Example sentences of "[pers pn] be set [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The members of this new class did not own the means of production but they were set apart from the proletariat by possession of a distinct form of capital — intellectual capital .
2 Monte Samana is his , I know that now , and he deserves his profits , because he has made a holiday place that sits on the side of the hill as though it were set there by the Spaniards themselves , the Andalusians and the descendants of the Moors . ’
3 It is set annually by the Government and can not rise by more than the rate of inflation .
4 An addition to Rotterdam 's World Trade Center was built in 1986–87 and one part of it was set aside for a V.I.P. entertainment suite .
5 These ceremonies set the Church 's seal on the election , symbolized that the king was God ‘ s choice as well as man 's , and that he was set apart for the work .
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