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

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1 The manor is set right in the middle of Horncastle and has a large and colourful garden , much admired by passers-by who can not help but pause at the usually open corner gate in the garden wall .
2 A clear example of the ultra vires rule is set out in the following case .
3 In resisting the sideways forces the daggerboard starts to behave like a sail and a force is set up between the high and low pressure sides of the foil ( F1 ) .
4 The argument relied on to support that submission is set out in the judgment in the following passage : ‘ The argument there is that on their arrival there is no home and there is no financial support forthcoming from the plaintiff who himself lives on state benefits .
5 The firm 's position on contingency fees on corporate finance work is set out in the CFM .
6 The Holiday Inn is set right on the white sandy beach of Batu Ferringhi , about 20 minutes drive from Georgetown .
7 Although the itching may be due to the movement of the louse over the skin , it only moves a maximum of six inches per day , and it is more likely that an allergic reaction is set up to the lice themselves or to their faeces .
8 Comprising two lakes , each of about three acres and generally from 12 to 18 feet deep , the fishery is set attractively on the edge of the Breckland forests and adjacent to the River Lark .
9 Let's get inside , the rain 's set in for the day . ’
10 This name is set up in the SYSTEM logical name table when LIFESPAN is started .
11 The actual request is set out in the first part , which gives the relevant addresses and which may specify a particular mode of service .
12 If a stimulus is below a certain intensity , the threshold , no impulse is set off along the fibre .
13 It is Slothrop who gives one kind of impetus to the novel in his desire to explain the correlation between his erections and the falling of the V-2 rockets on London ( the novel is set mainly in the last months of the Second World War ) .
14 Other devices are less consistently adopted , but it will be noticed that in ( 2 ) , as often , the non-restrictive clause is set off from the rest of the sentence by commas .
15 In one form — the earliest is usually attributed to the Boston Consulting Group , USA — a 3 × 3 matrix is set up on the two axes as in Figure 2.4 .
16 More frequently , reproduction is set up as the foundation of feminine psychology .
17 One road is set apart for the testing of the heating apparatus , etc. , on vehicles .
18 For Lacan notes how it is only when the infant encounters itself in a ‘ mirroring ’ image that a form is set up for the face and body ; the mirror provides a perceptual gestalt ‘ ideal ’ form , which does not reflect a reality since it differs from the subject 's fragmentary experience .
19 Practice as to translation requirements varies greatly ; although the relevant information is set out in the Practical Handbook published by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague conference , which is held by all Central Authorities , other applicants often fall foul of the rules .
20 The property is set back from the road behind a neat foregarden with tarmacadam driveway providing car parking on site and leading to the front entrance .
21 The property is set back from the road behind a stoned wall and a lawned garden with driveway leading to the front entrance .
22 The consolidated p&l account is set out on the alternative format , with separate columns for continuing and discontinued operations .
23 His sense of the delicate interrelation between reading , meditation and prayer is set out at the beginning of the chapter on contemplation : Here meditation has a mediating function : a process in which insight is received like a gift , much as the process of analysing a poem mysteriously yields a new integrated perception of its whole meaning which transcends the conscious process of study .
24 In each course the method of assessment is set out at the beginning of the session .
25 The framework for the National Curriculum is set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 ( the 1988 Act ) .
26 The Crown Prosecution Service will ‘ continue the fight ’ to get at least limited rights of audience in the Crown Court for its lawyers once the new advisory committee for legal education and conduct is set up under the Government 's White Paper plans for the legal profession , Fiona King , a recruitment specialist at the service said yesterday .
27 A summary of the Executive Scheme is set out in the Appendix to this letter .
28 This well run and friendly hotel is set right in the centre of the resort .
29 This large , impressive hotel is set back from the main road in its own grounds , and clients can walk into Going or Ellmau in around 10–15 minutes .
30 A full list of the security measures that forces should take in relation to the computer system is set out in the code of practice of the Association of Chief Police Officers .
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