Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] set [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I often set a problem and allow them to choose their own method of working .
2 I currently set the ignition timing of my 8:1 compression ratio engine , using 90 octane fuel ( Note : An ethanol
3 You just set the questions .
4 Now on the management charge which is what I want to ask you about , cos that 's what you 've said in the brochure , on the management charge , did you deliberately set the management charge too low to hook the punters ?
5 ‘ I will show you how to set the places , and to begin with , this morning , perhaps you will serve only water .
6 Take an invitation to buy you either set a price or you do n't .
7 We once set a case involving a highly seasonal business which ended up with no cash , a big overdraft , lots of creditors and no hope of any more revenue for at least six months : those students who did n't recognize that some pretty drastic immediate action was required ( surprisingly , there were several ) could n't reasonably expect any marks !
8 Since the swells were still partially coming over the reef and the wind holding at 15–20 knots , we also set the CQR down once again and streamed out 120ft ( 36m ) of ⅜″ chain : at least it would provide additional weight on the bottom , and should we drag we would hear the chain scraping over the rocks .
9 Er it gives us when when we actually set the thing up and make the presentation , it gives us another opportunity for publicity not only in the local papers o of our own area but the local papers of wherever the school was .
10 The kettle boiled and I made the drinks and followed him through to set the mugs down on the low table near the fireplace .
11 They then set the price of oil at its loading port and found outlets for it in world markets .
12 Then , knowing it would be hours before he woke , he got up and fetched his wei chi set , smoothing the cloth ‘ board ’ out on the floor before him then setting the bowls to either side , the white stones to his left , the black to his right .
13 It follows that , whatever sympathy one may have over Chris Patten 's defeat at Bath , it nevertheless set the seal on Central Office 's performance .
14 But , although making claims for Reason less ambitious than those of the seventeenth century , it still sets a problem of how causal powers can be known to exist .
15 It also sets a benchmark for future improvements , which we are working on now . ’
16 THE wedding of red-hot lovers Kirsty and Karl Willey was such a scorcher it nearly set the town alight .
17 He also sets the images at a slight angle from horizontal with the edge of the canvas , apparently so that we wo n't be lulled by the repetitive patterning .
18 He also sets the images at a slight angle from horizontal with the edge of the canvas , apparently so that we wo n't be lulled by the repetitive patterning .
19 Parts I-IV consist of double-choral pieces for eight , but sometimes twelve , voices ; with Part V he began a systematization according to category , with motet-settings of Festlieder , and went on to produce three volumes — 746 pieces to 458 different texts — of straightforward four-part settings for congregational use plus a few organ ‘ variations ’ in VII ; in IX he again set the hymns of I-IV but for two or three voices and even contemplated doing them yet again ‘ motet-wise in the style of Lassus ’ , ‘ madrigal-wise in the style of Marenzio ’ , and per choros in the style of Victoria .
20 Furthermore , enough insight has been achieved in mapping their respective domains to allow us henceforth to set the problem of demarcation to one side .
21 I think also , the people of Wiltshire will be glad that it us here setting the budget , and therefore the precept and their council tax next year , and something that people will be looking at is their council tax bills , and noting that they go up by six point three percent , or are proposed to , with the provisional assets aim which is set by the government .
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