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

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1 We can not be one hundred per cent sure that , just because we have observed the sun to set each day on many occasions , the sun will set every day .
2 According to official Japanese government estimates , 0.2 per cent of the nets set each night are not recovered , although the rate of loss is probably much higher , perhaps as much as 2 per cent .
3 And you may ask yourselves , my dear and most innocent readers , whether he spoke there with more gentleness or cunning , since the lady set such store on giving herself of her own free will , and since also the castle with its gardens , though now measurable with pins and fine stitches and thumbnails and thimbles , were lordly and handsome enough for any man to wish to spend his days there .
4 But Commissioner Ripa di Meana argues that in its reworked form , the directive struck a good balance between the need to set high safety standards , while avoiding unjustifiable costs for Europe 's chemical industry .
5 ‘ No — you 'd find it even hotter if we did , ’ he told her firmly , placing their suitcases down and switching on two small lamps on the tables set either side of a large , shabby couch which had clearly seen better days .
6 That said , in its work to bring CICS over to AIX , Data Logic has provided the capability for CICS/6000 to be migrated to other platforms , meaning that , at least in theory , IBM could make the the environment available for other vendors ' machines , following the example set last week by Hewlett-Packard Co 's announcement — see page three .
7 On Sunday , Miranda and her friend Carol had spent the morning setting each other 's hair .
8 Far-reaching proposals published by the NRA call on the government to set legally-binding quality standards for not only rivers , estuaries and canals but lakes , groundwaters and coastal stretches .
9 He also knows that the Government set considerable store by having in hand arrangements that will inspire confidence across the face of the community in the activities of the security forces and the RUC .
10 The stop sets one dog off barking and others join in .
11 Her 54.64secs victory was comfortably inside the time set last month by American rival , Sandra Farmer-Patrick .
12 Her 54.64secs victory was comfortably inside the time set last month by American rival , Sandra Farmer Patrick .
13 Following the precedent set last year , we again had three reunions at the Royal Lancaster Hotel .
14 I have found it better to sue a tension setting one dot higher for the slip stitch part .
15 Here is an example of an objective set this way .
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