Example sentences of "set [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are serious about this , it is time to set the tables for breakfast . ’ |
| 2 | Zak and Emil arrived together at that point , Emil ready to set the tables for lunch , Zak in theatrical exasperation demanding to know if the actors were to put on the next scene before the meal as originally planned , and if not , when ? |
| 3 | Callinicos is able to set the claims of such postmodern advocates as Charles Jencks and Linda Hutcheon against an analysis of Modernism ( predicated largely on that of Eugene Lunn ) in order to demonstrate that the latter is a good deal more complex in respect of its characteristic conceptions of the subject , expression , reflexion etc , than the former are wont to have it . |
| 4 | Bluntly , the Shadow Cabinet and unions need to get their fingers out — with some expedition — to set the limits of the proposed legal framework . |
| 5 | While blithely ignoring this fact , all Mr Clement will say is that ‘ bluntly , the Shadow Cabinet and unions need to get their fingers out — with some expedition — to set the limits of the proposed legal framework ’ . |
| 6 | If you 've been thinking of making domestic changes or improvements , but lacked the money or momentum to set the wheels of change in motion use today to make a start . |
| 7 | He used to set the questions for University Challenge . |
| 8 | He used to set the questions for University Challenge . |
| 9 | The Court of Appeal , with its considerable case-load of appeals in personal injury actions and the relatively recent experience of many of its members in trying such cases themselves is , generally speaking , the tribunal best qualified to set the guide-lines for judges currently trying such actions . |
| 10 | So you have to set the boundaries for friends , in just the same way that you do for parents . |
| 11 | It is important to set the boundaries of this study . |
| 12 | Central government is there to set the boundaries to local government activity , to give advice , to set minimum standards and give financial assistance , especially to poorer areas , but local authorities have a distinct responsibility to develop services in their own way , setting their own priorities . |
| 13 | Government can do much to set the boundaries in which it is possible to create wealth . |
| 14 | The idea is to imagine you have been called to a ‘ convention ’ to set the rules of the constitution and the social and economic structure of society . |
| 15 | But one further development is the British Standard , the B S seven seven five O , and seeks out to set the systems of environmental management . |
| 16 | It is always difficult to set the bounds to an industry — to determine where one industry 's activities end and another industry 's activities begin . |
| 17 | If the situation continues I will have no other recourse than to set the facts before Rose Lipman . |
| 18 | This sounds complicated , but the easiest way to approach it is , at row two , to set the carriages as if you were going to knit circular knitting , ensuring that it is the ribber that will slip on the next two . |
| 19 | It is to some extent modelled on the supposed ‘ Obrecht ’ Passion , which he mentions in his preface , though his text is entirely from St. John and he goes on to point out that he has been ‘ diligent so to set the words under the notes that almost every syllable has its note , and the four voices sing the words at the same time so that the listeners may hear the words clearly ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ It allows your enemy to set the terms of the debate . |
| 21 | But this is to allow the opponent to set the terms for debate , accepting assumptions that feminists ought perhaps to question ( for example , that women should be treated equally only to the extent that they resemble men ) and thus conceding a vital part of the argument . |
| 22 | Its aim is to set the terms by which countries would move reciprocally to a more open market in defence trade , eliminating discriminatory laws and procurement practices and introducing some openness into the awarding of contracts . |
| 23 | It is not an attempt to put my own view , but to set the parameters for a useful discussion . |
| 24 | Well the R Y A is Britain 's National Authority for the sport of sailing , simple as that , we look after every aspect of sailing and powerboating but our particular role in training is to set the syllabi pre to the courses , to train the instructors and to make sure the standard of teaching in every centre is up to scratch . |
| 25 | 3.19 As already stated , the tribunal best qualified to set the guidelines for judges trying personal injury actions is the Court of Appeal . |
| 26 | As such , the analysis lacks the constitutional authority of awards made by the Court of Appeal which , as Lord Diplock stated in Wright v British Railways Board [ 1983 ] AC 773 at p785 is " the tribunal best qualified to set the guidelines for Judges currently trying such actions " . |
| 27 | The figure was well below City estimates and one analyst went as far as to say that the detailed announcement ‘ deserves to set the standards for all ’ . |
| 28 | A DETERMINATION TO SET THE STANDARDS FOR OUR INDUSTRY . |
| 29 | TO SET THE STANDARDS FOR OUR INDUSTRY |
| 30 | if , if Freud 's theory of the group is correct , that it 's centred on the leader playing the super role then the presumably the leader could exhort members of the group to act better than they normally would , because after all one of the super leader 's functions is to set the goals for the ego and to give the the goal , the ego something to aspire to so er and as Joy mentioned in her papers and I 'm trying to remind you of , y you , you said that quoting Freud if you recall that , that , that Freud says and I think he , he , he repeats this from the also made the same observation that in a group or a crowd people can act a lot worse than they normally would , they can be more destructive , primitive erm and er more governed by their erm base emotions as it were , but equally in a crowd people can act better than they normally would . |