21.   We are not concerned about spontaneity, but with accuracy and detail -- setting the tone for what we hope will follow.

22.   Despite this, Cureton has made a very important contribution to the study of poetic rhythm which should set the tone for rhythmic analysis for some time to come.

23.   Madonna set the tone with a lascivious opening number.

24.   In a rousing speech, the Scottish secretary, Jack McConnell, set the tone for the Inverness conference.

25.   Opening remarks are important since they set the tone for the rest of the sales interview.

26.   Now, Mr Major wants his Bonn speech to set the tone of future relations with Europe.

27.   Although these examples are seen almost as aberrations in this medium, they could set the tone nationally and locally for what original Internet sports reporting will be about.

28.   Always, the people at the top will set the tone.

29.   Amid understated luxury, the folks who put on this annual chatathon set a tone of high purpose.

30.   An early scene sets the tone.

v. + tone >>共 209
set 56.08%
change 6.44%
soften 3.47%
have 1.63%
use 1.20%
hear 1.13%
strike 0.99%
lower 0.92%
establish 0.92%
adopt 0.85%
set + n. >>共 584
fire 9.21%
stage 7.58%
standard 5.11%
tone 4.74%
date 4.72%
record 4.61%
foot 2.61%
precedent 2.36%
sight 2.31%
limit 2.24%
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