Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [be] set [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Bold stripes in any one of six colours are set against a crisp white background .
2 The actual PSBR for 1992-93 will be set in the Budget .
3 This Fifties comedy was set in a ‘ flea pit ’ cinema called the Bijou where staff turned up the central heating to boiling point in a desert picture to boost ice cream sales .
4 One story is set at a computer show in Birmingham : a company representative visits the stand of a software firm , borrows its latest product , and runs off a copy in five minutes back at his own stand .
5 The IX register is set to the address of this parameter table .
6 The workroom was extremely tidy and four chairs were set in a row in front of the puppet theatre .
7 A period of seven years was set as the publication cycle for new editions ; the sixteenth edition thus appeared on time in 1958 .
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