Example sentences of "[been] set [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her place had been set with a wreath of holly , adorned with a place card on which Richard had laboriously written ‘ Miss Abbitt ’ in scarlet ink with a liberal spattering of blots . |
| 2 | So we are well on the way to achieving the recruitment targets that have been set with a view to making the decision as effective as possible . |
| 3 | The Council of Ministers announced on March 7 that June 12 had been set as the date for multiparty local and provincial elections ( to the assemblées populaires communales and the assemblées populaires de wilayas ) , postponed from December 1989 and then again from March 1990 [ see p. 37218 ] to allow more time for newly-created political parties to prepare their campaigns . |
| 4 | A £2,000,000 target had been set for the Battle of Britain Wings Appeal in the full knowledge that our sister charity , the RAF Benevolent Fund was launching its £20,000,000 ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal , and that the Association would be offering as much support as possible to that . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | No date has been set for the launch of the agency , which will depend on the setting up of a continent-wide computer network . |
| 7 | When the experience itself arrives , the hazards will be attenuated because they have been made familiar by being anticipated , and the individuals will already have been set on the path of healthy coping responses . |
| 8 | Such plans will henceforth be subject to approval from CCMLR ; , A limit of 1.5 million tonnes has been set on the amount of krill that can be caught . |
| 9 | Within the UK the threshold has been set at a level of £135,000 , above which any business supplying or acquiring goods will have to complete this form on a monthly basis . |
| 10 | Signs for the cloakrooms and toilets were already in place , and two posts and a rope had been set at the top of the stairs to keep visitors out of the private apartments . |
| 11 | These are the highest within the EC , having been set at the top of the EC recommended range . |
| 12 | A table for two had been set in a sort of bower beneath a canopy of spreading palms . |
| 13 | Standards that have been set by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders . |
| 14 | Inside it looked a bit old-fashioned , as if the style had been set by the Festival of Britain and never changed . |
| 15 | It was said that one of our very junior officers , with more enthusiasm than judgement , had been setting about a smuggler with the help of a dinghy oar when the " smuggler " yelled , " Stop it you silly b … , |