Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] set [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If all outputs are set top the minimum pulse width of 0.75mS , the frame rate will be 14.2mS ( 8 × 0.75mS + 8.2mS ) whilst if all outputs are set to the maximum pulse width of 2.25mS the frame rate will be 26.2mS ( 8 × 2.25mS + 8.2mS ) .
2 Mohicans is set among the wild , untamed undergrowth and soaring , sheer mountained backdrop to the American war between France and England with each side sporting its native American allies .
3 The Inner Kingdoms are set within the twilit ring of the Annulii , shielded from contact with the outer world by the mountains and buffer states of the Outer Kingdoms .
4 His sights are set on the British Supercup and British Championship in 1993 , riding an ex-Niall Mackenzie 250 Yamaha , which has been purchased by Charlie Smiley of Carrickfergus .
5 The wages of farm workers are set by the Agricultural Wages Board ( for England and Wales ) .
6 On every release , targets are set for the whole sales force by the sales manager or director , in consultation with the marketing division .
7 Targets for reducing the death toll from heart disease , cancer and other illnesses were set for the first time last year , yet little has happened since then , the British Medical Association said yesterday .
8 Hartlepool then comprised 6,000 people , no longer a simple fishing village since dock facilities had recently brought it into the coal-export and timber-import trades ; but Jackson 's sights were set on the adjacent hamlet of Stranton , with a population of 350 .
9 The term ‘ the inner city ’ may tell us much more about the manner in which an agenda of social problems is set by the combined and unequal influences of a variety of interest groups than about the political economy of cities but its very reproduction in a set of discourses about ‘ the urban ’ guarantees it a status of its own .
10 The Court of Appeal lifted it as a matter of principle , even though a hearing on the merits was set for the following day .
11 Individual limits on emissions of pollutants are set for the 29 coal and oil-fired power stations , and operating conditions and standards are laid out .
12 The Council water charges are set by the Regional Council each year in order to cover the costs of providing a water service to domestic consumers , in this regard separate accounts must be maintained by the Council in respect of water costs and income from the Council water charges .
13 On the north side of the house the royal coat of arms is set into the classical pediment
14 Oxford and Cambridge came face to face for the first time today when the scales were set for the official weigh-in .
15 The present system frequently results in simple cases being set before the High Court while much more complicated issues are being decided by the county courts .
16 Numerous poles were set into the mossy cobbles of the yard , connected at a height of six feet or so by thin cords .
17 New standards were set for the working-class house in terms of space , WC , bathrooms , sunlight and garden space .
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