Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [be] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1935 the maximum production for Champagne was set at 50 hectolitres per hectare which could be annually modified by a special commission up or down to suit the specific conditions of the harvest . |
| 2 | Usually a number of variables are set at predefined levels and the resulting values of one or more ‘ response ’ variables observed ; this would be the situation in an industrial experiment to study the variation in yield of some product resulting from changing levels of temperature , amount of catalyst , process time , and so on . |
| 3 | Petals of blood is set in post-colonial Kenya . |
| 4 | Hours of work are set for certain occupations ( e.g. 40 hours a week ) and overtime may or may not be an option . |
| 5 | Another evidently believed that The Merchant of Venice was set in greater Los Angeles . |
| 6 | accepted that if the subsequent appeal to the House of Lords were set to one side , there might be grounds for a relisting on the basis that the Court of Appeal had departed from well-established practice in resolving but one of the grounds of appeal , leaving outstanding points of appeal on which submissions had been made . |
| 7 | A reduction in the current level of operation was set for 14 other sites in West Germany , three in South Korea , two in Spain , and one each in Bermuda , Canada , Italy and Japan . |
| 8 | If there is a lesson to be learnt it is that success has been related to demonstrated achievement in a core of subjects … a qualification requiring a minimum level of achievement and minimum level of performance being set against specified standards . |
| 9 | The respiratory minute volume was never higher than 0.12 l and the frequency of respiration was set at 60 a minute . |
| 10 | The upper age limit for entrants was set at 25 , the lower limit we did n't set . |
| 11 | The standard spending assessment for all services in Derbyshire was set at 17 per cent . |
| 12 | Complexion : High definition Liquid Foundation in Perfect Ivory and a touch of Erace concealer in Ivory was set with Creme Puff in Translucent . |
| 13 | First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 . |
| 14 | First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 . |
| 15 | The mild paranoia which afflicts all prime ministers in time is setting in earlier than expected . |
| 16 | The minimum for spending was set at 244,000,000 million zloty — 7,000,000 million zloty less than originally envisaged , and it was anticipated that revenues could drop by 10,000,000 zloty past the originally projected 227,000,000 zloty . |
| 17 | EFTA was to be just a free trade area ; as such , there was no agreement on barriers being set against third parties . |
| 18 | The maximum customs tariff on imports was set at 50 per cent and the minimum at 10 per cent . |
| 19 | Based on current values , up to 1,000,000 forints ' worth of land and 200,000 forints ' worth of other property ( houses , hotels , factories , etc. ) would be compensated in full , with compensation above those limits being awarded against real values on a sliding scale ; the upper limit for awards per claimant was set at 5,000,000 forints ( US$1.00=76.6553 forints as at April 29 , 1991 ) . |
| 20 | Our ETR back at Deenethorpe was set at 1420 hours ’ . |