Example sentences of "set [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When the last payment was made on 12 February 1990 , it could not be said that the accountants would necessarily be benefited by a surplus of £2,310 to set against fees for work done earlier but unpaid .
2 Underlining : Never underline in a release as this is a printing instruction to set in italics .
3 Quite an example to set before 7-year-olds .
4 The objective of all the Departments within the Faculty of Humanities is to set before students the example of the highest standards of performance , to teach them to think for themselves , to develop their individual abilities , and to express their ideas cogently and objectively .
5 Now The Trust Deed and rules were asked for prior to their consent and the company made it clear that they would not be available until after the new scheme commenced on the first October nineteen ninety and indeed it was some eight days later on the ninth October at er Trustee meeting that the company presented the Trust Deed and rules and it was resolved that the Committee of Management would er transfer all the close scheme members er into the new nineteen ninety scheme and er the same Trustees appointed themselves er Trustees of the nineteen ninety scheme and one hour later were the presentation of a draft deed amending the British Steel Pension Scheme and a draft interim Trust Deed establishing the British Steel Pension Scheme in nineteen ninety and a draft Trust Deed and rules of the British Steel Pension Scheme of nineteen ninety were tabled for noting ; and those very Trustees that were on the first meeting agreed to transfer the assets to the new scheme , set as Trustees of the new scheme one hour later , accepted the assets and er without er seeking either legal or actuarial advice and in this case er Watsons were advisors to the company to the old scheme Trustees and to the new scheme Trustees .
6 By this process " critical " windows can be set in regions where precision is required and open tolerances set for others .
7 Courts set for priests ' holy battle
8 Dates all set for Cereals '92
9 Examinations set for areas of study of the diploma programme may reflect the individual centre 's current approach to unseen testing and could include , for example , unseen case studies .
10 All set for finals show
11 A Liberal Democrat government will make pollution a high priority , while Labour pays lip-service to environmental issues and the Tories talk green but refuse to meet EC standards set for beaches , drinking water and sewage , claims Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne .
12 In her article ‘ Hidden Messages ’ , Jenny Maxwell demonstrates how problems set for children learning mathematics in different countries reflect the dominant political ideologies of those countries .
13 What English words do the second set of phrases remind you of ?
14 Gradually increase the number each time you do this set of exercises .
15 Instead of hearing blocks of questions that used only more , or only less , they had to respond to such questions as ‘ Does this set of lollipops have more lollipops , less lollipops , or the same number of lollipops as this set ? ’
16 I certainly am , especially if your secondary pair is drilled to the identical screw positions of your primary pair so that you only need one set of bindings .
17 I need another set of hands , and eyes in my backside .
18 He asked studio waitress , Emanuelle de la Lubie , to translate ‘ Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now ? ’ and did another set of vocals in French .
19 Who can be free in this country after the Treason Trials which set behind bars and left to rot … ’
20 Set amongst trees and gardens , these very attractive studios and apartments are opposite the beach and have fantastic views across to mainland Greece and Albania .
21 Studies will deal with various mountain regions and Romanian experience will set against trends in the Carpathian regions of other Eastern European countries .
22 Erm they could have , to my way of thinking , have engaged in piecework or a reasonable incentive scheme , set with times and everything else , but er they did n't do that .
23 Set in gardens bordering soft white sands , the Flamingo located in the Santa Margherita di Pula area is an established favourite with Citalia customers .
24 Villa Diva — set in gardens
25 Set in places where many things happen , these films followed multiple story lines in a way that clearly anticipates a later staple of TV drama programming .
26 Set amidst acres of tropical landscaped gardens on Sanus Beach , the Bali Beach offers tremendous variety for the sports enthusiast .
27 Set amidst masses of trees and flowers , the resort is guarded by the medieval hilltop town of Silvi Alta .
28 Set on feet of dolphins , the tureen is elaborately decorated with grapevines , armorials , crayfish , birds of prey , cockerels , sheep and other animals .
29 Massively symbolized by the uniform itself , as Douglas ( 1973 : 16 ) indicates , this obsession tends to focus on the body , for ‘ the more value people set on social constraints , the more value they set on symbols of bodily control ’ .
30 Set among gardens and pine trees , the club with its own beach , nestles on cliffs with splendid views across Portinatx Bay .
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