Example sentences of "a [noun sg] set [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hardware handshaking is always active , so if you only want to use software handshaking , you will need to wire a cable to set the handshaking lines high at all times . |
| 2 | RESTORE followed by a parameter sets the data pointer to the first item of data in the specified line ( or the next line containing a DATA statement if the specified line does not contain data ) . |
| 3 | A DETERMINATION TO SET THE STANDARDS FOR OUR INDUSTRY . |
| 4 | At a meeting to set the tax , Middlesbrough Council leader Michael Carr said the authority was owed almost £800,000 . |
| 5 | The hum of the traffic was getting louder and every so often the rattling of a train set the dirt trembling . |
| 6 | It is not until we broach such questions as , What is meant when a speaker sets an adjective in juxtaposition to its noun as opposed to linking it indirectly via a form of the verb to be ? that we can start to give a full and proper account of syntax . |
| 7 | In Belchier v Reynolds ( 1754 ) 3 Keny 87 at 88 the court said that differences in the valuation of an estate could never be a reason to set the valuation aside , and ordered specific performance , but , as it was " a hard case on the defendants " , ordered each party to bear its own costs . |
| 8 | The Prince feels he has a responsibility as a landowner to set an example to others , always to take the humane or the conservationist route above the straight commercial . |
| 9 | RESTORE can be used at any time in a program to set the line where DATA is read from . |
| 10 | They have a duty to set the record straight , otherwise they are conniving at falsehood . |
| 11 | The second component is the powerful sense of mission that underpins everything McDonald 's does — a mission to set the industry standard for quality , service and cleanliness through an unrelenting attention to detail . |
| 12 | Very clearly , the Prime Minister saw the speech as an opportunity to set the agenda for an extended public discussion of educational issues . |