Example sentences of "[adj] [be] set [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is a major concern with the specifics of ministerial formation , but this is set within the department 's broader interests and is treated in a soundly academic fashion as in the other forms of professional preparation offered in the University .
2 This is set in the hillside below the actual Dentelles — a line of rock blades which run like a dragon 's spine along the top of the hill above the wine village of Gigondas , near Carpentras .
3 All this is set in the context of conflict .
4 This is set in the context of the changing international structure of the industries .
5 This was set as the minimum for contributions to the first loan , in 1522 , men of less substance being let on until , perhaps , the yield had proved disappointing .
6 This was set against the teaching and learning which the Inspectorate had observed in their school sample .
7 Although the holding of outside appointments such as consultancies must be approved by faculty boards , no limit as such is set on the amount of money individuals may receive in this way .
8 If clarification requests are divided into just two categories , potential ( being those categories where the listener actively contributes to the negotiation by introducing new information ) , and simple ( the remaining categories ) , and these are set against the number of inadequate messages produced , a number of interesting findings emerges .
9 These are set around the edge of a disc which can be tilted in any direction by a central knob .
10 The last day of November 1845 was set by the Board of Trade as the day on which all new railway plans had to be lodged if they were to stand any hope of a parliamentary hearing .
11 The standards of the best are set by the competition and one 's aim is always to exceed them .
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