Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As regards the Niemecz mechanical organs bearing Haydn compositions : Neumann criticizes me for saying that the machines play ‘ within a narrow range , stating that the machines ’ air brakes can be set in such a way ‘ that the speed is either halved or doubled ’ , and that therefore ‘ the question of an absolute original tempo becomes pointless . ’ |
2 | The pentagonal base of a pyramid formed by five equilateral triangles can be set upon each face of a dodecahedron to form a polyhedron of 60 faces . |
3 | The number of dots per inch in the horizontal and vertical directions can be set to 72 to ensure equal vertical and horizontal scales . |
4 | Although a plan oblique projection can be set at any angle to the horizontal , the other common form is 60° , 30° . |
5 | The SRP60N ribber can be set like this , but you can also use the autoset lever to produce a fabric that has only a single colour on the reverse . |
6 | The number of pieces can be set between 12 and 120 , and an added complication can be added by rotating the pieces . |
7 | If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system . |
8 | Mitre cutting selection : 1 : Aluminium allow box with replaceable wood insert ; 2 : Nobex 303 with saw and preset angles for 4 , 5 , 6 and 8-sided frames ; 3 : Nobex 505 handy mitre guide can be set between 45 and 90° , holds saw ( not included ) with magnets ; 4 : Record Marples mitre cutting guide clamps mouldings for sawing , gluing and pinning |
9 | Links can be set between different tables or data files , so information from more than one file can be included |
10 | The tips can be set at three reduced angles from neutral , but only one increased angle . |
11 | Losses incurred by sole traders or partnerships can be set against other income in that fiscal year , or carried back for up to three fiscal years depending on the circumstances . |
12 | Waterpump pliers can be set to different jaw openings . |
13 | The environmental conditions with which the system is in equilibrium may shift , and only so long as the equilibrium can be set at new and workable positions can the species survive . |
14 | The step can be set at three different levels and each level increases the intensity of the work-out by per cent . |