Example sentences of "has set [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Alongside this , one has to set a high degree of tolerance , dependency , held by unskilled workers [ whom we interviewed ] .
2 The woman has to set the enticing fruit , the desire to have knowledge like God himself , against God 's plain command .
3 At present , a council has to set the same standard charge for all unoccupied second homes .
4 Against this undoubted benefit one has to set the likely bad consequences of recognizing the general and unqualified validity of consent to political authority .
5 The outlook for sterling is clouded by confusion about whether the Chancellor has set a new floor for the pound .
6 ALAN CORK , fast becoming as big a folk hero at Bramall Lane as he was down Wimbledon way , has set a new record .
7 But Kim Basinger has set a new standard by buying her own town .
8 FOR the second time this week a Chinese woman has set a new world record .
9 It has set a total quota for all pelagic species of just 60,000 tonnes for 1991 .
10 Beside this deliberate , purposive teaching the author has set a second kind of education which is just as moving and as important to the story .
11 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the Queen has set a shining example of steadfast service over four decades of momentous political and social change , and will he wish her many more years of a great and glorious reign ?
12 Monie will be sadly missed , not only at Wigan but throughout the domestic game where he has set a shining example with his model behaviour off the field and his professionally-sound methods on it .
13 Renshaw has set a tentative date of mid-1993 for her return , when her youngest child will be at playgroup .
14 The UN has set a tough target for developing countries to reach .
15 On Clifton Hill 's dining room ceiling , presently the student ‘ drawing room ’ , Ware has managed to keep Joseph Thomas confined to solid geometrical compartments but within these Thomas has set a stiff breeze blowing to animate the acanthus leaves and there is a saucy tilt to the fruit baskets that perch on the heads of his goddesses .
16 AN antiques dealer , who banks with Knutsford Branch , has set a British auction record by paying £26,800 for an English long case clock with a painted dial .
17 AMERICA 'S Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has set a sturdy hare running , one that has been lurking in the undergrowth for 15 years .
18 The Third World , particularly Thailand and Malaya , has set a notable example in the restoration and preservation of stations .
19 The Government has set a 20 p.c. limit on foreign stakes .
20 And it has set an ex-unknown player , an ex-unknown soldier on the march towards Grand Slam singles glory .
21 There has been no unity ; in fact , the Welsh Rugby Union has set an atrocious example of disunity , and the national side caught the mood .
22 Britain , meanwhile , has set an important precedent by including a number of representatives from the food industry and consumer groups in its delegation to the conference .
23 Pacific Telesis Group Inc , which wants to separate its regulated and unregulated businesses , has set an initial stock offering for the wireless operations of its PacTel Corp subsidiary , which is to become a separate company by year-end ; the amount to be raised in the offering has yet to be determined , but it has already said it plans to up the capitalisation of the wireless operations by raising at least $750m through public or private sources .
24 And Senegal , one of the 30 poorest nations in the world has set the best example of all .
25 Co-ordinator Andrew Smart has set the following schedule to the end of April :
26 Investors were heartened by news that Saudi Arabia has set the second phase of the Al-Yamamah arms deal in train by making a £1½ billion down-payment , ending months of uncertainty over the contract 's future .
27 Britain has set the European Community on a course that I wholly applaud — an ever closer union of nation states .
28 The Society in consultation with the Regional Representatives has set the national priorities as being : —
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