Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] set [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The basic idea ( see Figure 9.2 ) was that members agreed to maintain no more than a 2¼ per cent band around all their respective currencies so as to set a limit to the degree to which exchange values could fluctuate ( the ‘ snake ’ ) .
2 FIRE broke out during a funeral at a crematorium yesterday and set the roof alight .
3 John Major put the region 's candidates and campaigners out of their misery at 1.00 p.m. and set the date .
4 Have a struggle with it and we 'll discuss the opening question tomorrow because setting the scene is often the way the tone of the whole .
5 He threw out his hands again and set a grin through clenched teeth on his burning face .
6 You 'd better go back and uncouple the and split it again and set the buckeye .
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