Example sentences of "sets [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first example below sets only the date and the second sets the date and the time . |
| 2 | The bountiful buffet breakfast served each morning sets just the right note to start the day by the fresh-water swimming pool . |
| 3 | He sets aside the question whether there is any important difference of principle between the case of a mother who suffers emotional injury watching her child hit by a car and a mother who suffers the same sort of injury seeing her child bloody in a hospital . |
| 4 | And that of course sets aside the |
| 5 | The policy paper of March 2 , A Safer Britain for Women , sets forth the core of Labour 's programme to interpose the state between men and women , artificially dividing them and their interests as effectively as , on a larger scale , it plans to prise apart the peoples of the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | The most famous chapter in the Policraticus is that which sets forth the organic image of the commonwealth , the prince the head , the church the soul , the senate the heart , the soldiers the arms , the peasants the legs — a classical cliché brought up-to-date . |
| 7 | But we did have to wait until the chimpanzees completely accepted out presence before we were able to observe the other food-gathering behaviour that truly sets apart the forest chimpanzees — regular co-operative hunting . |