Example sentences of "[Wh det] be set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 an accent mark which is set separately from the main character and is then placed either over or under it .
2 The people of Whitby may be familiar with some of the landmarks in his historical romance The Red which is set there in the 1600s .
3 It was generosity and wisdom I was after when I climbed up the steps to her small office which was set apart from the larger huts in the forest clearing .
4 A third dummy was in a seated position on the fourth chair which was set away from the table .
5 My hon. Friend 's second criticism of the way in which the scheme has worked is that the £24 million budget which was set aside for the two financial years — and I emphasise two years — 1989-91 was underspent .
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