Example sentences of "[noun pl] are set [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You can also choose sealed units that give your windows the small-paned Georgian look , or the appearance of leaded lights in square and diamond formats , with none of the cleaning problems — the glazing bars and lead strips are set in the gap between the outer panes ( as long as you do n't go for a large picture window with this effect — it can look just plain silly ! ) .
2 In the little churchyard in Sasbach , by contrast , two inconspicuous marble tablets are set into a wall .
3 Stanza three , the fox 's nose touch twig leaf and its footprints are set into the snow .
4 Many of the chalets are set on a hillside reached by steps — not ideal for the infirm or very young children .
5 Some implements are set with the heads at different angles to make them easier to manoeuvre with one hand .
6 During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair .
7 Business parameters are set by the market ; the focus is the customer or client and their demands .
8 Figure 8 Human skull from a Pre-pottery Neolithic level at Jericho , seventh millennium B.C. The face is plastered and cowrie shells are set in the eye sockets .
9 Night netting requires that your nets are set between the rabbits ' home ground and their feeding areas .
10 And stargazers who slavishly read those horoscopes are set for the sign of eternal damnation .
11 Beside the front doors of the houses at this mining settlement near Peterlee , slates are set into the walls .
12 Angol , whose sights are set on a tilt at the vacant WBO crown against Yuri Vaulin , recently gave up the British title but is still Commonwealth champion .
13 I hate to see ‘ Guernica ’ in a museum whose sights are set on the future , having left once and for all its mausoleum in the Valley of the Fallen , to prove to the world what it is : an extraordinary composition suffocated by an excess of sentimentality , distorted by the deranged howls of the media .
14 1.6 The assessment framework adopted by the Government requires that : ( a ) attainment targets are set for the knowledge , skills , and understanding normally expected at the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ; ( b ) pupils ' performances in relation to attainment targets should be assessed and reported on at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 .
15 attainment targets are set for the knowledge , skills and understanding normally expected at the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ;
16 His initials are set in the cobbles in front of the tower .
17 This power brings with it the responsibility to ensure that decisions are made and priorities are set upon the basis of the best educational advice available .
18 Specific policy objectives are set by the government , and put into action by the bank , although the Bank has an important role as adviser to the government on monetary policy matters .
19 If more than half the parents are fairly well off and eager to expand facilities in their school , they can set levels for school charges which are beyond the means of the poorer parents ( fee levels are set by the government ) .
20 It appears , although this is not quite clear from the MoS , that they are YTS trainees , whose pay levels are set by the government .
21 In other words , prices are set at the end of every even period ( 0 , 2 , 4 , and so on ) to cover the next two periods .
22 er all agricultural prices are set with the B C U and er what we 're er hold on do we just try and organize myself .
23 But on the whole it is easy to value paintings by Japanese artists as they paint similar subjects , and new prices are set by the dealers ' auction which takes place once a month at the Tokyo Bijutsu Club , of which most big dealers are members .
24 Because of the need to respect the sensitivities of foreign States , careful limits are set to the power to make orders :
25 Traditionally , and with good reason , large amounts of text are set in a serifed face ( that 's one with the little tick marks at the ends of the letters ) and headings are set in a typeface that does n't have them ; a sans serif face .
26 The er , Business Grants Panel share has , has , has now met on a number of occasions , and the three results of its decisions are set in the report .
27 The apartments are set against a mountain backdrop and the views are superb ; it 's hard to believe that the discos , lively bars and general hustle of Benitses are only a five to ten minute walk away .
28 It is therefore crucial that standards are set by the EEC and that manufacturers , government and retailers should be forced to provide the best technology on the market .
29 Fees are set by the owners under Acts of Parliament , and vary widely .
30 Three long rows of chairs are set before the stage , and there are tables with candelabras , goblets and punch bowls ( the glass is cracked and filthy ) .
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