1.   He was eventually paid off -- and apparently he got more money for not appearing than playing his set.

2.   Back at La Tropical, the bands played dreamlike sets, and dancers challenged one another in the sweet, sometimes hard, language of the hips.

3.   Bands like the Patti Smith Group and Blondie woodshedded at CBGB, playing four sets a night for weekend after weekend.

4.   After playing a set at a posh Uptown club several months ago, Murray shook his head, complaining about the sound.

5.   For the last few months, she has had Makanda Ken McIntyre play three sets on Tuesday nights.

6.   He proposed that instead of playing separate sets, the musicians mix it up in various combinations during the show.

7.   He said he normally plays five sets of favorite numbers for every Super Lotto draw.

8.   I figure I can play three sets.

9.   It took her almost as long to play two sets as Agassi took for three.

10.   Music was a force in Andean life, and this tiny silver man with green malachite eyes stands stolidly on two flat feet, playing a set of pipes.