Example sentences of "setting [pron] [noun pl] [prep] the " 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 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Having set our investment in bricks and mortar , we 're now setting our sights on the future . |