Example sentences of "setting [pron] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are setting ourselves targets for the time we take to make decisions on papers submitted to us and then to publish the papers . |
| 2 | ALTHOUGH Ville de Paris and Nippon have been eliminated after the final races of the America 's Cup challengers ' semi-finals , they are both already setting their sights on the 1995 Cup . |
| 3 | ‘ Give me a few moments , ’ said Pumlumon , setting his features in a frown of concentration and Fenella looked at Caspar with a have-we-any-choice expression and then , taking a deep breath , walked across to the group of giants by the fire . |
| 4 | AFTER spending all his working life in the pottery industry , a familiar figure at Barlaston is setting his sights on a new ‘ career ’ which will enable him to explore scenic routes around the world . |
| 5 | HAVING spent all his working life in the pottery industry , a Wedgwood executive is setting his sights on a new ‘ career ’ that will take him and his wife exploring the scenic routes , cities and towns of Britain , America , Canada and Europe . |
| 6 | Setting his sights on the lucrative prizes up for grabs in the Daily Mirror/Manx Airlines sponsored event is classy Kenyan Jimmy Muindi , the current World Junior steeplechase champion . |
| 7 | At this stage , while setting your goals for the whole dieting period , use another graph to plot out your weight at the end of each month . |
| 8 | The next day we spent the forenoon ashore at Smeerenburg looking at the remains of the old Dutch whaling-station , and setting our feet for the first time on the Spitsbergen tundra . |
| 9 | Having set our investment in bricks and mortar , we 're now setting our sights on the future . |