Example sentences of "[noun sg] sets [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the keyboard instrument sets the tone of the entire performance in a Mozart Trio , this tips the scale in favour of the Mozarteans , even without their price advantage . |
| 2 | The ratcheted , rotating bezel sets the time limits for underwater and other action sports . |
| 3 | Alternatively , there is the example of some churches overseas , where an instrumental prelude sets the mood and is the beginning of the service . |
| 4 | The quiz sets a task rather than posing a standard question , the task could be format a disk . |
| 5 | Climb onto a platform and your weight sets the contraption in motion the deck rides up and down simulating ocean swells , the soundtrack plays the moans of whale songs , and a film projection shows an opening and closing hand that approaches and recedes in wavelike sequence on the now-rotating screens . |
| 6 | The second part of the chapter sets the concept of poverty within the gendered organisation of family life . |
| 7 | The chapter sets the tenor for the whole work in so far as it tries to examine the social conditions under which blacks became involved in sport , first in the USA and then in Great Britain . |
| 8 | N. K. Sanders 's summary of the plot of the epic sets the scene : When the story begins he is in mature manhood , and superior to all other men in beauty and strength and the unsatisfied cravings of his half-divine nature , for which he can find no worthy match in love or in war ; while his daemonic energy is wearing his subjects out . |
| 9 | Great longing sets the mind free of concern for trivialities . |
| 10 | The Council sets the level of Council Tax and Water Charge for a Band D property and charges for each other band are in accordance with the prescribed formula set out by the Government . |
| 11 | ‘ But do n't worry — my boss sets a lot of store by this little beauty . |
| 12 | CHARLES and Diana 's separation sets the seal on a long line of Windsor marital disasters . |
| 13 | COMMENT the editor sets the world to rights |
| 14 | The program runs continuously in ‘ film mode ’ but at the beginning the teacher sets the level of difficulty and the time-delay before the correct answer appears ; a sequence of randomly generated fractions follows . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | There has rarely been a clearer example of the extent to which a Conservative leader sets the keynote for the party the extent to which it is moulded round its leader . |
| 17 | The sifu sets a time-limit to the fight , usually about two minutes , and supervises it closely . |
| 18 | Chronic exposure to aluminium has been linked to nerve damage , and an EC Directive sets a limit for the permissable amount in drinking water . |
| 19 | Price is then defined simply as : unc If we denote the profit margin as K , we can write this expression as : unc This pricing method is used in most cases where prices are determined by sellers rather than buyers ; that is , in nearly all manufacturing industry where the seller sets the price and the buyer accepts it . |
| 20 | The softgrained , ponderous opening sets the tone for a lifeless , long drawn out haul . |
| 21 | In that case , the hon. Gentleman sets an example and shows that in a free society people can decide what they want to drink . |
| 22 | One can invoke , too , Ricks 's insistence that the language of the agenda sets the terms of the debate : to speak of ‘ principles ’ and ‘ faith ’ is to offer an alternative discourse to the invocation of ‘ theory ’ and ‘ ideology ’ . |
| 23 | While the adhesive in the clamped assembly sets a circle of material is cut from the same thickness of stock , slightly larger in diameter than the opening in the bottom of the segment ring just assembled . |
| 24 | for harmony within the family — a disobedient child or revolting adolescent sets the scene for an unhappy home and disharmony between the parents ; |
| 25 | In fact , Albany and Schwartz tell us , the Davy lamp enabled the managers of the mines to extend operations into seams with dangerous atmospheres , so when accidents did occur , the chances of being killed were far higher , This example sets the tone of the remainder of the book , which discusses more topical issues in science and how they are manipulated to serve one vested interest or another . |
| 26 | As well as the Coronation , the crowds lining the rain-soaked streets of London , and at street parties and gathered round the spate of new television sets the Coronation had sparked , were also celebrating some news from the other side of the world . |
| 27 | In the case of television sets the wheel has turned full circle , from intensive distribution to selective distribution ( for the reasons just mentioned ) and back to intensive distribution . |
| 28 | It is clear from this expression that the difference between full information output and actual output can be made zero each period ; that is , perfect stabilization policy can be achieved , if the government sets the policy parameter γ 2 equal to - 1 . |
| 29 | This dopant layer sets the voltage at which the transistor turns off and on . |
| 30 | Each call sets a deadline for the submission of proposals — usually ten to 12 weeks from the date of publication . |