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

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1 It is also possible to set drivers a distracting task — for instance , a led on the car dashboard may light occasionally , requiring the driver to push a switch to cancel it .
2 The method of netting was to set nets the full length of the wood from the stream , some 500 yards ( 450 metres ) or so .
3 The children 's charity is issuing leaflets which advise harassed parents : ‘ Cool down and set children a good example rather than overreact .
4 ANDRE Van Troost made an quick breakthrough after Somerset set Surrey an imposing victory target at The Oval .
5 ANDRE Van Troost made an quick breakthrough after Somerset set Surrey an imposing victory target at The Oval .
6 474 set England a stiff target but the pitch was less malicious than the earlier ones and Gooch and Slack put on 127 for the first wicket .
7 Northop Hall set Mochdre a tough test , reaching 181–7 , after being put in on their own track and i reply Mochdre could only muster 136–7 .
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