Example sentences of "have [adv] set [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This chapter has traced the main phases in the history of International Relations as a discipline and has thereby set an agenda for the rest of the book .
2 West Germany has already set a limit of 25 ug/litre .
3 My discussion has already set the parameter by the title above and I shall confine myself to these social issues of culture and education .
4 Mickey Duff , Wharton 's manager , has already set the stage for a sell-out contest with Sheffield 's Fidel Castro ( Slug O'Toole ) , with both Castro 's British title and Wharton 's Commonwealth crown on the line in what would be one of the biggest fights in Yorkshire for many years .
5 Cram , who has hardly set the world alight this year with just one win in four races during a campaign disrupted by inevitable calf and hamstring trouble , has only flirted with the odd 5,000m race in the past .
6 She has clearly set a lead in a number of areas , pushing radical ideas and reforms ( see Chapter 9 ) .
7 The classic has now set the record and the longest-running TV comedy of all time — Compo and company first appeared on our screens in 1973 !
8 ‘ My job as deputy chief whip is to get MPs to pull their weight , so I thought I 'd better set an example . ’
9 Chap might have just set the bomb and been taken unawares when it went off a bit early .
10 However , I 'm afraid Colin James got his wires crossed a bit regarding our catering vehicle , so perhaps I had better set the record straight .
11 The NHS in Scotland , for example , had already set a waiting list target of 18 months compared to the two-year target adopted for England and Wales .
12 And now his tlvsn apprnce ( his mind sheered off identifying it more fully even to himself ) had finally set the seal on it all .
13 Unlike other republics , Serbia had still set no date for elections , which were thought unlikely to take place before the end of 1990 .
14 No one was sure whether he had deliberately set a trap , or whether it was merely a chance remark that brought about such astounding results .
15 One of them had also set a maximum on the number of hours that would be offered , so that whilst its regular labour force was largely full-time , its temporary labour force worked no more than three-quarter time .
16 He had also set the cat among the pigeons on the environmental issue .
17 And there was double delight for the Irish contingent as Ronnie Smyth 's under-16 squad had earlier set the ball rolling by overturning a 2–0 deficit to beat the Welsh 3–2 , thanks to a Colin Hanna hat-trick of short corner conversions in the last 15 minutes .
18 In bright afternoon sunshine , Chip Beck , the American Ryder Cup player , forged firmly to the front , overtaking Brad Bryant , who had earlier set the target with a 69 and a total of 136 .
19 We 've lightly set the fool with gelatine so that it 's not too runny .
20 This task assumes you have already set the page size to A4 ( see Task 17 ) .
21 Tap the Down , key twice and the Right , key once each to select ( page ) width : 8.27 ″ , assuming you have already set the page size to A4 ( see Task 17 )
22 We have therefore set the starting time at 7.15 pm .
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