlboro McLaren Honda MP4/7A on the outside of the tight and slow Bico de Pato curve . |