Sentence examples for set the figures from inspiring English sources

Castagno set the figures in painted architectural niches, thus giving the impression that they are actual sculptural forms.

Through ingenious mechanics linked to the mattress, the Nawab was able to set the figures in motion so that they fanned him while winking at him, against a 30-minute cycle of music from Gounod's Faust generated by a music box built into the bed.

This work, though begun by Marville, must have been redesigned by Sluter, who set the figures strongly before an architecture with which they seem intentionally not closely aligned, the doorway becoming a background for the adoring couple of Duke Philip and his wife.

But really, how do you set the figures for a car that, on many trips, will not use gasoline at all? Sports, PAGE 11 T A 19TH-CENTURY CITYSCAPE On the Gulf of Mexico Oak-lined avenues, deep-fried seafood, New Age chanting on the beach -- Alabama's past and present come together on Mobile Bay.

Set the figures up in the posture of a Madonna and child, endow them with soppy expressions as though challenging the spectator to vomit, and the result is such kitsch that it cannot possibly be kitsch.

President Barack Obama must set the figures for refugee admissions for fiscal year 2016 by the end of the month, but the administration has not yet stated whether a large increase in the number of Syrians admitted will be a part of that figure.

If Ugandalife can spend so little building a classroom, has the Ugandan government set the figure too high?

Treasury officials have estimated the new law will cut tourist spending abroad by 150 million dollars a year; other experts have set the figure at less.

The F.D.A. and the Tuna Foundation agree that albacore has more mercury than light tuna, which comes from smaller fish, but set the figure at 0.3 parts per million compared with 0.13 for light tuna, Dr. Acheson said.

The IFS says similar declines emerge if you set the figure as low as 40% of median income – utterly refuting Nick Clegg's toxic line dismissing the threshold as just "poverty plus a pound".

NAFTA set the figure at 62.5percentt for cars.