Example sentences of "[conj] [be] set [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I therefore give due notice to the Government Whips who are on duty that when we examine the bill in Committee and consider some of the things that are set out in this illustrious treaty , I may not be able to support the Government .
2 A ‘ Book of Hours ’ was the name given to such a prayerbook intended for private or family devotion , the term ‘ hours ’ indicating not an interval of sixty minutes , but less precise parts of the day that were set aside for religious and other duties .
3 Trying to follow a mathematical argument is very different from following an argument that 's set down in plain English , in a qualitative way .
4 The hotel was converted from a farm eight years ago and is set close to several Dales walks .
5 It grew out of the work of the wartime Committee for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts and was set up in 1946 , with the great economist Lord Keynes as its first Chairman .
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