Example sentences of "[be] [verb] set the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This interview had been granted to set the record straight . |
2 | The initial requirement is a tension square in your own choice of yarn and stitch pattern and the stitches and rows are used to set the Knitleader to work to the appropriate measurements . |
3 | Branagh 's version retains a Chorus — Derek Jacobi in voice-over or in twentieth-century mufti ( greatcoat and scarf ) , sometimes even sharing the frame with the action — though arguably the camera can be trusted to set the scene unaided . |
4 | The right video material can do this in a range of ways : its vivid presentation of settings and characters can be used to set the scene for roleplay ; it can present a case with such impact that it sparks off fierce debate ; we all make our own interpretations of what we see and so video can be a stimulus to genuine communication in the classroom by bringing out different opinions within the group . |
5 | This may be used to set the voltage at pin 6 , with pin 4 connected to 0V . |
6 | Here the idle-up facility will be used to set the model up for aerobatics and the normal throttle action used for general flying . |
7 | In the final stage , a combination of geographical and legal techniques will be used to set the data collected from the surveys against idealised patterns of both provision and demand . |
8 | SmartStart can also be used to set the AcerPac 450 's alarm clock to tell the system when to wake up , and can date and time in-coming messages as well as play them back and erase them . |
9 | They felt that if it set the wages of very poor people , the next thing it would do would be to start setting the wages of trade unionists . |
10 | Great care must be taken to set the hoe up and steer it accurately so that the blades run close to the crop without damaging the seedlings . |
11 | In particular , care should be taken to set the condenser correctly — this is probably the single greatest cause of poor results in microscopy . |
12 | The input is adjusted to set the output some standard level ( such as the rated output power ) . |
13 | Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard . |
14 | If the emphasis is on people whose holiday activities are more or less self-explanatory , a main title ( which can be pre-recorded onto the beginning of the tape or superimposed live over the opening shot by your camcorder 's titling facility ) may be all that is required to set the scene . |
15 | The value of T g is raised markedly by inserting groups which stiffen the chain by impeding rotation , so that more thermal energy is required to set the chain in motion . |
16 | In the UK auditors are required to set the materiality level by reference to each individual limited company in a group . |
17 | The USSR Supreme Soviet was instructed to set the dates . |
18 | It would seem , therefore , that Bukharin was attempting to set the drive for industrialisation within the wider socio-political framework of the worker-peasant alliance upon which NEP was founded , rather than within merely narrow ‘ economic ’ guidelines . |
19 | What he said at the Tory Party Conference last year was that he was going to set the agenda ; the environmental agenda for the nineties . |
20 | None of the three papers was going to set the world on fire . |