Example sentences of "could set the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will , sadly , be too late for many young people , whose lives have already been ruined ; but it could set the agenda for future generations who might even get society better organised than we did . |
| 2 | alternatively , you could set the loop variable to a value greater than the limit ( assuming a positive step ) , but in this case the value on exit would be different depending on why the loop was terminated . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | They advocated the promotion of party schools at the guberniia level to speed up the educational attainments of local leaders so that they really could set the tone in political culture in sufficient numbers without having to depend so much on shaky agents . |
| 5 | There 's the lack of national political debate which raise the tough , awkward questions that will act as restraints upon those controlling the conflict , and could set the tone for the longer- run peace . |
| 6 | We advertised for people who had previous experience so they could set the system up from scratch . |
| 7 | I could set the man trap at dusk and let the police interview him in the morning . ’ |
| 8 | Liverpool 's education officials are viewing the project as an exciting and dynamic venture which could set the scene for future plans . |
| 9 | Sadly the many myths about this stage of development could set the stage for the very events you wish to prevent . |
| 10 | I could set the wine glasses also , Emil said . |
| 11 | The £5.1 million Gateway project being built for the Peabody Trust could set the pattern for the future . |
| 12 | The English team are full of great players who could set the world alight . |
| 13 | The quality of the ball reaching Simon Geoghegan may have compromised his chances to make the Lions party unless the selectors are aware that the young London Irish winger could set the world alight if provided with a bit of time and space . |