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

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1 This line proves that Mark Antony meant to set the people off , to kill the members of the conspiracy .
2 Beatrix had set a trap for Maurice and he had walked straight into it .
3 Pete began to set the pieces out on the board .
4 Burun had set the target back in its original position , an easy shot .
5 Sandy Lyle had set the fashion for getting home in two from there when he won in 1988 and though Couples did not , like Lyle , make a birdie , he was only a whisker away from it .
6 Frau Schmidt had set a table in front of the open fire .
7 It was not until Rewald 's 1944 publication , Degas , Works in Sculpture , that a fully illustrated catalogue appeared and it was another thirty years before Charles Millard 's The Sculpture of Edgar Degas attempted to set the work in a wider context .
8 Canadian veteran Grant Connell had set the stage for Nestor in more ways than one .
9 Dunlop continued to set the pace when winning the 250cc McBride Fashions Irish Championship race from Davy Johnston with Stephen Hazlett , third .
10 The plea bargain agreed between Exxon , the Justice Department and the state of Alaska had set the company 's total liability at $1 billion : $900m of this was a civil settlement to meet costs incurred by the government in cleaning up the 11m gallons of oil spilt into Prince William Sound ; the other $100m was a fine , payable to the Treasury , to settle the four criminal charges .
11 The interpretation of Mannheim 's project that von Schelting initiated set the scene for its incorporation into mainstream functionalist sociology .
12 … I had done this process before , once , but not under pressure , when Aunt Viv had set a combination on a new suitcase and then forgotten it … one-four-eight , one-four-nine … my face sweating , my fingers slipping on the tiny wheels from haste … one-five-zero , one-five-one …
13 Now Alvar Fañez Minaya had set the host in order and while the Bishop Don Hieronymo and Gil Diaz led away the body of the Cid , and Doña Ximena , and the baggage , he fell upon the Moors .
14 The £1 million summer signing from Marseille refused to set a come-back date but conceded : ‘ It 's very disappointing and frustrating to receive a setback like this right at the start of my Wednesday career .
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