Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [be] set the " in BNC.

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1 Therefore part of the appraisal is setting the target to be competent in the job .
2 My reference in the next ensuing paragraph to the general principles of responsibility of the principal for the acts of the agent was to set the context of the consideration that in that particular case the solicitors for the creditors were equally deceived by the dishonest conduct of the son as were his own parents .
3 You also need to allow headroom by leaving a little space between the top edge of the frame and the subject 's head , except for big c.lose-ups when the rule is to set the head so that the eyes come at about two-thirds of the height of the picture .
4 Here the station was setting the tone for a new British self-image , one more related to the power of medieval romance than classical imperial rule .
5 Thirdly the cry to the Father was to set the captives free from the Devil , who ensnares and traps what goodness is left in human beings .
6 In brief , then , the EMS was set the twin objectives of reducing the volatility of intra-EC exchange rates and of effecting a permanent reduction in member countries ' inflation rates .
7 The Americans were setting the pace .
8 Round the floor of the valley are set the entrances to the tombs .
9 Between the archers were set the formations of pikemen and swordsmen .
10 In such a case , we would suspect that the bridle is setting the kite at too steep an angle .
11 The Iraqis argued that if the USA were to set the date for the Bush-Aziz meeting , Iraq should have been allowed to choose the date of the Baker-Saddam meeting .
12 When the net is set the top and bottom lines are tight , but the net itself remains slack .
13 The first job when plugging into the Acousticube is to set the ‘ gain' controls to the proper level for a strong , clean sound .
14 Everyone who is made a priest is set the following ‘ weighty Office and Charge ’ at his Ordination Service :
15 You could make complicated calculations , but an alternative is to set the blade for cutting the segments flat , but to hold the plank at the desired angle as you cut .
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