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

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1 Which is a nice promise to make but when you 've got so many thousand houses to get through it took about six months to set the scheme up .
2 WHEAT was cut , ground to flour and baked into bread in just 21 minutes to set a world record at Heckington , Lincs , yesterday .
3 A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically .
4 Why not do it and leave it ready the day before , then all that is needed is one minute to set the garter carriage in operation and you will come home to a sleeve which only has to be cast off .
5 It was difficult to refuse and thereby block their chances , but helping one student set a precedent ; any foreigners were plunged into moral dilemmas by their students who wanted help to go abroad .
6 As far as I 'm concerned two things set the assembly in context firstly , the sense of space .
7 Standard two up and one down rigs armed with size two Aberdeens set the trend for flatties , eels , pout and rockling .
8 In 1954 Butler set the aim of a doubling of the standard of living within twenty-five years .
9 This character moving at a snail 's pace on a table is Helix Aspersa Maxima … the Large Grey Algerian.And if you 're partial to munching the odd mollusc … he 's quite the tastiest morsel there is.Here at the L'Escargot Anglais snail farm in Herefordshire , Tony Vaughan produces four tons of snails a year … that 's around half a million individuals.He set the business up three and a half years ago after leaving the army.And now he 's supplying restaurants and supermarkets , as well as exporting to Eastern Europe :
10 You have one of the symbols beginning with 6 again , but this should , by now , be almost automatic : ‘ Knit six rows , operate the lace carriage according to the arrow and knit two rows to set the lace ’ .
11 However , when you interpret the symbols correctly , you will find that the two arrows to set the lace holes will still occur .
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