Example sentences of "[be] [adv] set " in BNC.

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1 Yet when they have been properly set up , they can give splendid results .
2 Vocatives in general are an interesting grammatical category , again underexplored , Vocatives are noun phrases that refer to the addressee , but are not syntactically or semantically incorporated as the arguments of a predicate ; they are rather set apart prosodically from the body , of a sentence that may accompany them .
3 Both guitars have necks that are properly set to line up with the top of the bridges , and which are set up to give the correct amount of neck relief .
4 If you are properly set up under Windows then you should have the ANSI.SYS driver in your CONFIG.SYS file , if not then it may well be worth installing it unless you are driving an HP LaserJet in which case you 'll be using the Roman-8 character set ; the Roman-8 codes are 247 , 248 and 245 respectively .
5 We would be delighted , and I expect that would blight his future even more , but it is essential that we have a mechanism to check on what is happening so that there is information and a body to which people can bring their grievances so that matters are properly set out and , more important , rectified before damage is done .
6 You will need to ensure that system-wide logical names etc. , are properly set up on system reboot , and you will also require some symbols to be set for all your LIFESPAN users .
7 Grappling with this problem has led us to reject a sharp either/or dichotomy in terms of innate versus cultural , and instead to posit the existence in human beings of innate potentialities and capacities — as well as innate constraints — that may be turned to peaceful as much as to warlike ends , potentialities and capacities that are necessarily set within the particularity of a moral and semantic universe .
8 ’ This part of the Health Secretary 's speech would have been better set to some wailing violins .
9 The Signature 's neck feels glossier , and the action at the bridge has been better set up so that the strings lie well above the ashtray 's sides ; otherwise both guitars are very playable , with good , low nuts and buzz-free actions .
10 Advertisement , oh right the riverside murder , well that 's been nicely set out as well has n't it ?
11 She 'd been all set to enjoy being here , and had momentarily forgotten how taciturn her minder could be .
12 He 'd been all set to save England and I 'd stopped him .
13 There followed a few minutes ' discussion where it seemed Cicely Hepwood had been all set to cancel an arrangement she and her husband had to visit a sick friend in hospital that afternoon .
14 I am all set to say , ‘ It 's me ’ , but nobody answers the phone .
15 ‘ It is occasionally indicated to us that we are apparently setting out to give the public what we think they need and not what they want — but few know what they want , and very few what they need , ’ Reith had pronounced .
16 Secondly , the goods had been merely set aside and not unconditionally appropriated .
17 " Very well , my dear Peter , if you are so set on it , your wish is granted .
18 Thus evidence of glacial and interglacial periods , such as the type of flora and fauna present , can sometimes be used to assign a sequence to events , but , as with any relative dating technique , events are only set in order .
19 Where a judgment has been so set aside , the court gives notice to the plaintiff ( Ord 37 , r 3 ) .
20 And even if the weather is passable , low level walks will take you to places you 'd perhaps never have tried if you 're one of the many walkers whose sights are normally set pretty firmly on the heights .
21 The arrangements for such a meeting are normally set out in the articles of association of the company .
22 These standards are normally set with several objectives in mind :
23 Bedwetting baselines are best set over a period of at least 2 weeks because of the often intermittent nature of the problem .
24 Gatt simply replies : ‘ Just get on with it , I am not setting a field for bad balls . ’
25 The new requirements are largely set out in the Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1992 , although where the change necessitated a change to the 1986 Act itself , that has been effected through the s 104 mechanism , which enables company law to be applied to building societies by Order .
26 Unflushed toilets are already setting off censor-operated devices in the Environment Ministry building and some of Singapore 's open air sewage centres .
27 The existing users of the buildings would also have to be rehoused , although some of the taxmen are already set to move to Nottingham under the Civil Service 's dispersal programme .
28 But the essential mental parameters are already set , whether human or otherwise .
29 Where it is not supported , the reason is often , as suggested by Rundquist ( 1980 , 1983 ) , because the spending patterns are already set by the geography of demands ( one would not expect large spending on subsidies for cotton farmers in New Hampshire , for example ) and the goal of the pork barrellers is rather to get plenty of money for the programme than to direct it to certain areas rather than others .
30 Fills are easily set up , and once defined demand a name .
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