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

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1 If Mr Lightbown is set on young and weak Tory miscreants , they either crumble or he persists until they do .
2 The point is that the experts were convinced Leakey was wrong when they could not possibly have known this to be the case In his rollicking ‘ Steady-state cosmology revisited ’ , Sir Fred Hoyle recounts what occurred when a paper submitted by his fellow astrophysicist Sir Hermann Bondi was set before that august body , the Royal Astronomical Society .
3 Belle Epoque is set in 1931 at a turning point as the monarchy gave way to the republic .
4 Surrounded by the soft , rolling hills of Armadale , Moffat House is set in two acres of mature garden and has magnificent views of the Annan valley .
5 GUIDED EVEREST EXPEDITION IS SET FOR 1993
6 Down in dumps A GROUP of young people from Northern Ireland are setting off this week on a trip to one of the world 's poorest regions .
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