Example sentences of "have [be] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | And suddenly he remembered standing here , it was dark-green all around him , but the sky above was blue , the sun must 've been setting , it was quiet , just the creak of a tree , the whir of an insect 's wing , he 'd been standing motionless , as if in a trance , and then he heard a voice , his mother 's voice . |
| 2 | The point has been to set people free from constraints ; and leave them free to take advantage of the opportunities around them . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , although it is easy to see why the thrust of the arguments has throughout been to concentrate on the charging of the suspect and ( in the light of Ex parte Saunders ) on the association of a renewed caution with any exercise of the Director 's powers where the person under interrogation has already been charged , I believe that the result has been to set the inquiry off in the wrong direction . |
| 4 | One of his achievements since joining Guy 's in 1985 has been to set up a full fertility unit . |
| 5 | However , Dunlop who has been setting the pace in the championship for most of the season and was successful at Tandragee , is the man they all have to beat . |
| 6 | A subsidiary publishing company , Alma Books , has been set up to produce a number of guide books and the Campaign also works with commercial publishers to produce such titles as Classic Town and Country Pubs and Beer , Bed and Breakfast . |
| 7 | Similarly with the power-limiting device the pilot can control the speed once the optimum power for the type of glider has been set . |
| 8 | Each player has been set an individual achievement target , and has the security of a year-long period in which to prove himself . |
| 9 | The magnitudes of these two readings should not be the same , if the zero-offset has been set correctly . |
| 10 | Quantity in this sense , duration , is what musicians and musical composers are continually concerned with ; and so it is not surprising that poets of this way of thinking , like Pound and Bunting , show themselves avidly interested in poetry which has been , not at a level of theory but as a fact of performance , intimately associated with music : poetry that has been set , or has been written in the hope of being set , to music . |
| 11 | An organisation has been set up in Leicester to help the growing number of young people addicted to gambling . |
| 12 | And no time limit has been set for the congress , simply because no one knows how long it will last and how it will end . |
| 13 | At the moment , no date for its formation has been set but Sir Geoffrey has been asked to make specific recommendations ‘ as soon as possible ’ . |
| 14 | Once the action and reaction grievance-violence-remedy of grievance has been set up , it goes on of its own accord . |
| 15 | Clearly , in order to save some money , the carousel has been set up in downtown Oslo , about ten kilometres away . |
| 16 | Because what she wants is smaller and less costly than what has been set before her , she never recognises as gluttony her determination to get what she wants , however troublesome it may be to others … |
| 17 | However , money has been set aside for a refurbishment programme across the group 's 30 hotels . |
| 18 | An amnesty for convicts , including 2,000 political prisoners , has been set for Tuesday . |
| 19 | The next round-table meeting has been set for December 18 . |
| 20 | A production company has been set up at Pixar producing commercials and Lasseter is now predicting a fully computer-generated movie within the next three or four years . |
| 21 | A £500,000 budget has been set aside to create a press office to represent him in Brussels , in addition to Dublin 's existing one . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , the most urgent task Central Office has been set is nearly complete — to turn the three-week campaign programme arranged for Mrs Thatcher into one suitable for Mr Major . |
| 23 | It wants such work halted until a ‘ Human Eugenics Advisory Committee ’ has been set up which includes civil liberties experts and representatives for the disabled . |
| 24 | I 've worked in a number of centres where the fire alarm has been set off by the heat from our lights . |
| 25 | The crown consists of two circlet crowns welded together and into which has been set a cloth-covered headpiece . |
| 26 | Demand for the group 's Drypure paint recovery process has suffered , and , with the joint venture Drypure centre in Toledo , Ohio , incurring a small loss , £2½m has been set aside below the line , against its possible closure . |
| 27 | What has been set out in these pages is a programme which could change Britain for good . |
| 28 | The National Foodstuffs Commission , replacing SAM , has been set up to implement government strategy that consists of price supports for basic food production , special incentives to producers of priority foodstuffs , the phasing out of subsidies for non-priority foodstuffs and a plan to tie retail prices of basic foods to increases in the national minimum wage . |
| 29 | There will always be the doubters and disbelievers , but now the public debate is over , the course has been set , and fund-raising is to commence . |
| 30 | When the itching does begin it is probably because an allergic or sensitivity reaction has been set up . |