Example sentences of "have set an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it has set an ex-unknown player , an ex-unknown soldier on the march towards Grand Slam singles glory . |
| 2 | There has been no unity ; in fact , the Welsh Rugby Union has set an atrocious example of disunity , and the national side caught the mood . |
| 3 | Britain , meanwhile , has set an important precedent by including a number of representatives from the food industry and consumer groups in its delegation to the conference . |
| 4 | Pacific Telesis Group Inc , which wants to separate its regulated and unregulated businesses , has set an initial stock offering for the wireless operations of its PacTel Corp subsidiary , which is to become a separate company by year-end ; the amount to be raised in the offering has yet to be determined , but it has already said it plans to up the capitalisation of the wireless operations by raising at least $750m through public or private sources . |
| 5 | By getting his colleagues to admit pupils to their lectures after Vial 's death , apparently waiving the customary fee of 10 guineas , he helped the College over a difficult patch , but may unwittingly have set an unfortunate precedent which suggested that preclinical veterinary teaching could be done as well in a medical as in a veterinary context . |
| 6 | This is a matter of having set an early direction against a clear vision of the future . |
| 7 | Sun was reported to have set an initial tag of $5,495 on the thing last week ( UX No 407 ) . |
| 8 | Such publications as THE WORK OF ATGET have set an international standard in the 1980s . |