Example sentences of "set a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A sensible Genoese colony , however stiff-necked , might therefore meet over its ass-bones and set a date for surrender , you 'd hope .
2 In the opinion of many , the finest eighteenth-century French furniture set a standard of quality and craftsmanship that has never been equalled though much emulated , appearing in such widely divergent mutations as John Henry Belter 's high Victorian rococo revival to the sleek Art Deco refinement of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann .
3 What we 'd effectively do which code , what effectively do of course is we we trundle down here checking to see if any of these are set to one and if they are set to one we set a weight in memory .
4 Being well known had certain disadvantages for anyone who set a value on privacy .
5 She went quickly into the kitchen and set a tray for coffee .
6 In one area American Teetotalism then affected the English movement which in turn set an example for Nonconformity as a whole .
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