Example sentences of "be set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A place had been set for one and I was given bread and a bowl of goulash . ’ |
| 32 | No date had been set for pesticides to meet the MACs in Severn Trent . |
| 33 | She stooped down to drink where a stone had been set for a firm landing beside a foot-wide pool . |
| 34 | In the sitting room-cum-bedroom of their Darlinghurst first floor flat , the table had already been set for dinner . |
| 35 | His hearing has been set for March 15 . |
| 36 | No date has yet been set for England to tour Pakistan — or for them to return here . |
| 37 | No firm date has yet been set for the launch of the Trust and it has yet to be decided exactly how it will operate . |
| 38 | Judge Vaughn Walker has dismissed three of the surviving claims in Apple Computer Inc 's suit against Microsoft Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co : Apple had originally alleged infringement in 189 elements of Windows , claiming they duplicated the look and feel of the Macintosh ; the judge has now removed the remaining three Microsoft Windows features — overlapping windows , animation of windows and icon movements — from the suit and reaffirmed his earlier decision that the jury shall apply a virtual identity standard in comparing the works as a whole ; a pre-trial conference has been set for June 28 in the suit . |
| 39 | No prices have been set for client implementations . |
| 40 | A low price — in Japan — of $15,200 has been set for the desktop models , which have a 256-colour thin-film transistor screens , and have a 50% smaller footprint than previous models . |
| 41 | Either an early access or a general availability announcement has been set for the third quarter of 1993 , three to six months before OSF . |
| 42 | No date has been set for the launch of the agency , which will depend on the setting up of a continent-wide computer network . |
| 43 | God 's plan is held to be comprehensive , and has been set for all time . |
| 44 | When you broadcast on behalf of a client you represent him and must work within the references and parameters that have been set for you . |
| 45 | On 19th May Edward moved into the Tower of London to await his Coronation , which had been set for 22nd June . |
| 46 | It was made clear in a further policy statement that in those cases where the tariff was 20 years or more the reference to the local review committee would be made after 17 years had been served , though a warning was given that this did not imply that any particular period had been set for the prisoner 's tariff . |
| 47 | After personal educational objectives have been set for each doctor the educational process should be completed by assessment of whether these objectives have been fulfilled . |
| 48 | The transfer tribunal that 'll decide the fee for Nigel 's transfer from Nottingham Forest to Liverpool , has been set for July the twentieth in Walsall . |
| 49 | The transfer tribunal that 'll decide the fee for Nigel 's transfer from Nottingham Forrest to Liverpool has been set for July the twentieth in Walsall . |
| 50 | The big pine table in the middle of the floor had been set for dinner , and on it stood a bottle of cheap wine from the village store . |
| 51 | Liston and company were out on the lawn behind the house , where an old-fashioned wrought-iron table and some matching chairs had been set for them in the evening sunlight . |
| 52 | When she emerged , the wall-lights had been dimmed and the polished table by the french windows had been set for two . |
| 53 | A trial date had finally been set for 17 June 1991 , but given the obvious flimsiness of the case , he was still concerned that somebody within the DEA might be tempted into direct action . |
| 54 | The precedent has thus been set for countries to participate in certain areas of common European interest without accepting all EEC structures and policies in their entirety . |
| 55 | The Council , and subsequently the Group , gave their approval and the target date for bringing the new system into service has been set for 31 May . |
| 56 | A date has now been set for a Circuit Court Hearing in June of 1993 , almost two years since the date of his dismissal . |
| 57 | Forgetting his earlier disgust at the food that had been set for him , he thought only that this girl would appreciate it , whatever its quality . |
| 58 | A negative external financing limit of £66 million has been set for the Post Office for the year 1992-93 . |
| 59 | The point at issue is whether National Power and PowerGen meet the carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide targets that have been set for them . |
| 60 | Both photocopiers have been set for multiple copies , and both have run out of paper . |