Example sentences of "set [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Masters champion Couples coasted to a 66 while Love , the US No 2 , chipped in with a 68 for the Americans to set the first round pace with a combined 10 under par total of 134 . |
| 2 | It is vital to set the estimated present value of the benefits within a carefully structured model of the likely changing scenarios of order-winning criteria as identified through a strategic analysis . |
| 3 | Against this undoubted benefit one has to set the likely bad consequences of recognizing the general and unqualified validity of consent to political authority . |
| 4 | At present , a council has to set the same standard charge for all unoccupied second homes . |
| 5 | Both fell to peeler crab on a 1/0 hook to 15 lb line to give Roy a unique double — before Christmas he took a 4 lb 7 oz flounder from the Exe to set a new best for his club 's inner area record . |
| 6 | Yet again he eked out his resources across the two laps to set a new best of 1min 48.4sec . |
| 7 | This year four of them agreed to set a low common external tariff instead . |
| 8 | By this reasoning it is possible to set a positive numerical value on the contributions of all saintly people , and a corresponding negative value on the contributions of all evil people . |
| 9 | In an attempt to prevent this slow creep the department asked each local office to set a maximum upper weekly limit for fees in their area . |
| 10 | Nothing snide or loaded here but enough to set a high Tory and paternalistic tone not often heard from the platform at recent Conservative conferences . |
| 11 | The parliament met in Luxembourg to establish a European pressure group for the rights of pensioners and to set a common standard pensioners could use to lobby their own governments . |
| 12 | Then came the news that the Daily Mail compositors had refused to set an offending leading article . |
| 13 | However , against the obvious conclusion that small groups are more effective one must set the increased managerial challenges of having a larger number of groups . |
| 14 | She brought back three cups made from her favourite blend , gave one to Felicity and set the other two on her desk . |
| 15 | The British Museum Press will be publishing a new series on Eastern art beginning with Sheila Canby 's Persian Painting , Rachael Ward 's Islamic Metalwork and J.M. Rogers 's Mughal Miniatures which set the major stylistic and technical developments against the historical events which influenced them . |
| 16 | When we built J7 HPC , we set the rear anti-roll bar to give mild oversteer — an attitude it adopts readily . |
| 17 | Both set the same frivolous text by Gennaro Federico , which , by the time Paisiello came to write his opera nearly fifty years after Pergolesi 's — must have seemed a little out of date . |
| 18 | COWARDLY IRA terrorists set a cynical double bomb trap yesterday to bring fear to the heart of London . |
| 19 | I next ran at Oslo where I set a personal best for 200 metres , so that was encouraging . |
| 20 | But if you set a personal best indoors , on the heavy training that you have been undertaking , it is a tremendous incentive . |
| 21 | RIGHT : This 22 lb 8 oz pike set a new personal best for police officer Paul May during a session at a West London pit . |
| 22 | BRILLIANT hurdles prospect Allison Curbishley watched birthday girl Gowry Retchakhan smash the Daily Telegraph UK Women 's League record yesterday and immediately set a new divisional mark . |
| 23 | The sequel to the classic first-person dungeon exploring romp that set a new technological milestone this year promises to go even further . |
| 24 | But he was not alone , John Wheway ( see left for more details ) also set a new British best , as did Arthur Keily and they both head their respective age groups in last year 's Veteran 's 10-mile road rankings . |
| 25 | Not only did they run the longest steam-hauled train ever seen on the 20-mile line since BR days , but also set a new British mileage record for the longest continuous run of Beamish Museum 's replica ‘ Locomotion ’ . |
| 26 | You expect that if you set a 10:10 standard on a [ large well-known company ] for a , say a pickle liquor , or something , if you did that they would comply because they 're big enough and they 've got the expertise , and so on . |
| 27 | Set a daunting 248 to win by the tourists , New Zealand were struggling at 94 for four and needing to score at over seven runs an over , but Crowe and a timely 44 not out off 28 balls by teenager Jeff Wilson saw the Kiwis home at 250 for seven . |
| 28 | Set a massive 440 after being dismissed for a paltry 96 in their first innings , the champions showed their pedigree by reaching the target with four wickets to spare . |
| 29 | ‘ While you were following your own pursuits this morning , I set a few more wheels in motion . |
| 30 | The vote , when it came , broke five days of deadlock for a post that will give Yeltsin no executive powers , but huge authority and the opportunity to help set a new political agenda for the Russian parliament . |