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

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1 Skippers Bistro in Dock Place set the example , but several others followed , on both sides of the mouth of the Water of Leith .
2 Simon Lyster sets the scene for next week 's meeting in Gaborne , Botswana on endangered species
3 City : Wall Street sets the pace with 47-point surge
4 Mr Lamont set an inflation target of between one and four per cent , excluding mortgage costs , with the aim to keep the figure at the lower end of the scale .
5 Later she helped Mr Priddy to set the dining table upstairs .
6 Prince Charles set an example to the nation and banned all aerosols from Highgrove and ‘ ozone friendly ’ became an everyday phrase .
7 He had been told that he did n't know the first thing about it , that the young were all the same , destructive and careless , that Mrs Irving set a value on her privacy .
8 Amongst many other ways in which Joseph Bédier set the pattern for subsequent scholarly study of the French fabliaux in his book of 1893 , he elevated the question of the social origins of this literary form .
9 She must remember to tell Mrs Cooke to set a trap .
10 Ali MacGraw set the ball rolling with Love Story ; Shirley MacLaine examined sex after 40 and death at any age in Terms of Endearment ; Bette Midler proved you could hate and loathe your best friend in Beaches ; and Juliet Stevenson screamed the fury of love lost — and the disappointment of love regained — in Truly , Madly , Deeply .
11 In a television broadcast on April 3 President Chadli Bendjedid set the date of June 27 for Algeria 's first multiparty general election .
12 In the 250 race Gary Jess set the pace for eight of the 12 laps , before front fork failure forced him to slow down .
13 Then came the comeback … more a miracle as Town cracked … five goals in thirty minutes … top scorer Craig Maskell set the ball rolling … his first of the year … his twentieth of the season …
14 KEVIN Keegan set the seal yesterday on Liam O'Brien 's sizzling start to the season at Newcastle .
15 3–0 to West Indies set the tour back on its path towards normality after the Test aberrations in Jamaica and Trinidad .
16 A horse called Metronome and a rider called Pippa Nolan set the pace over the cross country course at Blenheim on Saturday … second after the dressage they pushed into the lead … a re-run of last year when Pippa went and lost it on the showjumping … this year the field was even tougher
17 Bradley Allen set the tone in the first minute when he hit the post after Spurs goalkeeper Ian Walker had flapped at Wilson 's cross .
18 The author of the Gesta of Pope Innocent sets the scene ( XLIC — XLII ) :
19 This year , 1986 , the world 's greatest distance runners were in action : Said Aouita just missed a world record in the 2000 metres , and Steve Cram set a meeting record of 3 minutes 30.15 seconds .
20 George Bush set the tone in his notorious ‘ chicken Kiev ’ speech , urging Ukrainians to stick with the Soviet Union just four months before they voted massively for independence .
21 HAA Chairman Charles Shea Simonds set the scene then introduced Bernie Forward of the Air Accident Investigation Board who used video clips and slides to highlight recent accidents .
22 In 1991 Carl Lewis set a world record of 9.86 seconds for the 100 metre sprint .
23 Jeff Banks discusses the commentary while photographer Will White sets the scene with a selection of beautiful models .
24 FOUR goals from Ian Fearns set the seal on a 9-0 win for Lussac at NELTC in the I-Zingari Combination first division , David Brown adding a hattrick .
25 But when they reached the railway line and Mister Johnny set the goose down and said , ‘ Gurlyi , gurlyi , ’ she knew what he was trying to say .
26 Williams from Didcot in Oxfordshire the champions of 92 are the favourites for 93 … but what will life be like without Mansell … will Prost be back to his best … can new boy Damon Hill set the world alight
27 GAA : Micheal McGeary sets the scene for today 's eagerly awaited All Ireland hurling final between Galway and Kilkenny at Croke Park , Dublin
28 GAA : Micheal McGeary sets the scene for today 's eagerly awaited All Ireland hurling final between Galway and Kilkenny at Croke Park , Dublin
29 Glenn Hoddle sprung a surprise by playing himself after a 5 month injury lay-off and in the opening minute Swindon were crowing ; just 30 seconds had gone , when Shaun Close set the match rolling with a freak of a goal .
30 John Boyes set the time to beat at Bournemouth in 1984
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