Example sentences of "it set [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If the cylinder spins in a fluid medium at rest , under ideal conditions , it sets up a circulatory profile ( Figure 2b ) . |
2 | As you each stimulate the other , rhythmically , sympathetically , it sets up a resonating circuit of activity in the pelvic nervous complexes . |
3 | These pillars here in the gallery are kind of working also quite minimally as trees in the gallery , so it sets up a nice atmosphere . |
4 | Whenever the search selects a rule whose action is hierarchical , it sets up a new search problem , and solves it by calling search recursively . |
5 | It sets up a continuing argument about the proper character of scientific method , which ‘ Realism ’ has not resolved . |
6 | It sets up an ideal world of nature , which is nevertheless represented as attainable reality ( to use a formula of Schiller 's ) In other words , it is constructed on the false premise that man is archetypally good and naturally artistic ( witness the absurd convention of the eternally virtuous hero forever bursting effortlessly into song ) . |
7 | For example , there are some very attractive red lacquered frames which could be very useful , you could choose a dark mahogany frame with a reddish tinge , or even a gold or wood frame if it sets off a dark red mount or background . |
8 | Published last month , it sets out a strategic intent and direction for the health service , priorities for progress and practical steps to be taken — in Wales . |
9 | It sets out a comprehensive and coherent range of services for supporting the families of ‘ children in need ’ including ( for the first time ) children with disabilities , children in hospital and even those in independent boarding schools . |
10 | In January 1933 it set up a central By-Election Insurance Fund to help needy constituencies to put forward candidates . |
11 | She wanted to be held by him , and as the sad , poignant music began it set up a yearning inside of her that she did n't know how to dispel . |
12 | The DES has been anxious to promote a national system of transferability and , to this long-term end , it set up a working party in June 1977 to examine all aspects of a national credit transfer agency , under the chairmanship of Peter Toyne , formerly of Exeter University and now Deputy Director of the West Sussex Institute of Higher Education . |
13 | Morton 's first overseas venture was in the UK in 1964 , when it set up a joint venture in Coventry to distribute the LP polymer . |
14 | Yesterday evening , for instance , I realized that I was smiling to myself ( I was thinking about writing this minute ! ) and it set off a substantial debate , conducted entirely in silence . |
15 | The last word came out fiercely and the force of it set off a slow noise from the crowd , like surf on a beach . |