Example sentences of "set [art] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each unit is prefaced by an apposite quotation , or ‘ pointer ’ , to set the tone and get the student thinking . |
| 2 | The trends outlined above are , of course , only broad averages to set the scene and so attention is now turned to more detailed and more specifically geographical studies . |
| 3 | Just to set the scene and seeing as I have n't been in the plot too much lately . |
| 4 | Reaching an appropriate sociability and the business to be won or lost short space of time and wanted to set the scene and make a right , a right impression at the right . |
| 5 | At the beginning Dickens piles up adjectives in order to set the scene and build atmosphere as is shown when he writes in the first chapter |
| 6 | It 's party time — and who better than Fats Domino , Johnny Tillotson , Little Eva and the rest to set the mood and get everyone dancing ? |
| 7 | I 'll get Dave to set the alarm and then we can have breakfast before we sort of rush out . |
| 8 | With the viewfinder on the camera I had to set the distance and hope when I was shooting , that the shark was at that range . |
| 9 | In general , you will find it easier to use T to set the date and time . |
| 10 | For the first time , the students whose sights were set on a CNAA validated degree were sufficient in numbers to set the pace and the mood . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll agree that on the For side you could put the things you listed the other day , that he has all the skills to set the trap and the perfect place to do it . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It is for government to regulate on behalf of the community , to set the standards and the environmental goals , ’ said Mr Patten emphatically . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's for government to regulate on behalf of the community , to set the standards and environmental goals , ’ Mr Patten said — a statement that would have jarred on his predecessor , and , until recently , on the party faithful . |
| 14 | Print features include delayed de-spooling ( enabling users to set the time and date for printing ) , support for COM3 and COM4 and remote de-spooling . |
| 15 | And their role is to set the objectives and priorities for the team and to impose shape or pattern on discussions and activities . |
| 16 | For example , his belief that the leader 's job was to set a policy and leave his subordinates to implement it — the belief that he had expressed at the War College in the 1920s ( see page 4 ) — got him into deep water in Algeria . |
| 17 | ‘ The sheriff obviously wanted to set an example and that 's not justice . |
| 18 | It meant I would n't be perceived as another girl singer — and I could set the look and feel and energy of what I was about . ’ |
| 19 | This would be the first party since the Christmas and New Year round of celebrations , and it would set the tome and standard for the rest of the year . |
| 20 | In a trice , office machines can set the type and print it out in fine detail . |
| 21 | Most exporters would like to avoid exchange risk by invoicing in Sterling but they are now finding that markets will set the price and the method of pricing . |
| 22 | First , though , I must set the scene and beg the indulgence of any reader who feels the ground somewhat familiar , as this story begins where another 's ends . |
| 23 | This will set the stitches and make handling easier . |
| 24 | In deciding what we are going to settle for — or in choosing from alternatives — then we might set the priorities and satisfy as many of the most important ones as we can . |
| 25 | It 's an album that 's jammed full of placid love songs — the title track helps set the tone and , from there on , it can be a little difficult to know when one song finishes and the next begins . |
| 26 | The colour of your flooring will set the tone and atmosphere for the rest of the room . |
| 27 | The opening move strategy is often considered the most important since it can set the pattern and tone of all future negotiations . |
| 28 | After the consultation period has ended the NRA will submit its proposals to the secretary of state for the environment , who will set the standards and decide on necessary improvements . |
| 29 | The portrait of Boyd Fortin was the first in Avedon 's project and in some ways set the tone and style of what was to come , linking the Western portraits to previous preoccupations . |
| 30 | British dealers bite the Big Apple : American collectors set the pace and the prices . |