Example sentences of "[noun] set [art] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first Test at Brisbane set the tone for the series : Australia disappointed with 166 , routed by Bedi 's 5 for 55 , but redeemed themselves by dismissing India for just 153 . |
| 2 | The relative stability in the north that followed Barbarossa 's defeat set the stage for the next step in the rise of the city states . |
| 3 | Earlier this month , the Environment Department set a date for the public inquiry to start on October 26 at a venue to be fixed in Liverpool . |
| 4 | It is high time that Scotland set a lead to the world by establishing a fixed date for Easter . |
| 5 | For further help set a limit to the number of paragraphs you will use . |
| 6 | This Act set the date in the summer term after which children aged 16 are no longer required to attend school . |
| 7 | If Schultz set the scene for the acceptability of the human capital theory , Denison provided the detailed , methodological framework for empirical studies to test the claim that the development of education or health services promotes economic growth . |
| 8 | Walsh set a record for the most economical bowling in a one-day international between Test-playing countries with just eleven runs off eleven overs , but 21 no-balls and wides sent down by his chums did not help the struggle , especially as Gooch was ‘ out ’ twice to no-balls . |
| 9 | Others outside tried to dodge the fires as flaming high-octane aviation fuel set a parkland near the flats alight . |
| 10 | Just as the First World War set the stage for the development of International Relations as a separate discipline , so now the subject is studied in a way which reflects an implicit view of what are the most important events and trends . |
| 11 | THE film made me laugh and I really loved it when Kevin set the traps for the two bad men . |
| 12 | Campbell set the matter in the directly opposite light . |
| 13 | Earlier this month , the Department of Environment set a date for the public inquiry to commence on October 26 at a venue to be fixed in Liverpool . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Britain set the pace in the first half of the nineteenth century . |
| 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 | The Doctor set the controls on the console . |
| 18 | Prince Charles set an example to the nation and banned all aerosols from Highgrove and ‘ ozone friendly ’ became an everyday phrase . |
| 19 | Annan set the scene for the introduction of Channel 4 . |
| 20 | Mr Kinnock 's job at conference must be to demonstrate Labour 's electability by confirming the party 's new revisionism , by reassuring voters on issues where there is still doubt and , above all , by helping set the agenda for the 1990s . |
| 21 | An early mistake by Liam Dunne which led to Jim McInally chipping the 14th minute opener past Rhodes set the pattern for the game . |
| 22 | But the pessimists include Edward Shevardnadze , whose sudden resignation as foreign minister set the tone at the meeting from December 17th to 27th of the Congress of People 's Deputies , the Soviet super-parliament . |
| 23 | Dick decided from the start that he wanted a ‘ museum quality aircraft ’ and his goal set the tone for the excellence that was to follow . |
| 24 | In Booker 's eyes Profumo set the seal on the long process of British moral decline , the essence of which was a ‘ lack of respect for authority ’ in all its guises — the Establishment , the monarchy , political leaders , the Church and so on . |
| 25 | As we have seen , the legacies of childhood set the pattern for the way in which we interpret and live our adult lives . |
| 26 | Our food safety course set the standard for the industry and the Department of employment gave Sainsbury 's a National Training Award . |