Example sentences of "[is] set [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 The IX register is set to the address of this parameter table .
2 The IY register is set to the address of the machine code subroutine being called .
3 Terah dies , and the stage is set for the story of Abraham ( the new name records God 's promise to make this man the father of many nations , 17:5 ) .
4 However , difficulties may arise if a strict time limit is set for the publication of the decision , and the decision is published after it has expired : it may suit one of the parties to refuse to accept it on that ground .
5 Since it was on 11th February in 1984 that I published the Apostolic Letter Salvifici Doloris on the Christian meaning of human suffering , I believe it is significant that the same day is set for the celebration of the ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ .
6 Early shipments have already gone out ; general availability is set for the end of the year .
7 HILL FARM HERBS is set at the back of an old stone farmhouse in the Northamptonshire village of Brigstock .
8 This friendly Club Hotel is set at the edge of a lagoon at the centre of a resort complex offering a range of facilities .
9 ‘ The Color Purple ’ is set at the beginning of this century .
10 It is set at the junction of four minor lanes , none of which has any indications of antiquity .
11 Imagine an economy in which the wage rate for half its workers is set at the end of every even period to cover the following two periods , while the wage rate for the other half is set at the end of every odd period , again to cover the following two periods .
12 Imagine an economy in which the wage rate for half its workers is set at the end of every even period to cover the following two periods , while the wage rate for the other half is set at the end of every odd period , again to cover the following two periods .
13 Although the holding of outside appointments such as consultancies must be approved by faculty boards , no limit as such is set on the amount of money individuals may receive in this way .
14 If the coordinate system is set along the axis of the shaft , only one rotational freedom is seen to be allowable .
15 Next door , Frank Dobson 's modelled terracotta study for Pax is set beside the work of five other portrait painters .
16 Editor , — As R Buckland points out , the clinical terms project is set as the foundation of the NHS 's information technology strategy and is supported by professional bodies .
17 The book is set in the village of Ilmorog and tells the story of four new arrivals including an ex Mau-Mau freedom fighter and a prostitute .
18 It is set in the middle of a modern housing estate and is a sheer oasis out of the past .
19 The studio is set in the heart of the South Downs surrounded by woods and fields with Lavington Common , once home to the painter Ivon Hitchens , only a two minute walk away .
20 Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre is set in the heart of 1000 acre Sirhowy Valley Country Park — a perfect setting and a unique venue .
21 I therefore thought I would write to let your readers know about Brantridge Park — a beautiful mansion house once owned by Queen Victoria 's grand-daughter , Princess Alice , which is set in the heart of the Sussex countryside .
22 The action is set in the kind of country house , all wood panelling and flickering firelight , that normally provides the setting for a creaky stage thriller .
23 The story is set in the South-west of America , around the Mississippi river .
24 A notch is set in the face of the rails and back so long stock can be placed across the full length of the fire .
25 It may be better understood if it is set in the context of Hindu teaching concerning the different orders or āśramas of society corresponding to the different stages of life .
26 All this is set in the context of conflict .
27 This is set in the context of the changing international structure of the industries .
28 This miracle is set in the town of Capernaum in Galilee .
29 Chaucer 's tale is set in the north-east of France , the true home of the French fabliaux , its geographical range stretching from Paris to Bruges .
30 The Gothic style Manor House is set in the midst of 120 acres ( 50 hectares ) of gardens and parkland ; it was built in 1804 to replace a previous Jacobean residence , and is at the centre of the 3,300 acres ( 1,335 hectares ) Bradwell Grove Estate , where for many centuries farming and forestry have been practised in a way typical of life in the Cotswolds .
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