Example sentences of "[that] sets the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , one of the features that sets the goat-antelopes apart from their relatives is the relatively thin and fragile skull .
2 Add to that all manner of other goodies — like fitting your spreadsheet to the printed page , automatic formatting ( in other words choosing colour schemes and text styles in order to make the sheet look better ) and so on , and you have an application that sets the standard for others to follow .
3 The computer that sets the type for this page altered ‘ privileged ’ to ‘ privileged ’ last week .
4 Michael Crawford 's career , until now , has been a series of brilliant firework bursts which have never quite ignited into an enduring setpiece that sets the sky alight .
5 I am quite aware it would take a far wiser head than mine to answer such a question , but if I were forced to hazard a guess , I would say that it is the very lack of obvious drama or spectacle that sets the beauty of our land apart .
6 It is what we doubt and not how we doubt that sets the market value of doubting .
7 He again sat down on the settle opposite her , and sipped a glass of beer before saying thoughtfully , ‘ Funny , when you come to think about it , but it 's what happens when you 're a bairn that sets the pattern for a man or woman , in most cases anyway . ’
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