Example sentences of "[am/are] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two distinguished living composers — one Irish , one Welsh — are set between two great masters of the past .
2 Bricks or special edging slabs are set into concrete to provide an appropriate finish .
3 As well as explaining the remains visible on the site tour , this guide provides an insight into the way of life of the various inhabitants : Neolithic , Bronze Age , Iron Age , Pictish , Viking , Norse/Medieval farmers , fishermen , craftsmen and part-time warriors , all are set into historical , geographical and social perspective .
4 The titles you choose for essays you devise yourself can , if you want them to , be made closely to resemble the sorts of questions you are set as prescribed essays or in exams .
5 Hours of work are set for certain occupations ( e.g. 40 hours a week ) and overtime may or may not be an option .
6 Workstation One/6000 and Workstation One/2 are set for limited availability from December 18 and general availability June 25 ; Workstation One for Windows and Workstation One for Macintosh are out now in the US .
7 ‘ The lasers are set for automatic response .
8 First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 .
9 First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 .
10 The parity grid arrangement is similar in its operation to the snake in that absolute intervention points are set for each member currency against every other at which central banks are obliged to buy or sell their own currencies .
11 The fees charged to overseas students are set for each degree at a level which reflects the full cost of tuition for that degree , and are not directly comparable with the reduced and standardised fees charged to students from the United Kingdom and European Community countries .
12 From humble beginnings sales have quadrupled and are set for further high growth in the next three years .
13 When you cast on using the ribber , on the first row BOTH carriages knit ; however , on the second , third and fourth rows both carriages are set for circular knitting , so you knit one-and-a-half circles .
14 Whilst the assumption that asset demands are set at such a level so as to minimize ( 4 ) yields models that are both tractable and consistent with observed empirical realities , the justification for quadratic costs in such models is always somewhat ad hoc .
15 They push very much the deep cut system in the U K. Deep cut system in in America means that the machine goes forward a distance before any supports are set at all erm and then the supports do set roof falls .
16 It 's because subscriptions for new members are set at fifteen hundred pounds to make sure no one joins .
17 Usually a number of variables are set at predefined levels and the resulting values of one or more ‘ response ’ variables observed ; this would be the situation in an industrial experiment to study the variation in yield of some product resulting from changing levels of temperature , amount of catalyst , process time , and so on .
18 As yet , the robot has no way of knowing whereabouts its gripper will be , when its joints are set at particular angles .
19 To begin with , all switches except the inputs are set at random .
20 Her sights are set on international competition .
21 Stone funerary beds are set on each side of the main chamber .
22 Our kings and emperors , who take the place of the almighty ruler in this world , are set above all other pastors ; and it is entirely incongruous that those whom Christ , mindful of his flock , has constituted princes of this earth [ i.e. bishops ] , should be under the dominion of any but those who excel all mortals by the blessing of God and the glory of their crown .
23 Most of the chants are set to simple Latin texts , which perhaps heightens the sense of their ‘ traditional ’ feel .
24 Initially , all cells in all RAM chips are set to 0 .
25 17 are binding on us and , if the cases in which security over property has been given are set to one side , there are no counter authorities which weaken their authority , save , perhaps , Chaplin & Co .
26 Moreover even if these sceptical grumblings are set to one side , are we to interpret the proposition that there has been a secular rise in NAIRU as pointing to a rise in the natural unemployment rate ?
27 What we 'd effectively do which code , what effectively do of course is we we trundle down here checking to see if any of these are set to one and if they are set to one we set a weight in memory .
28 No , certain things , certain specific jobs are set to certain people .
29 The reference point for the height data ( m ) is Rifugio Piccolo ( between Cisternazza and Montagnola ) and values for November 1989 are set to zero , after the SSE-trending fractures had formed and Strombolian activity had ceased .
30 Otherwise all the bits are set to zero .
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