Example sentences of "have set [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Against this , protected by the sheltering arm of state-owned companies and compliant politicians , the nuclear industry has set its strongest claims — that nothing would undercut power from the miraculous uranium .
2 At least has set me free ,
3 ’ ( For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death . )
4 Not only is there ‘ no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus ’ , but ‘ the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death ’ ( Rom. 8 : l , 2 ) .
5 Computer based , critical path planning ( CPP ) provides confidence that the organisation has carefully considered the requirements and has set itself realistic achievement targets .
6 Take our lips and speak through them , take our lives and purify them , so that we too may be faithful witnesses to the truth which has set us free .
7 But so few people take such words seriously that the nationalists have had to set their main protest for June 24th , Quebec 's national day , to be sure of a good turnout .
8 As the first director of the NHS 's research and development , Peckham is having to set his own goals .
9 Even within the Home Office , one of the most heavyweight of all Whitehall Departments , the Secretary of State will have to set his own priorities between immigration and nationality , criminal justice , national security , gambling , the fire service , Sunday trading , dangerous dogs , and many other topics for legislation , some of which may be urgent , and most of which will be controversial .
10 Against this we had to set our growing exhaustion , and increasingly dysfunctional limbs .
11 He 's a handsome man , oh yes , brown and glossy , with a light in his eye , and a smile on his lips and a way with him — ( Feeny smiles to herself ) — and he says to Amadé , ‘ Lady , you 've set me free .
12 Then , over a light lunch , which had set her mistreated tastebuds drooling , she had planned her strategy .
13 He had told himself that his name was Michael Holly , he had set himself that challenge .
14 Caballeros had heard of Kyle 's 9 at the 14th and it had set him alight .
15 It was reported on July 28 that Estonia had set its own internal rouble exchange rate at 33 roubles to the US dollar .
16 When I established our environmental objectives in 1990 , I recognised that we had set ourselves some very demanding targets which could only be met through the continuous commitment and effort of everyone involved .
17 The slab side of the executive transporter loomed like a cliff out of the white fog , getting larger by the second as the shock wave from the explosions which had set it adrift in the first place propelled it nearer and nearer the executive transporter bay wall .
18 By accident or design the Russians had set it afire , smoking out the surviving French .
19 Although he had set his loaded rifle at his shoulder in readiness as he entered the thicket , before he could squeeze the trigger the wounded seladang was upon him .
20 Confound you , Theda , you have set me afire and I burn !
21 IN WITNESS of which the Authors have set their respective hands and seals to this Agreement on the date first mentioned above .
22 We have set ourselves four education targets .
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