Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] set [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Middlesbrough Council 's policy and resources committee meets today to set the borough 's tax level for 1992–3 . |
| 2 | I rolled the left-hand wheels back to seven-three-eight and with the latch closed again set the right-hand lock to one-three-seven . |
| 3 | The European Community has since set an even tighter deadline of phase-out by 1995 . |
| 4 | The classic has now set the record and the longest-running TV comedy of all time — Compo and company first appeared on our screens in 1973 ! |
| 5 | My discussion has already set the parameter by the title above and I shall confine myself to these social issues of culture and education . |
| 6 | And there was double delight for the Irish contingent as Ronnie Smyth 's under-16 squad had earlier set the ball rolling by overturning a 2–0 deficit to beat the Welsh 3–2 , thanks to a Colin Hanna hat-trick of short corner conversions in the last 15 minutes . |
| 7 | It seems ironic that where , in the eighteenth century , novelists and architects alike look out of their elegant windows on to the cottages of the poor as pleasing little features in the landscape , the Victorians , for whom the dwellings of the middle class tended increasingly to set the standard , should view the great house itself from that perspective — from the outside , as the focus for a landscape , much as the eighteenth-century painters had done ( Fig. 24 ) . |