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

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1 With the gun under my arm I was all set for the evening .
2 Lighting is by two Floraset mercury vapour lamps which were originally set on a timer to give 11 hours of light .
3 The result will be a governing coalition for which no one voted , and with policies ( born of the necessity for compromise to effect the coalition ) which were never set before the electorate for their approval and support .
4 More conclusive evidence comes from experiments in which the nucleus is removed from a fertilized egg , and is replaced by the nucleus of a cell which is already set on the road to becoming , for example , a gut cell or a skin cell .
5 Each candidate has a score associated with it , which is initially set by the pattern recogniser and then updated by each of the analysers ( this score is not shown in the example below for reasons of clarity ) .
6 It would mean a reduced workload for you so I honestly ca n't see why you 're so set against the idea . ’
7 ‘ I do n't know why you 're so set against the idea . ’
8 the results are impressive as the steam seals the meat and stops the protein oozing out as it is already setting in the joint .
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