Example sentences of "set the pattern " in BNC.

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1 He was ahead of his time and set the pattern for the post-war development of soccer as a ‘ media event ’ .
2 In form and style they set the pattern for the first generation of purpose-built station buildings .
3 As a growing child , three simple experiences set the pattern of joy for the rest of Lewis 's life .
4 The new contents pages set the pattern of a project to increase the quantity and range of information and entertainment .
5 For , says Jane Hawksley , you set the pattern early on in your relationship .
6 In fact it stops short of the edge of the mylar sheet , say on stitch 56 , then set the pattern width dial to 56 .
7 Pre-war were the Sykes ( 1923 ) and Crawford ( 1926 ) Committees , which set the pattern of ‘ public service broadcasting ’ run by the BBC , and the Ullswater Committee ( 1936 ) , which confirmed it .
8 In other words , the greatest houses no longer set the pattern for the nation .
9 By the early part of the last century two kinds of hospital had emerged that set the pattern for finance and provision for the next 150 years ( Abel-Smith , 1964 ) .
10 ‘ And that set the pattern .
11 But clearly it was imperialistic palaeontologists rather than imperialist fossils that set the pattern in both cases .
12 Paris was the focal centre of the Île de France region , which produced the early and most famous examples which set the pattern for the whole of northern Europe .
13 Under such circumstances , the golden rule to maximize social welfare is to equalize the marginal utility from income and set the pattern of income distribution to conform to this .
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