Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] set " in BNC.

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1 The distinctive facade of an Edwardian warehouse is set to be the focal point of a magnificent new office and retail development in Chelsea .
2 a partly automatic system is better , in which the time for regeneration is set by the operator after tests to determine the water hardness .
3 Boswednack Manor is set between the Penwith Moors and the wild Cornish coastline , and combines natural history with meditation and organic food .
4 The manor is set right in the middle of Horncastle and has a large and colourful garden , much admired by passers-by who can not help but pause at the usually open corner gate in the garden wall .
5 A local contest is set to be introduced covering pubs , restaurants , hotels , shops and offices , schools , individual gardens and allotments , in a bid to boost the limited participation of the last few years .
6 For ‘ Sport ’ AE , a high shutter speed is set automatically and the auto-exposure then opens up the lens iris to suit .
7 JENNI Potter 's latest play written for the company Sex & Violence is set , as usual for this Liverpool writer , in the homosexual world .
8 In the nick of time , fresh as a daisy despite the punishing schedule , he arrives , the gear is set up , and I 'm on .
9 Dessert cutlery is set above the place mat ; butter knife is on the side plate .
10 An example of a letter to indicative offerors selected for the second phase of the auction is set out in 1102.20 .
11 This modern Club is set on a pine-clad hillside and yet close to a lively and fashionable resort .
12 Each Club is set in spacious grounds with an adjacent sandy beach and all offer outstanding value for money proving a popular choice with our clients over a number of years .
13 NORTH Down Athletic Club is set to renew it 's Kenyan connection when they stage their Festival of Running in Bangor on Saturday , September 18 .
14 It 's the way it combines it with a ‘ look ’ as striking and individual as any on the road today , both inside and out : from the inverted half-moon headlights to the reprioritised facia with its straight-ahead warning light strip and digital speed , fuel and range display on the centre console ; from the impossibly sporting rake of the bonnet and windscreen to the way the rear seat is set on runners to offer the maximum degree of flexibility between legroom and luggage space .
15 In such cases the first signs of a dialectic occur : the actor is both experiencing and describing ; an oscillation is set up between these two incompatible grammatical constructs , the verb and the adjective .
16 Government support for the Housing Corporation 's approved development programme is set to increase from £1.6 billion this year to more than £2 billion in 1993-94 .
17 When the design programme is set up , information can be exchanged efficiently by describing in detail the information to be exchanged .
18 ONE of the final schemes in the Darlington Railside Revival programme is set to get underway in May .
19 The Big House : tear-gas clouds blossoming over mess-hall riots , ‘ the break is set for midnight ’ notes , squealers ‘ accidentally ’ falling under trip-hammers in the workshop .
20 InterOp 93 Spring is set for March 8–12 at the Washington Convention Center in DC .
21 Because the front bed is now the main bed , the main tension is set on the front carriage .
22 No but the national accounts department is set up to deal with the head offices of of the key multiples and national accounts .
23 Similarly , the cross-spars have extensions , and the sail width is set at 1900mm ( 74¾in ) so the cross-spars are cut to 1980mm ( 78in ) lengths .
24 Everyone who is made a priest is set the following ‘ weighty Office and Charge ’ at his Ordination Service :
25 They all seek declarations to the following effect : ( a ) that as a matter of law in the case of a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the Secretary of State is required to set a period for retribution and deterrence which does not exceed the tariff recommended by the judiciary ; ( b ) that the Secretary of State is required by law to tell the prisoner what period the judiciary have recommended , and the reasons for that recommendation , and also if he has departed from that recommendation to tell the prisoner his reason for doing so ; ( c ) that the prisoner is entitled to be given the opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State before the tariff is set , and for this purpose to be told of any information upon which the Secretary of State will make his decision which is not in his , the prisoner 's , possession .
26 Is a prisoner serving a life sentence entitled to make representations before his tariff is set by the Secretary of State ? 4 .
27 The addition to the present procedure of a requirement that the prisoner be given this information , and thereafter be entitled to make written representations before his tariff is set , would in my opinion satisfy Lord Reid 's test in Wiseman v. Borneman [ 1971 ] A.C. 297 , 308 .
28 To top it all a stranger is set to make a major impact on your life .
29 If the cell is set up at an appropriate angle to the incoming light , then when the amplitude of the standing wave is zero the cell transmits the light in the usual way ; when the amplitude is at its maximum the light is deflected at angle equal to twice the incident angle ( Figure 2 ) .
30 Lanhydrock is set on a hillside facing north-east over the valley of the River Fowey .
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