Example sentences of "[pers pn] to set [art] " in BNC.

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1 Lexicographers change these values in the course of their work but the system will not allow them to set the status field to a value set initially by the system .
2 Permit me to set the record straight .
3 ‘ Gina — I think the time has come for me to set the record straight about Lotta and myself .
4 Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly .
5 The Pacer allows you to set a bleeper in five beat increments , ie , if you are 36 between 130 and 160 .
6 Its programmable remote control enables you to operate all the key features such as Slow Motion , Tape Eject , Play and REcord , and allow you to set the timer to record as many as eight of your favourite programmes from the comfort of your armchair .
7 Threshold is the most important , allowing you to set the signal level .
8 Some manufacturers supply a wood or plastic template in their kits which will enable you to set the pitch to the recommended range .
9 Defining the value for the leading of your body copy , that 's the stuff you 've got the most of — the text in a report or a newsletter , allows you to set the vertical grid .
10 But then there was a calm hand on his shoulder , and Madra was leaning past him to set a tray on the table , her hair swinging over his arm .
11 We were pleased to see advice being prepared for the Secretary of State emphasising this point , urging him to set a clear direction towards a sustainable way of life in Wales .
12 Unix Labs did manage to walk away from Judge Debevoise 's courtroom with a minor victory : it got him to set the record straight as to how many copies of 32V were actually distributed .
13 Wanda G'ag , in her Millions of cats , uses it to set an appropriately ‘ folksy ’ atmosphere .
14 Is it to set the general atmosphere and mood as Stravinsky did for The Firebird Mysterious sounds of the wind whispering in the trees , the soaring flight of a bird and the heavy tread of an unseen foot are still a wonderful introduction to this magic tale .
15 Price mechanism can be structured from cost-effective analysis to enable us to set a reasonable charge that will ensure profitability .
16 In terms of the process erm we are the first er major service committee to consider its budget for next year and I think everyone will be looking at us to set a pattern for the rest of this week .
17 Second , however , he asserted that , if your Lordships ' House were to accept Woolwich 's argument , it would be impossible for us to set the appropriate limits to the application of the principle .
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