Example sentences of "setting the record " in BNC.
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1 | SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT |
2 | As Mayberry ( 1978 : 33 ) points out : Today it is common practice to begin papers by setting the record straight , so to speak , sometimes with what strikes the reader as being an unusually strong position regarding inter-sign language comprehension given the current state of knowledge . ’ |
3 | Her manner said that this was a thing of great indifference to her , but that she was just setting the record straight . |
4 | And to an old person , ‘ setting the record straight ’ , or straight as they saw it , could be very important . |
5 | A prompt correction and apology for an indefensible defamation serves two purposes besides setting the record straight . |
6 | Setting the record straight on story of diplomat 's pipe-playing activities |