1. First of all, let's set the scene.

2. First, let's set the scene - it was a dark, wet night with a strong wind blowing.

3. This weekend's talks between the two leaders have set the scene for a peace agreement to be reached.

4. His arrival set the scene for another argument.

5. His resignation set the scene for a pre-election crisis.

6. Gillespie's goal set the scene for an exciting second half.

7. Radio reporters were in the church to set the scene.

8. The unjust peace agreement set the scene for another war.

9. The Democrat convention has set the scene for a ferocious election campaign this autumn.

10. But first to set the scene: I was having a drink with my ex-boyfriend.

11. The prison riots have set the scene for major reform.

12. Let's first set the scene.

13. That infuriated the Roma stars and set the scene for a crazy last 10 minutes which culminated in Tommasi's early exit.

14. Annan set the scene for the introduction of Channel 4.

15. The negotiations in Geneva have set the scene for a possible agreement later in the year.

16. Concern about a baby's bowel movements can set the scene for concern and anxiety.

17. You set the scene, as it were, for your presentation and then proceed to follow the pattern laid down.

18. The early days set the scene for a recognisable figure.

19. This, therefore, set the scene for a three-way takeover battle for the future of Rowntree.

20. Recent events have set the scene for a potentially violent confrontation between the demonstrators and the army.

21. Kasparov's reply, 19 a3, set the scene for a dramatic and cliffhanging duel.

22. But three key findings have set the scene for subsequent debate on the system.

23. He lit candles to set the scene.

24. Some members feared Germany might raise its interest rates on Thursday. That could have set the scene for a confrontation with the US.

25. A few words on the rules of English law will help to set the scene.

26. The interpretation of Mannheim's project that von Schelting initiated set the scene for its incorporation into mainstream functionalist sociology.

27. Thus administered, the one-child policy has created enormous demographic stresses and set the scene for severe social problems.

28. This will clear up any mysteries from this morning's lesson and set the scene for tonight's exercise.

29. The facts Before turning to the precise terms of the statutory provisions I must set the scene by referring to the facts.

30. Maremma's beautiful slopes, the sea and the lagoon, emerged in the scent of strawberry trees,[Sentence dictionary] set the scene of a unique environment with a mild climate that allows golf to be played all year.

1. First of all, let's set the scene.

2. First, let's set the scene - it was a dark, wet night with a strong wind blowing.

3. This weekend's talks between the two leaders have set the scene for a peace agreement to be reached.

31. It is argued that classroom Teacher - Student ( T - S ) interaction can set the scene for potential language learning.

32. Set the scene, describe the challenge and describe your role and the successful conclusion.

33. To set the scene, Dr. Parnassus is an ancient and mysterious traveling showman whose horse-drawn theatre presents something like a Medieval Mystery Play by way of the Commedia dell'arte.

34. Our commentator will now set the scene in the stadium.

35. A weak, jobless recovery should set the scene in many countries.

36. This out - of - marriage love affair set the scene for theirss divorce.

37. Four initial public seminars ( Spring 2001 ) set the scene for the three year series of workshops.

38. When you're happy with the result it's time to set the scene for final rendering.